LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new plan to house juvenile offenders in Lackawanna County is now in motion. Lackawanna County Commissioners have unanimously approved to secure 10 beds at a juvenile detention center in Berks County. Each child housed will cost Lackawanna County $750 a day. This new contract starts July 1 and runs until [...]
The two buses will travel throughout the county, providing rides from LCCC to King's College.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Schools may be out for the summer, but for some families, access to meals remains a concern. So, the Scranton School District is stepping in to help those kids with its free summer feeding program. For the past 12 years, the Scranton School District has made free meals accessible during [...]
This adventure is all about celebrating the county's history, in honor of America's 250th birthday.
In an unusually short statement after their two-day meeting, Fed officials dropped language that had suggested their next move would be to cut their key rate.
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by Wildwood Cemetery in Loyalsock Township to learn more about the cleaning process.
The victims killed in Monday's fiery crash of a B-52 include four active duty airmen, one reservist and three civilians, according to a statement from the base.
Several retired military aircraft are now stationed at the airport near Avoca, offering an experience and education not found in the classroom.
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are accused of attempted child sex acts following a Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) predator sting in Luzerne County. Daniel Lichtenwalner of Nazareth, 38, and Tyler Spangenberg of Pittston, 25, face charges after police say they both sent sexual messages to an undercover trooper they thought was a 14-year-old girl. [...]
The April freeze impacted grape crops at a winery in Snyder County.
