Luzerne County

Dozens of Trucks rolled out on Main Street, all of them glowing with festive lights and displays.

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A public busing firm, its passengers, and other community members are helping put the "Merry" in Merry Christmas. Luzerne County Transit Authority (LCTA) is holding its annual Stuff the Bus for Toys for Tots Drive near Pittston. LCTA staff and the US Marine Corps Reserve are joining Santa and [...]

The annual "Stuff the Bus for Toys for Tots" event in Pittston Township aims to ensure no child wakes up on Christmas without a gift.

The crash happened on Friday after a car veered into oncoming traffic, killing 81-year-old Cecelia Pecaitis from Nanticoke.

HUNLOCK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person died and two are suspected to be seriously injured after a crash on Route 11 that occurred Friday afternoon. Cecilia Pecaitis, 81, of Nanticoke was pronounced dead on the scene of a crash that police say was a head-on collision. Officials say the passenger in Pecaitis' car [...]

WEST PITTSON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County man is facing felony charges after allegedly destroying a police traffic sign in October. James Duffy, 41, is accused of damaging the Wyoming Area Regional Police Department's radar and message board, valued at $24,000. Duffy was taken into police custody late last night and now faces [...]

In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet Scooby, an 8-year-old pit bull/mix who is probably getting overlooked because of his age and breed.

A beloved Christmas display was destroyed after a crash in Luzerne County. Now the owner is left picking up the pieces ahead of the holiday.

HUNLOCK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Route 11 has been reopened after a crash occurred Friday afternoon, closing the major roadway in both directions. Route 11 northbound and southbound was closed in the Hunlock area, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. A detour was in place before the roadway reopened Friday evening. It is unknown [...]

Since Keystone Mission closed in June, the church is the only code blue shelter in town.