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Neighbors react after 1 dead, 1 injured in Edwardsville shooting

EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A double shooting investigation leaves one dead and another injured on Sunday. Police spent much of the day in Edwardsville gathering evidence from two separate scenes. Police shut down a large section of Main Street and a portion of Church Street as they investigated. The shooting rattled the borough and [...]

Costumed animals take over McDade Park for Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was a howl-ing good time! The 7th annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade was held on Sunday in Scranton. The PAWsitively For the Animals non-profit group hosted the event at McDade Park. Its mission is to keep the animals with their families and out of shelters. The pet parade is the [...]

Lake to Lake 8K Trail Run, 5k Woods Walk, Dog Wag in Wayne County

LAKE ARIEL, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two-legged and four-legged participants are fresh off taking in nature's beauty at an event in the Poconos. Off they went at Lacawac Sanctuary's 12th Annual Lake to Lake 8K Trail Run, 5K Woods Walk, and Dog Wag. The sanctuary is situated on 550 acres. The weather could not be [...]

Volunteer appreciation lunch kicks off at Scranton soup kitchen

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local soup kitchen is showing appreciation to its volunteers by turning the tables on them. Board members of Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen in Scranton served lunch on Sunday to the nearly 90 weekly volunteers who serve the less fortunate. The event featured a full buffet of appetizers and [...]

Kingston residents celebrate release of Israeli hostages

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some members of the local Jewish community are expressing gratitude for the recent release of Israeli hostages. They raised the flag of Israel on Saturday at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston. It was part of a celebration recognizing the 20 living Israeli hostages whom Hamas freed after two [...]

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