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Sheriff's department teaches gun safety to young kids

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Sheriff's Department visited Head Start in Pittston to teach students about gun safety. Deputies, along with their mascot, Eddie Eagle, spoke to dozens of 3- to 5-year-olds about the dangers of firearms. he talks come as teen gun violence continues to rise, and officials say it's important [...]

Lackawanna County closes bridge due to safety concerns

NEWTON TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Newton Township Bridge on Airport Drive and Route 307 is closed indefinitely due to safety concerns. The decision was made by the county following recommendation from its Roads & Bridges Department and County Engineer, as they say the structure's headwall is unsafe for traffic. A new traffic pattern [...]

Medical students to start careers after 'Match Day'

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 100 local medical students learned where they'll be starting their careers. After four years at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 111 students have been preparing to start their professional careers. Those students found out Friday just where they will start. For Dunmore native Gina Tallo, she matched with [...]

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