October 5, 2025 at 12:11 EDTPA homepage
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT is warning drivers to take alternate routes in Luzerne County throughout this week due to scheduled lane restrictions.
Lanes on Interstate 81 northbound between the Nuangola and Wilkes-Barre exits will be closed Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for bridge repairs.
Police searching for missing Columbia County boy
Lane restrictions will also be in effect on Interstate 80 westbound between the Interstate 81 and Nescopeck exits Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily for dead tree removal.
October 5, 2025 at 11:17 EDTPA homepage
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities are investigating a fire in Union County that left one woman dead.
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Fire Marshal Unit was dispatched around 8 a.m. on Saturday morning for a report of a double-wide trailer on fire on Black Run Road in Buffalo Township, according to the release.
Community raises money for fatal fire victims’ family
67-year-old Daisy Russell was found deceased in the trailer, police say. She was the only occupant of the home.
PSP is investigating what caused the fire.
October 5, 2025 at 10:12 EDTPA homepage
WEISSPORT, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A weekend fall festival is doubling as a way to help victims of a fire tragedy near Lehighton. 28/22's Colby Hughes was there to witness the outpouring of support.
The Crisp Air Festival is serving as both a place for fun and for giving back, and the locals are certainly showing their support.
Live entertainment, carnival games, and bounce houses: Downtown Weissport celebrated its second annual Crisp Air Festival. Two vendors used the foot traffic to fundraise for victims of a double block house fire.
October 5, 2025 at 08:24 EDTWNEP
Earlier this year, the "Grey's Anatomy" star revealed he was diagnosed with ALS.
October 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
School district makes changes after low test scores
BERWICK -- Low standardized test scores have administrators here changing the curriculum and adding enrichment periods...
October 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Officials to resume search for child today in Espy area
ESPY -- Police, firefighters and volunteers spent 10 hours searching for a missing 6-year-old autistic boy, but could...
October 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Board nixes plan for new build after looking at finances
DANVILLE -- Danville school board members say they intend to shelve plans to shut down the district's middle school and...
October 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
BLOOMSBURG -- Bloomsburg Mayor Justin Hummel and challenger Mark Gardner answered a flurry of questions but never...
October 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
LIGHTSTREET -- It would cost more than $100,000 to clear three county bridges of debris deposited by storms in June....
October 5, 2025 at 00:32 EDTPA homepage
PASADENA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — #7 Penn State (3-2, 0-2 Big Ten) started slow against a winless UCLA (1-4, 1-1) on Saturday, and it never got better for the Nittany Lions, who lost 42-37 at the Rose Bowl.
Nick Zelaya and Zach Paraway provide highlights and discuss the Nittany Lions second loss of the season on Saturday night's Big Time Football Show.
Check out the Big Time Football Show every Saturday night in the fall at 7:30pm on WYOU.
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