May 11, 2026 at 21:17 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton man is locked up after crashing into a marked police car while the officers inside were transporting a prisoner. Early Saturday morning, Old Forge officers say they were stopped at a red light at Olive and Penn when Pablo Rivera's jeep slammed into them from behind. Rivera refused to say who [...]
May 11, 2026 at 20:39 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 2026 is an election year and election officials have been preparing for next week's primaries for the past few months. One area county has experienced issues in the past and is hoping for a smooth election day this time around. Luzerne County election workers have been gearing up for months [...]
May 11, 2026 at 20:10 EDTWNEP
Gloria Caulfield's commencement speech was briefly interrupted by boos when she declared AI "is the next industrial revolution."
May 11, 2026 at 19:53 EDTWNEP
The Carnival Cruise Line ship was docked at Celebration Key, a private destination in the Bahamas.
May 11, 2026 at 19:47 EDTWNEP
"Thank you for helping my family to be able to have the choice," the teen said after he reunited with his parents.
May 11, 2026 at 19:11 EDTPA homepage
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect that the victim was from New York and went missing in Monroe County. MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The tragic death of a missing boy, who went missing in Monroe County, is now sparking renewed calls for a statewide alert system aimed at helping children with cognitive [...]
May 11, 2026 at 18:54 EDTWNEP
Virginia Union University graduate Jaiden Picot walked across the stage with a robotic suit to receive his Executive MBA.
May 11, 2026 at 18:53 EDTWNEP
Mastriano said he is honored by the nomination and looks forward to representing the United States abroad.
May 11, 2026 at 18:50 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As summer approaches, finishing touches are being done at a Lackawanna County park. Crews were seen painting lines on Monday for the new pickleball and basketball courts at Nay Aug Park in Scranton. The courts are expected to open for Memorial Day weekend. The Director of Parks and Recreation says [...]
May 11, 2026 at 18:44 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A celebration of the arts is coming to the Diamond City, and with it may come some headaches for drivers making their way through downtown Wilkes-Barre. Public Square will be packed with local artists, live entertainment, and dozens of vendors at the 70th Annual Fine Arts Fiesta. Drivers should also [...]
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