(WBRE/WYOU) — The Franklin County Coroner's Office confirms the sixth measles-associated death in Pennsylvania. On Saturday, October 10, the Franklin County Coroner's Office investigated the death of a 39-year-old woman who had several underlying conditions, including a past diagnosis of measles with treatment. "This is the first death in Franklin County in many years with [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are charging a man after they say he broke into a home and hid in the basement to avoid arrest after an e-bike chase. On October 8, Lycoming County Control received a complaint from a person who said a man on an E-bike tried to sell marijuana to two [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person is in custody after law enforcement warned the public to avoid an area in Williamsport, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). PSP Public Information Officer Lauren Lesher said one person is in custody and facing charges after a standoff that ended around 1:00 p.m. Monday. Dominic Reynolds, of [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — You can expect an active weather week with big temperature swings. It'll be mild, if not warm, through Wednesday. Tuesday's highs will be in the middle and upper 70s. Wednesday's temperatures will be in the lower and middle 70s. It may even feel a little humid. A shower is possible on Tuesday, but [...]
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KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Frances Slocum Heritage Day in Kingston Township offered community members a lesson in Northeastern Pennsylvania geology on Sunday. The event focused on educating attendees about local geological features and the region's mining history. Held in Luzerne County, the educational event highlighted the foundational role of underground mines in shaping [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Ready or not, the rain came along for the run at the 29th Annual Steamtown Marathon. More than 1,300 runners representing 38 states and five countries took off from Forest City Sunday morning, making their way along the 26.2 mile course to downtown Scranton under gray skies and wet conditions. [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The remnants of Isaias continue to push through the area. It remains cloudy with periods of rain. The heaviest rain will taper off throughout the night. That will leave behind a few showers and even a rumble of thunder cannot be ruled out early in the night. We drop back into the mid 50s. [...]
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire crews were on the scene of an early morning fire in Carbondale that has left one man dead, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Fire Marshals. PSP are investigating the cause of a house fire that took place in the 20th block of Canaan Street in Carbondale City at [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — October 10th is World Mental Health Awareness Day. The importance of mental well-being is highlighted, and people come together to share their stories in support and solidarity with one another. Established in 1992 by the World Federation for Mental Health, World Mental Health Day aims to open honest conversations between policymakers, organizations and [...]
