ASHLEY, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — You can count one local community as definitely in the holiday spirit. Dozens turned out Saturday for a festive parade in Ashley. A procession of fire trucks made its way through the heart of the borough with a surprise appearance from Santa Claus. People of all ages filled the sidewalks [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — What do you get when you combine books and crafts with the holiday season? You get Merry Bookmas! That's what organizers called their book and craft fair held on Sunday in Kingston. Alleycrafts and the Coffee Garden hosted the pop-up event to give local book authors a chance to meet [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some festive photos were taken where the camera-ready clients are canines and felines. Three Dog Bakery in Kingston was the place to be on Sunday for pet photos with Santa. Dogs and cats were in their festive best as a photographer captured a moment to preserve a memory for pet [...]
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.
