January 9, 2026 at 17:52 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— It's a special send-off for Wilkes-Barre's top cop. The city gave outgoing police chief Joseph Coffay a surprise salute today in recognition of his many years of service. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason takes us to Friday's ceremony. A surprise recognition ceremony for the chief. Police Chief Joseph Coffay is set [...]
January 9, 2026 at 17:48 ESTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — A man arrested for allegedly stealing over 100 human skulls and numerous other body parts in and near Philadelphia is a suspect in the theft of two bodies in Plains Township. Jonathan Gerlach, 34, of Ephrata, was arrested Tuesday night at the Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia, police say. According to the affidavit, [...]
January 9, 2026 at 17:20 ESTWNEP
The 56-year-old woman from Minnesota died after the shark attack on Thursday, police said.
January 9, 2026 at 17:11 ESTWNEP
Dunmore Police Sergeant Stephon Burgette turned himself in to authorities in Lackawanna County on Friday.
January 9, 2026 at 17:00 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Mayor George Brown (D) announced that the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department will be announcing a new chief on Monday. Mayor Brown announced that the Wilkes-Barre City PD will promote Captain Michael Boyle on Monday, January 12, at 1:00 p.m. at City Hall. This comes after the city held a surprise ceremony [...]
January 9, 2026 at 16:44 ESTWNEP
Jersey Shore Care and Share hosts a food drive on the second Friday of each month.
January 9, 2026 at 16:40 ESTWNEP
McCain Foods USA Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of two frozen potato products that are not sold directly to consumers.
January 9, 2026 at 16:37 ESTWNEP
Authorities are investigating a possible link between grave robberies in Delaware County and a Luzerne County mausoleum theft.
January 9, 2026 at 16:21 ESTWNEP
Wilkes-Barre City Police Chief Joseph Coffay is set to serve the new West Side Regional Police Department.
January 9, 2026 at 16:04 ESTWNEP
The pill version of popular weight-loss drug Wegovy became available in the U.S. on Monday, offering patients a daily oral option to the weekly injectable drug.
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