September 10, 2026 at 11:53 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County District Attorney announced they have reached an agreement with Isla Paraiso to end operations for their nightclub, while keeping the restaurant open. The establishment was temporarily shut down last week because of several violations, leading to Thursday's agreement. In their three months of nightclub operations, District Attorney [...]
September 10, 2026 at 11:15 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — State police released the results of their Labor Day weekend checkpoint enforcement with over 400 DUI arrests. The Pennsylvania State Police stated that they investigated 790 vehicle crashes during their Labor Day weekend enforcement from September 4 to September 7. Police say three people died out of the 152 crashes that were injury-related. [...]
September 10, 2026 at 10:51 EDTPA homepage
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police have identified the victim killed during a two-tractor-trailer collision on Interstate 380 Wednesday afternoon. 43-year-old Patricio S. Correa Serrano died after a tractor-trailer hit his tractor-trailer, causing the vehicle to crash into a tree, PSP said. On September 9, troopers were called to Interstate 380 Southbound at mile marker 4.3, where [...]
September 10, 2026 at 10:32 EDTPA homepage
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing child abuse charges after police say he fled to Mississippi when a child was found injured with a brain bleed. Steven Brownlee has been charged with aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children, and recklessly endangering another person in connection with the assault of a five-month-old child. [...]
September 10, 2026 at 08:27 EDTPA homepage
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he swindled over $88,000 from his mother to support a gambling addiction while she was in a nursing home. 41-year-old Orlando Blackwell, of Wilkes-Barre, is facing charges that allege he transferred funds and issued himself checks from his 81-year-old mother’s accounts from [...]
September 10, 2026 at 07:05 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — We're tracking a few things for our weather tonight and Friday. First, there is a small chance of a shower or thunderstorm through early Friday morning. The best chance of a shower early Friday morning will be south of I-80. Second, humidity will slowly ease up. In fact, it'll take until morning to [...]
September 10, 2026 at 06:53 EDTPA homepage
PLYMOUTH BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three of the eight men wanted on warrants issued in connection with a shooting at the Plymouth Kielbasa Festival have been arrested. 18-year-old Dashawn Reich of Nanticoke, 20-year-old Kameryn Devaney of Nanticoke, and 18-year-old Laron Pearsall of Edwardsville have been arrested on charges in relation to a shooting investigation at [...]
September 10, 2026 at 06:45 EDTDaily Item
SUNBURY — Residents will get the chance to meet with Sunbury Police Chief Brad Slack and other officers during a "Coffee with the Chief" event being held outside Weis Markets on 4th Street.
September 10, 2026 at 05:44 EDTDaily Item
ELYSBURG — A late-morning rain Wednesday couldn’t stop more than 1,000 people from visiting a senior expo hosted by state Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver and state Rep. Joanne Stehr at Knoebels Amusement Resort on Wednesday.
September 10, 2026 at 02:42 EDTDaily Item
As Mark McGinly got ready for his 2 a.m. to 11 a.m. shift at Carr Futures on the 92nd floor of the World Trade Center’s North Tower on Sept. 11, 2001, his roommate and fellow Bucknell University alum Dave Stiegerwald stirred in his bed.
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