SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a hands-off, aquatic Easter Egg Hunt capturing the hearts of many. The Egg Hunt Under the Sea was held at the Marketplace at Steamtown on Sunday. For just a small price, people were able to wander around the aquarium, searching for numbered easter eggs hidden in the exhibits! If [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crowds filled Saint Peter's Cathedral in Scranton to celebrate Easter with a special morning mass. People came together to reflect and rejoice during one of the most important days of the year in the Catholic Church. "It's not just like a personal belief; it's an entire community, thousands of years [...]
OLD FORGE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police in Old Forge say they were looking for a teen who went missing. The Old Forge Police Department announced Sunday evening that they are searching for a 17-year-old. The teen has since been found safe.
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say multiple crews responded to a garage fire in Dickson City on Easter Sunday. On Sunday, Lackawanna County officials confirmed that crews were called at about 1:30 p.m. for a reported garage fire at the intersection of Dundaff Street and Albert Street in Dickson City. The Dickson City [...]
ULSTER TOWNSHIP, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One woman was killed, and a man was seriously injured in a Saturday afternoon fatal motorcycle crash, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). Valerie Shrader of Towanda, 45, was killed in a crash that state police say was caused due to a steering issue that occurred during a left [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will implement lane restrictions on Monday on Interstates 80 and 81 in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties for maintenance. For sign structure inspections, I-81 north and south will have restrictions between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, between exits 188 (Dunmore/Throop) and 194 (Clarks Summit) in [...]
FLEETWOOD, BERKS COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Walnuttown Fire Company's Fire Chief and Assistant Fire Chief were killed in a crash Saturday during a missing person search, according to the Lehigh County Coroner. Coroner Daniel Buglio says Fire Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Fire Chief Robert Shick were on a department UTV searching for a missing [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — We should see cooler temperatures work their way in Sunday night and through the next 24 to 48 hours. It's expected to be mostly cloudy and cooler Sunday night with the chance of a rain or snow shower north, while overnight lows are projected to be in the low to middle 30s. The [...]
KELLY TWP., UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man was killed in a rear-end crash on the Westbranch Highway Saturday evening, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). Richard Marion, 70, of Watsontown was pronounced dead at Geisinger Medical Center after being transported due to injuries sustained in the crash, PSP say. According to the release, Marion [...]
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Kids and families alike were frolicking around looking for eggs in an Easter Egg Hunt, this one at Saint Anthony's Playground in Dunmore. This is their ninth annual Egg Hunt, and there was no shortage of eggs to find. 2,000 eggs were hidden around for families to hunt and grab. [...]
