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Search warrant: Details into body discovered of missing girl

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A search warrant revealed details into the discovery of a body that was identified as a young girl missing since January. On February 21, Wilkes-Barre City Police were called to Thayer Street for a report of a body found outside a garage. According to the search warrant, the victim, identified [...]

River levels dropping along Susquehanna River despite ice

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—Large chunks of ice are stacked up along the Susquehanna River, and that has many people asking whether flooding could be next. County leaders say there is no immediate danger, but they are watching it closely. Big blocks of ice are easy to see along the Susquehanna River, especially from Pittston down [...]

Volunteers needed to give voice to children in court system

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A non-profit organization is in urgent need of volunteers to give abused and neglected children in the court system a voice. More than 300 children in the system need someone to speak on their behalf. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes has the story about the organization that's making that call [...]

Coroner rules woman's death suspicious

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A search warrant filed by Plains Township police detectives revealed more information into the death of a woman found Friday afternoon. Police responded to the home in the 300 block of North Main Street around 4:30 p.m. for a report of an unresponsive person. When they arrived, they, along [...]

Police continue investigation linked to body found in W-B

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY — It was a long day for investigators in South Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, and there is still no word on the identity of that body found over the weekend, but officials say they have their suspicions. "The remains have not been 100% fully identified, but the parties at this address have been [...]

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