Hockey fans rallied at Mohegan Arena for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' Crosscheck Cancer Night on Saturday, contributing items for cancer patients.
Downtown Pittston comes alive with "Celebrate Music," featuring local bands across different genres.
FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A death investigation is underway in Luzerne County at a Convenient Mart on Saturday afternoon. The Luzerne County Coroner's Office was called to the 700 block of Front Street in Freeland for a death investigation. Crews remain at the scene investigating. Pennsylvania State Police have also taken over the investigation. Freeland [...]
A man died after falling and hitting his head at a mart in Freeland on Saturday afternoon, PSP says. It is not suspicous and there is no threat to the public.
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A road in Luzerne County has been closed after a reported water main break. A spokesperson from Pennsylvania American Water has confirmed that Lombardo Drive has been closed after a water main break. Officials say that approximately 70 people are without water after an eight-inch pipe broke. The repair will [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new chicken restaurant is giving locals a reason to face the chill. Sham's Hot Chicken officially opened its new Market Street location in Kingston on Friday. They offered the first five people in line sweet prizes, such as a PlayStation 5 and a 55-inch TV. With prizes on the line, [...]
As single-digit temperatures continue throughout the region, a day shelter in Luzerne County reminds us that one pair of gloves can make a life-saving difference.
Cleanup from Sunday's snowstorm continues in the city of Wilkes-Barre, but questions are being raised over how that cleanup was handled.
The new policy aims to simplify the transfer process between the schools, saving students time and money.
UNION TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were charged for their alleged cruelty and mistreatment of multiple animals on two different properties. William Marshall of Shickshinny, 73, and Rhonda Curcione of Hunlock Creek, 68, are accused of aggravated cruelty to animals for depriving farm animals of food and water, sanitary living conditions, and improperly [...]
