WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre City government announced downtown road closures for the 20th annual NEPA PrideFest on Sunday, June 28, hosted by the Rainbow Alliance. The lineup for the parade will begin at 11:00 a.m. and will begin at 12:00 p.m. The lineup will be on South Main Street between Ross and [...]
The crew said the drone came within about 100 feet of the aircraft as it descended.
Ann Blyth, an Oscar nominee at 17 as Joan Crawford’s wayward daughter in “Mildred Pierce,” has died at age 98.
FREELAND BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A water boil advisory for the Freeland Borough issued Wednesday is now lifted, according to the Municipal Authority. The advisory affected customers on blocks of: 300-600 blocks of Centre Street, 400 and 500 blocks of Ridge Street, 700 and 800 blocks of Luzerne Street, 400 and 500 blocks of [...]
A software update will fix the issue, which can temporarily disable the speedometer, fuel gauge and warning lights while driving.
The expanded tournament adds a new round of 32, where 32 teams compete in single-elimination matches until one champion remains.
Excitement is high for the U.S. team. Here's what the Americans face next.
(WBRE/WYOU) — While it was a cooler day, the heat and humidity will really crank up next week. For Saturday night, it'll remain mostly cloudy with a shower early. Patchy fog will develop. Lows in the low 60s. It will be partly sunny with a slight chance of a shower on Sunday. Afternoon highs will [...]
The knockout rounds begin Sunday, but there are still a handful of remaining group matches Saturday that will determine which teams advance.
Among those honored was Michael Higgins, a lineman who was killed in a helicopter crash near Jim Thorpe in September 2025.
