Skip to content Skip to navigation

News

ICE facility draws protesters, supporters

TREMONT TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Tensions are rising over a proposed Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Schuylkill County. A protest was held Friday opposing the facility and ICE's presence both in the county and nationwide. Dozens of protesters lined East Main Street in Tremont Township to oppose an ICE facility set to move [...]

Flag raised to celebrate 250 years of American history

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Approaching 250 years of American history and Friday night in Wilkes-Barre, local scouts and sheriff's deputies made sure this region is part of marking it. It's all for northeastern Pennsylvania council of Scouting America's statewide tour called "Lite to Unite," raising flags and celebrating America's coming 250th birthday. The same [...]

First day of spring celebrated with free gelati

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring is starting with something sweet, and it's free. Plenty of people took advantage of a free medium gelati at Josie's Italian Ice in Kingston. The shop served thousands of these icy delights through 9:00 p.m. Friday. Joise's offers a wide variety of flavors, including Swedish Fish and fudgesicle. For [...]

Code Blue to be issued in Lackawanna County, Scranton

LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Lackawanna County and the City of Scranton declared a Code Blue Frigid Weather Alert for Monday night. The Code Blue will be in effect Monday night, March 23, through Tuesday morning, March 24. St. Anthony’s Haven, Weston Field House, and the Community Intervention Center will serve as emergency shelters for vulnerable [...]

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - News