March 6, 2025 at 15:44 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a month-long investigation police say they shut down a drug apartment and arrested a man for selling various narcotics.
During February, Pittston City's Special Investigation Unit said they started a narcotics investigation for 44-year-old Alonzo Poole, of Pittston, who is accused of selling various drugs.
Two charged with selling fentanyl pills during undercover sting
March 6, 2025 at 15:28 ESTWNEP
The pope on Wednesday marked the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead and by calling the parish priest in Gaza, the Vatican said.
March 6, 2025 at 15:27 ESTWNEP
Bonham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Huntington Township will soon close its doors, citing financial difficulties.
March 6, 2025 at 15:15 ESTWNEP
28 dogs were taken from a home in West Hazleton during an animal cruelty and dog fighting investigation, according to state police.
March 6, 2025 at 15:14 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are facing charges after police say they investigated a drug trafficking operation in Scranton.
The Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office has charged Andre Powers and Merlyn Campusano-Aquino for selling fentanyl pills to a confidential informant in the city's west side.
Andre Powers
Merlyn Campusano-Aquino
The arrests are part of the DA's Office's "Take Back our Neighborhoods Initiative" which makes efforts to combat drug-related crime in Scranton.
March 6, 2025 at 14:58 ESTWNEP
Jeremy Cieniawa was sentenced Thursday to p to 22 1/2 years in prison.
March 6, 2025 at 14:28 ESTWNEP
Police arrived at the scene of an investigation on Lawrence Street Wednesday after 8 p.m.
March 6, 2025 at 14:05 ESTWNEP
More than 300 players are eligible for the fund, which is retroactive to Jan. 1.
March 6, 2025 at 13:59 ESTWNEP
The announcement came as Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs threats have roiled financial markets and lowered consumer confidence.
March 6, 2025 at 13:33 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACAKWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For more than a decade, local talent has been showcased on the first Friday of every month in downtown Scranton.
Filling up empty easels is something that artist Sachiko does when preparing for ‘First Friday’ in Scranton, an event that features local talent.
The display is extra special, especially when it comes to a new collection.
“My collection is the ‘multiverse collection,’ exploring parallel realities and choice.”
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