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Raising epilepsy awareness with annual Walk for Epilepsy

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Community members gathered at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday for the annual Walk for Epilepsy. The event brought residents together to raise awareness and support individuals affected by the condition. Sponsored by the Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania, the event raises funds to provide programs and services for people living [...]

Local church serves up potato pancakes at annual festival

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Exaltation of the Holy Cross Parish in Hanover Township is hosting its annual Potato Pancake Festival near Wilkes-Barre this weekend, serving local residents for a charitable cause. The annual event features a drive-thru setup where church volunteers fried, prepared and handed off orders. Eager customers began lining up a [...]

Community comes together for annual Do It For The Kids walk-a-thon

FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Children's Association held its 34th annual “Do It For The Kids” walk-a-thon in Forty Fort, bringing community members together despite rainy weather. Walkers completed a two-mile loop to raise support for local childhood programs. The event benefits the Wyoming Valley Children's Association, a local nonprofit organization [...]

New York, New Jersey declare states of emergency ahead of nor'easter

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(The Hill) -- The governors of New York, Kathy Hochul (D), and New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill (D), both announced Friday they would declare states of emergency ahead of this weekend's nor'easter. “I’m declaring a State of Emergency for Nassau, Suffolk, New York City and Westchester as this powerful coastal storm bears down on the region,” [...]

Police collaborate with residents to address speeding

THROOP BOROUGH, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Throop Police Department is reaching out to citizens in a collaborative effort to reduce speeding in the community. The Throop Police Department posted on their Facebook Page that they're aiming to work with residents to address speeding concerns in the borough and have offered a way residents can [...]

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