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Firefighters gather for Camp Fire Conference

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of firefighters from across the region gathered in Dickson City on Saturday for the Camp Fire Conference, an educational event featuring nationally known fire service instructors and motivational speakers. The gathering focused on strengthening professional focus among first responders and addressing key challenges facing local departments. Held in [...]

Coroner releases update after autopsy following fatal fire

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Saturday, Carbon County Coroner Jason Smith released information regarding the ongoing investigation after the deadly Franklin Township fire last weekend. Coroner Smith explained that the Carbon County Coroner's Office were not able to release the identity of the person who died in the fire. A positive identificaiton couldn't [...]

Woman injured, sent to hospital after ATV crash

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman was injured after an ATV crash near the Lost Trails in Dunmore Saturday afternoon, according to officials. Authorities on scene told 28/22 News they were called to an ATV crash near the area of the 1000 block of Dunham Street in Dunmore Saturday at about 4:00 p.m. Saturday. [...]

Police search for missing young girl in Wilkes-Barre

WIKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is requesting the public's help in finding a missing young girl. Police reported they are searching for Reina Nin who was last seen Thursday, Aug. 20. Nin is 5 feet three inches tall, weighs 190 pounds, and was last seen wearing an all black outfit. Nin [...]

Pennsylvania weather: Cool temperatures, more rain expected

(WBRE/WYOU) — We're tracking a system coming in from the Great Lakes. It's expected to bring a mostly cloudy sky with showers and storms. Gusty winds and heavy rain can't be ruled out, especially the farther west you go. The low drops into the mid 60s. The area of low pressure and cold front will continue [...]

Coroner says authorities...

DANVILLE — Montour County Coroner's Office and Mahoning Township Police are investigating the death of Anthony Fisher, 31, from the Dushore area. Anthony was admitted to Geisinger Acadia Behavioral Health Center on Danville on Aug. 19. A call was placed to the 911 Center at 10:15 a.m. on Aug. 20 for a cardiac arrest. Shortly after the arrival of EMS and Mahoning Township Police, the Montour County Coroner's Office was notified to respond to the scene.

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