October 7, 2025 at 23:04 EDTWNEP
Williams Valley's former head football coach, Stephen Sedesse, resigned mid-season due to threats from parents, citing team disrespect and escalating tensions.
October 7, 2025 at 22:33 EDTWNEP
Mid Valley Alum and Roanoke baseball player Eddie Kaufman passed away on Tuesday morning after a year-long battle with leukemia.
October 7, 2025 at 20:54 EDTWNEP
HelloFresh said its popular meal prep kits are not affected.
October 7, 2025 at 19:35 EDTWNEP
Court documents say the man grabbed the student and injected him with something. Police arrived to find the victim unconscious and unresponsive.
October 7, 2025 at 18:43 EDTWNEP
A local pizza shop and bakery in Northumberland County is celebrating more than four decades in business this year.
October 7, 2025 at 18:27 EDTWNEP
Steak 'n Shake is getting a patriotic makeover with American flag installations at all restaurants.
October 7, 2025 at 18:23 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Lackawanna County woman is celebrating a big win with a home makeover shopping spree. Boscov's gave Ellen Raino from Newton Township $5,000 to spend in its home departments on Tuesday.
She was randomly chosen from nearly 4,000 entrants across all 50 Boscov's stores in the giveaway that began in August.
Even Jim Boscov, the company's CEO and chairman, stopped by while she shopped.
Scranton daycare center closed amid investigation
October 7, 2025 at 18:18 EDTPA homepage
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A wind phone recently added to a local hiking trail to help community members connect with lost loved ones has been vandalized. The woman behind the news shared it on social media.
Tara Yamelski from Shavertown shared on Facebook Monday night photos of her damaged wind phone, and the response has been overwhelming shock.
"I was devastated, like many people were," Dallas resident Karen Fry explained.
Fry gave her reaction when she learned the back mountain trail's wind phone was vandalized.
October 7, 2025 at 18:11 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre Fire Department held a screening event for its firefighters and those a part of neighboring departments.
Esophageal Cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. 80% of patients have died from it.
Firefighters have a 62% higher chance of getting the cancer, according to Lucid Diagnostics, who administered the screening in Wilkes-Barre.
Wilkes-Barre residents come out for E-Recycling, paper shredding event
October 7, 2025 at 18:05 EDTPA homepage
SCOTT TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A state representative is planning on introducing a bill that will notify communities and law enforcement when a child with autism goes missing.
State Representative Robert Leadbeter released a memo on Monday, announcing his plans to push a purple alert system, which would quickly notify community members and law enforcement when a child with autism or other cognitive disabilities goes missing.
It would send users a photo, description, and last known location of the missing individual statewide.
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