PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Sheriff's Department visited Head Start in Pittston to teach students about gun safety. Deputies, along with their mascot, Eddie Eagle, spoke to dozens of 3- to 5-year-olds about the dangers of firearms. he talks come as teen gun violence continues to rise, and officials say it's important [...]
The vast majority of employees at TSA are considered essential and continue to work during the government funding lapse, but they are doing so without pay.
NEWTON TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Newton Township Bridge on Airport Drive and Route 307 is closed indefinitely due to safety concerns. The decision was made by the county following recommendation from its Roads & Bridges Department and County Engineer, as they say the structure's headwall is unsafe for traffic. A new traffic pattern [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 100 local medical students learned where they'll be starting their careers. After four years at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 111 students have been preparing to start their professional careers. Those students found out Friday just where they will start. For Dunmore native Gina Tallo, she matched with [...]
In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a pit bull/mix who turns 2 in a few weeks but has been bounced around in a shelter most of his life.
The New York Times sued the Pentagon in December, claiming the credentialing policy violates the journalists’ ’ constitutional rights to free speech and due process.
Iran’s top military spokesman warned Friday that “parks, recreational areas and tourist destinations” worldwide won’t be safe for Tehran’s enemies.
A new scam called 'housefishing' is gaining popularity. Sellers can hide property flaws or make them look better with the help of AI.
Parkgoers are excited for the warmer weather to come in as spring has finally arrived.
The problem stems from the oven's bake burner in dozens of Frigidaire gas range models.
