DORRANCE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is being accused of pointing a gun at another driver on Interstate 81. On August 30, state police stated they were informed that a 47-year-old woman from Millersburg was traveling erratically, tailgating, and speeding on I-81 north of the Nuangola Exit. When the woman changed lanes, police [...]
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Utility work on Route 315 in Luzerne County continues through Tuesday, September 29. Drivers are advised that utility work will continue near the intersection of Route 315 and Oak Street in Pittston on Tuesday, September 29, between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. PennDOT tells drivers to consider alternate routes and [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The attorney general stated that a Luzerne County man, who was a former director of a church youth group, was found guilty of sexual assault charges. 73-year-old Richard Garnett, a former director of a church youth group, sexually abused a child in the church basement between 2004 and 2006, according to Attorney General [...]
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As spooky season ramps up, Gravestone Manor is once again opening its doors, bringing visitors a brand-new haunted storyline while supporting a local cause. Now in its 26th year, the haunted attraction's latest tale centers around the mysterious Price family, a household plagued by generations of unexplained accidents and [...]
About 1,000 participants were expected at the event.
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Community members gathered at West Side Park in Newport Township Sunday to discuss a major data center development proposed for the Luzerne County community. The meeting comes after municipal officials issued zoning permits in early August for 15 closed-loop data centers and three gas generation facilities. Local residents organized the [...]
HARVEYS LAKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman was taken to a hospital Saturday night after her car struck a fire hydrant, crashed through a dock and plunged into Harveys Lake in Luzerne County. The incident occurred outside Marina's Cafe, where emergency crews pulled the woman from the submerged vehicle. Dozens of emergency personnel, including [...]
The organization "Friends of Jake Giardia" hosted the benefit at Red Mill Tavern.
The event honored generations of military service while celebrating those continuing family legacies.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Some drivers may experience a headache Monday in Luzerne County as crews from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) perform utility work on Route 315. In a release, PennDOT says drivers should be aware of utility work being completed near the intersection of Route 315 and Oak Street in Pittston, Luzerne County, and [...]
