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1 injured, home severely damaged after fire

FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a man was injured, and a home was severely damaged after a fire in Freeland Saturday afternoon. Freeland Fire Department Chief Joe Stepansky told 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes on scene that crews were called a little after 3:00 p.m. Saturday for a house fire. Upon arriving on [...]

Diamond City prepares for St. Patrick's Day parade

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The city of Wilkes-Barre is getting ready for its Saint Patrick's parade on Sunday, a celebration that takes months of preparation. This year's 46th annual parade includes more than 60 groups marching and five giant balloon displays. Green stripping has already been painted along the parade route, and new this [...]

2 displaced, no injuries in Wilkes-Barre City house fire

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were displaced and no one was injured in a Friday night house fire in Wilkes-Barre, officials say. Crews responded just after 6:30 p.m. to a house on East Northampton Street, where they found "just about every part of the building on fire," according to Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department [...]

Expansion plans underway for coffee shop bakery

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Coffee Inclusive has been open for three years and its bakery is celebrating its one-year anniversary. The coffee shop provides an inclusive space for people of all abilities to come together for a common goal: making great coffee and creating great opportunities. “Everyone is equal here. No one is any [...]

World's Smallest St. Patrick Parade sets new best

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Parades for St. Patrick’s day come in all shapes and sizes, but for this parade in Nanticoke, they are trying to keep it short. "This is radio. Its these little stunts that kind of just snowball into a big thing. And this has snowballed into something everyone looks forward to [...]

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