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More details in weapons of mass destruction charges

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More details were released Thursday about weapons of mass destruction charges filed in December 2025. Saleh Edwards, 24, was arrested following the execution of a search warrant in his Saint Clair Street, Wilkes-Barre residence. Police say Edwards did substantial research into making an explosive device and purchased materials to make [...]

Secretary accused of stealing $150K from township

BEECH CREEK TWP., CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A township secretary is being accused of stealing over $150,000 in funds from a township authority. 65-year-old Kae Ann Weber has been charged after investigators say she stole around $153,438.52 from the Beech Creek Township Authority. According to detietves, Weber was the Beech Creek Township Secretary at the [...]

205 to be laid off in Pa. by Saks Fifth Avenue closings

WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 205 people in Luzerne and Montgomery counties will lose their jobs in April as part of multiple Saks Fifth Avenue closings. According to the Commonwealth's WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act) notices, 155 employees will be laid off between April 11 and April 30 at 250 Highland Park [...]

Governor Shapiro signs six bills into law; what are they?

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed six bills into law Wednesday. The laws vary, with one requiring schools to teach cursive handwriting and another making it easier for Fort Indiantown Gap police officers to transfer to another department. House Bill 17 Sponsored by State Rep. Dane Watro (R-Schuylkill/Luzerne), the bill requires schools [...]

FBI, DEA seen at pharmacy in Monroe County

Editor's Note: This article has been updated for clarity. EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — FBI and DEA were seen entering a pharmacy in Monroe County Thursday morning around 8:00 a.m. 28/22 News crews saw people with FBI and DEA jackets walking into Pocono Community Pharmacy, located on East Brown Street in East Stroudsburg. Our [...]

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