LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An incident that started in Carbondale led police on a high-speed chase down the Casey Highway that ended with a car crashing in Scranton and the suspect is on the run on Tuesday night. It all started around 1:00 p.m. in Carbondale near South Main Street and 7th Avenue. 28/22 News [...]
MEHOOPANY TWP., WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report an 11-year-old was sent to the hospital for serious injuries after being hit by a car. State police stated a crash between a bike and a vehicle happened on State Route 87 in Mehoopany Township, Wyoming County, on April 27, around 4:00 p.m. Troopers determined that [...]
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A mother allegedly threatened her daughter with murder-suicide before she pointed a gun at her, police say. Police say 34-year-old Caitlin Cook of Hanover Township is charged after an alleged argument with her daughter about school attendance, where she threatened to commit a murder-suicide before putting a gun to [...]
LEHIGH TWP., WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police released details on a deadly fire in Wayne County where a woman and her son were able to escape. On April 25, a fire broke out at a home on Smoke Signal Path in the Indian Country gated community of Lehigh Township. The fire started in the [...]
GLEN LYON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges for firing multiple gunshots after police say a fight happened between him and a woman's husband. 28-year-old Paul Sherlinski of Moncanaqua is charged with the following, as police say he fired multiple shots during a fight near Arch Street around 5:00 a.m. Sunday in [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — A few rain showers are possible, although most of the night will be dry. Temperatures will fall into the 40s by morning. A potent area of low pressure will track into the Northeast on Wednesday. Scattered morning showers will turn into a period of steady rain through the afternoon and evening. This rain [...]
SUNBURY — An outside agency will investigate a resident’s complaint made Monday that a councilman went to her home unannounced in retaliation for comments she made at a previous meeting.
TURBOTVILLE — Property owners in the Warrior Run School District in Northumberland and Montour counties will pay more in taxes in 2026-27.
MIDDLEBURG — A preliminary $46 million budget for 2026-27 with no tax increase was approved Monday by the Midd-West School Board.
PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A different kind of language lesson brought kids, teens, and adults together Monday night in Peckville. Valley Community Library held a beginner American Sign Language (ASL) class for people eight and older. The class had room for about 30 people, and close to that many came out to learn. Attendees [...]
