WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Loved ones of a little girl found dead came together Wednesday to light candles and show solidarity at the Wilkes-Barre Police Department. What began as a hopeful message quickly turned to passionate pleas for answers from officials whom they accuse of not doing their jobs. The body found in South [...]
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted for homicide in Monroe County is now behind bars after an arrest in Florida. Officials say Brian "Sonny" Hewson was taken into custody after allegedly pulling a gun on officers during a traffic stop. After more than a decade of unanswered questions in the murder of Stephen [...]
A beloved former Dushore fire chief and his wife were killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon in Albany Township.
The philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft apologized to his staff at the event, according to reports.
The "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Mary Cosby confirmed the news on Instagram Wednesday.
WEST HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Department of Justice announced Wednesday a man was indicted on dog fighting and drug trafficking charges. Brandon Crum of Hazle Township, 39, is accused of possessing and training eight American Pit Bull Terriers for dog fighting purposes. Crum was charged after 28 dogs were seized March 6, 2025, [...]
Users cited privacy concerns about age checks required to access certain features.
A sanitation worker making his rounds in Ohio got a surprise when he opened a trash can and found a man hiding inside.
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares how students from Jim Thorpe High School are using the power of community for a special project.
A late firefighter's daughter collected tens of thousands of dollars in survivor's benefits long after the payments should have ceased, police said
