WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tuesday marked the start of National Physician Assistant Week honoring the vital contributions physician assistants make to healthcare. King's College's PA program is marking its 50th graduating class in 2027, and it continues to attract passionate students each year. Students learn to diagnose, treat and care for patients in a [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Just one month after a nuisance bar was shut down on Scranton's west side, the Lackawanna County District Attorney is now looking to close another troubled bar on the city's north side. This comes after multiple incidents have impacted other businesses, including one over the weekend. It is something business [...]
Eva Marie Saint died in her Los Angeles, California, home on Tuesday, a representative said.
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two recent cases in Monroe County are putting a spotlight on a growing problem for local animal shelters; dog dumping. In the past week four dogs have been left to fend for themselves. Those four dogs are now getting the care they need, but camp papillon says abandoning a [...]
Solstice Bar in North Scranton is temporarily shut down after a notice was filed by the Lackawanna County District Attorney's Office.
The local business is bringing the grocery aisle directly to communities that need it most.
Christa Pike's attorneys say she is "conscious and speaking" nearly a week after a failed execution attempt in Tennessee.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton officials announced several bridges across Scranton will be closed Friday morning as the city tests its flood protection systems. Between 10:00 a.m. and approximately 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 9, the Parker Street, Sanderson Avenue, Albright Avenue, Poplar Street, and Olive Street bridges will be closed while the emergency flood [...]
The annual COLA announcement will reveal how much money retirees will receive on their checks every month starting in January 2027.
A major federal funding announcement is helping to create the first-of-its-kind career and technical school for students in Pike and Wayne counties.
