The demolition of a century-old church in Hazleton has begun after plans for revitalization were scrapped following a fire in June last year.
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a nationwide effort that helps police departments across the country connect with and build rapport with their communities. It's called National Night Out. On Wednesday night, Archbald Police, Fire, EMT'S and a number of neighboring departments came out to put on a show for the community. Police gave demonstrations [...]
A 12-year-old is also hurt after a side-by-side struck a tree in New Milford Twp.
After three fatal fires within four days, fire departments throughout Luzerne County relied on support from one another to fight these fires efficiently
A YouTuber who reviewed fragrances for thousands of subscribers was arrested after allegedly swapping pricey fragrances with clay and used bottles.
Mary Story framed a magazine photo of the actor and displayed it with photos of her grandchildren.
More than 1300 runners are expected to participate this year
NESQUEHONING, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An alleged train thief's second attempt went off the rails in Carbon County. Newly released video shows a break-in at the Reading & Northern Railroad in Nesquehoning back in June. Police say after posting bail, Michael McFadden Junior returned weeks later, climbed aboard a locomotive, and tried to get it [...]
CANAAN TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Seven years after a deadly prison cell killing, a federal jury has delivered its verdict. A jury convicted 41-year-old Rudy Mendoza of voluntary manslaughter following a five-day trial. Prosecutors say Mendoza's cellmate was found dead inside their special housing unit cell in July 2019 with multiple head and face [...]
NEW MILFORD TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman and a child were killed, and a girl was injured in a Wednesday afternoon side-by-side crash in Susquehanna County, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). Taryn Briggs, 18, of New Milford, and an unidentified 13-year-old from Springville were killed in a crash just before 3:00 p.m. [...]
