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Serving brunch with royal twist for 'Bridgerton' fans

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A boujee brunch brought fans of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton together for some food and fun. Guests at Bank+Vine in Downtown Wilkes-Barre stepped into a bright, elegant space on Sunday, complete with flowers, fine china, and a touch of royalty. The show, Bridgerton, is known for its romance, fashion, [...]

Mini-golfers take to 18-hole course to benefit library

MOSCOW, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Weekend sunshine may have golfers chomping at the bit. Chomp no more, thanks to some indoor golfing in Moscow. They showed up on Sunday at North Pocono Public Library for some mini-golfing. Golfers tested their skills on a unique 18-hole course spread throughout the library, capped off with a chance [...]

Helping veterans, community with Stand Down event

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a new month, but it is the same great mission in action by an organization that looks out for struggling veterans. Valor Clinic Foundation hosted what's billed as the Wilkes-Barre Stand Down. The group holds a Stand Down event every other month for any vet who needs assistance. Volunteers [...]

Flag-raising ceremony highlights Irish heritage 

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The colors green, white, and orange are now flying high in Scranton as dozens gathered to celebrate heritage and history. More than 40 people gathered on Sunday at Lackawanna County Courthouse Square for the Annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony. Several local groups gathered for the ceremony. Organizers say the tradition [...]

1 man killed in car, train crash, state police say

HERNDON BOROUGH, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man was killed Sunday in a crash that involved one car and one train, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). PSP says Darwin Whitmer of Dalmatia, 74, was killed in a Sunday afternoon crash in Herndon Borough. According to the release, police were dispatched at 12:40 p.m. on [...]

Wilkes-Barre mayor announces Code Blue for frigid weather

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre city mayor's office announced a Code Blue Sunday. Between 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 1, and 7:00 a.m. Monday, March 2, the Calvary Bible Church at 410 South River St will serve as the Wilkes-Barre Code Blue Shelter. Those interested in volunteering at the shelter can contact Pastor Sam [...]

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