Jessup residents are calling the incident that took place Monday morning strange as nothing similar usually ever happens in the borough.
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on Monday, shaking the South American nation and neighboring Ecuador.
A California man received a treasured letter from his late parents, sent 26 years ago from their trip to Denmark.
The home's Ring camera captured the moment that turned an ordinary delivery into something meaningful.
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Tunkhannock Library in Wyoming County is hosting its “Books for Bucks” program to give youth an incentive to read before summer ends. Children and teens up to age 17 can log their reading minutes through August 31 to earn credits. Participants can use the credits they accumulate to buy [...]
LONG POND, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pocono Organics in Long Pond, Monroe County, is closing all operations after nearly nine years in business. The facility's founder described the closure as a difficult business decision driven by long-term funding realities. Pocono Organics originally started as a farm before expanding into a broader complex that featured a [...]
The lifeguard said he was pulled about 5 to 6 feet below the surface before freeing himself.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Young kids are getting the chance to dig into the bones of the past on Monday thanks to some help from the people who dug them up. Paleontologists captured kids' attention with fun facts and interactive lessons this morning at the lackawanna county children's library. An albertosaurus skull, a t-rex [...]
PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A final goodbye in Luzerne County today as family, friends, and teammates honored a teen who died in a house fire. Hundreds lined the streets of Plymouth for Connor Vest's funeral procession. The 15-year-old died in a fire at a home in Luzerne Borough on August 1, which was also [...]
THROOP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested early Friday morning after a chase that police said led them into and across the Lackawanna River. Thomas Flood, 22, of Lake Aerial, was arrested Friday and faces several charges, including fleeing officers and driving under the influence. Police said they attempted to pull over Flood [...]
