SALEM TWP. -- Members of the planning commission here voted Thursday night to recommend township supervisors approve a...
BLOOMSBURG -- Louise Longenberger tossed candy and waved as her husband Scott drove the couple's antique railcar up and...
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick man was sentenced to state prison this week for stealing power tools and other work items on...
BERWICK -- Police say a man stole more than $300 in cash from a weigh station cash box at a trash hauler site here....
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Northeastern Pennsylvania is getting into a Christmassy kind of mood. A pair of parades on Saturday helped get the region into the spirit of the season. Hundreds of families lined the streets of downtown Wilkes-Barre for the city's Annual Christmas Parade. West Pittston resident Amanda Perez brought her baby daughter, [...]
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian killed after being hit by a car in Lackawanna County on Saturday. 60-year-old Stanley Gorcyzk of Dickson City was pronounced dead at the scene after he was struck by a vehicle while walking along Route 6 Business in Dickson City on Saturday [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton park now bears the name of a well-respected firefighter. North Scranton Mini Park is now called Tony Walsh Park. The park, often used by young families, was rededicated on Friday. Walsh was a Scranton firefighter for 25 years and one of the original members of Rescue Company Number [...]
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mourners are pausing to remember a legendary trumpeter from northeastern Pennsylvania who performed for eight decades. A memorial service was held on Saturday for Bobby Baird, who just two years ago was inducted into the Luzerne County Arts and Entertainment Hall of Fame. "I am humbled, I am honored to receive [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Saturday, the Santa Parade drew a big crowd to downtown Scranton. It was filled with music, floats, and Santa himself. Nearly 1,500 marchers and more than 100 vehicles filled city streets to drum up crowd excitement for the Christmas season. Families flocked to the center city to take in [...]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say firefighters reported to a fire in Hazleton on Saturday afternoon, where they say five tractor-trailers were ablaze. Hazleton City Fire was called to North Conahan Drive just before 2:15 p.m., where they say crews immediately placed another engine company into service. The Hazleton Fire Department says they were [...]
