Luzerne County

22-year-old man was held without bail following collision with high school in Wright Twp.

WRIGHT TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former student is facing charges after he crashed his vehicle into Crestwood High School, claiming the school "screwed him over," police stated. 22-year-old Dylan Matusiefsky is charged after he crashed a stolen vehicle into the front doors of Crestwood High School over the weekend to "show them," according to [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Multiple police units are investigating an incident in front of a restaurant in a Wilkes-Barre shopping plaza. Police have been investigating in front of Caribbean Paradise in the 1400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue since 10:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9. Information is limited at this time. Police have taped off a [...]

15 miles of highway were closed after a crash Sunday evening.

The event was free not only for the public but also for vendors.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — American flags waved, bands marched through the streets, and veterans from multiple generations were honored during the 81st Annual Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade in Wilkes-Barre. Thousands gathered along the parade route to show their appreciation for those who have served in the military. Veterans, community members, and local organizations came [...]

Police say a pickup truck drove into the front doors of Crestwood High School.

The event featured community organizations and high school bands, while residents of all ages showed their appreciation for those who served.

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As the fall season settles in and the weather cools down, two sisters in Pittston are sharing a bit of warmth while giving back to kids in their community through the comfort of hot chocolate. What started as a lemonade stand in the summer has evolved into a broader initiative [...]

PLAINS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wilkes-Barre Area High School freshman organized a shoe drive on Saturday morning in Plains, Luzerne County, collecting footwear for local children and teenagers. Brielle Fisher, along with a group of close friends, gathered donations through her newly established initiative, Kicks for Kids. The shoe drive aims to provide children [...]