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Girl pistol-whipped at W-B Cherry Blossom Festival

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they responded to an incident at Kirby Park during the Wilkes-Barre Cherry Blossom Festival for a victim who allegedly had a gun pulled on them and was struck in the face.

According to police, on April 26, around 7:30 p.m., officers located a juvenile female who said she went to get between her friend and the juvenile suspect who were having a verbal altercation.

‘I’m going to end your miserable life’: Student accused of assaulting school driver

Marching band fundraising for Pearl Harbor parade performance

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local high school marching band needs help to take part in a once-in-a-lifetime performance, all the way in Hawaii.

Practice makes perfect for the Bloomsburg High School Marching Band.

“Late night rehearsals, we have band camp which is two weeks on the field just in the hot sun. Even just practicing for the concert band takes so much time,” says Ramona Miron.

'I'm going to end your miserable life': Student accused of assaulting school driver

PALMYRA TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A high school student was arrested after police say they attempted to strangle a school van driver.

According to police, on March 12, a Wallenpaupack High School student attempted to strangle a student van driver with a "string-like object", saying, "I'm going to end your miserable life".

Police say the student was arrested after the incident occurred.

Police investigate burned body found in Hazleton

The student has been charged with strangulation, aggravated assault, and other related charges.

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