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Businesses, community give back for holidays with 60-foot Christmas tree

SUGARLOAF TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 60-foot Christmas tree is a sure sign Christmas is coming quickly. SJM Auto Sales and Repair on Route 93 in Sugarloaf Township is preparing to put up the giant tree for its annual fundraiser that benefits Toys for Tots. Their delivery came in on Friday morning, just in [...]

Shooting suspect released, homicide charges dropped

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A suspect in a weekend shooting in Bloomsburg earlier this month is now out on bail. 19-year-old Samuel Evans is accused of shooting a 16-year-old boy on November 2. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Evans is no longer charged with attempted criminal homicide.

5 displaced after Thanksgiving house fire

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire in Lackawanna County left at least five people displaced. Crews were called to a fire at a multi-family home on Myrtle Street in Scranton around 8:30 p.m. Thanksgiving night. No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross was requested to help those displaced. The home is now condemned, [...]

Local businesses get ready for Small Business Saturday

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As Black Friday shopping winds down, Small Business Saturday is gearing up. The few weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas can be the most important sales period for small businesses, beginning with Small Business Saturday. Holiday sales are everywhere you look in downtown Scranton. Markups at 10%, 20%, and 30% in [...]

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