June 5, 2026 at 13:44 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Parking and traffic information has been released ahead of the America 250PA performance featuring En Vogue and Lady A being held in Kirby Park. The following closures and restrictions will go into effect on June 20th, starting at 8 a.m.: The following locations will offer free parking on June 20th: [...]
June 5, 2026 at 11:38 EDTPA homepage
WEST WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man involved in a fatal collision earlier this week in Luzerne County has been identified. Authorities say Niko Cinquegrani was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car on West Eighth Street in West Wyoming on Wednesday night. Police blocked off the road for an investigation. The 26-year-old [...]
June 5, 2026 at 10:49 EDTWNEP
Crews were called to the place along Girard Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Friday.
June 4, 2026 at 23:16 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new proposal could give Luzerne County the power to investigate discrimination complaints and issue fines of up to $500. Supporters call it protection, while opponents call it government overreach. Federal and state law already protects against discrimination based on race, gender, veteran status and disability, but supporters of the proposal [...]
June 4, 2026 at 18:21 EDTWNEP
This weekend, hundreds will gather in NYC to take on 104 stories in the Tunnel to Towers Stair Climb, and among them will be a local police lieutenant.
June 4, 2026 at 15:40 EDTWNEP
Faith Beamer pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges for the death of Nicole Cuevas.
June 4, 2026 at 13:39 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman who was charged in the Wilkes-Barre 'House of Horrors' case has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder. Faith Beamer pleaded guilty Thursday to the following cases and charges: “I'm thankful that we are able to move these cases forward little by little. This is just one step in the process [...]
June 4, 2026 at 11:06 EDTWNEP
Emergency crews responded to a section of the Susquehanna River in Pittston Thursday morning.
June 4, 2026 at 10:50 EDTPA homepage
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT says lane restrictions and rolling slowdowns will take place on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County. There will be lane restrictions and rolling slowdowns on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound in Luzerne County between West Hazleton (Exit 145) and Stroudsburg/Interstate 80 Interchange (Exit 151A) The traffic advisory will be in effect [...]
June 4, 2026 at 09:04 EDTWNEP
The Cavalcade of Jazz returns to downtown Wilkes-Barre this weekend, showcasing over a dozen jazz acts.
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