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Freeland water boil advisory lifted

FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A water boil advisory issued Sunday in Freeland was lifted Wednesday afternoon. The advisory was issued for residents located in the 100 through 400 blocks of Ridge and Fern streets, and the 800 block of Carbon Street, due to a water main break. The Freeland Municipal Authority said normal water [...]

Man, 80, allegedly sexually assaults teen several times

WYALUSING BOROUGH, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Bradford County man was arrested and accused of sexually assaulting a teen in Bradford and Lehigh counties. Dennis Kochenash, 80, of Wyalusing Borough, was arrested Wednesday and is awaiting extradition, officials say. According to a release from the District Attorney's Office of Lehigh County, PSP Fogelsville received a [...]

4 juveniles accused of assault over 'Fortnite' argument

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Four teens were charged after allegedly assaulting someone over a video game argument. Police say they responded Tuesday to Foster Street at Gunster Avenue in Scranton for a reported possible abduction, but determined the incident to be an assault. The male victim, 14, told investigators that he was in an [...]

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