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Kids go Easter egg hunting at Scranton aquarium

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 [...]

Crowds fill Scranton cathedral to celebrate Easter

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 [...]

Multiple fire crews battle garage fire

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 [...]

Woman killed, man injured in motorcycle crash, PSP say

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 [...]

PennDOT to restrict lanes on Interstate 80, 81

(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 [...]

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