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'Just Between Friends' pop-up consignment sale underway

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A secondhand shop is setting up for a limited time, ready to charm bargain hunters and those hoping to save a buck.

It’s game time at the Dome Sportsplex in Plains Township.

But not for players, it’s shoppers warming up for the Just Between Friends kids pop-up consignment event.

“Local families bring their items to sell, and then other local families come in to shop and buy the things that their kids need and want,” explained Heather Orlandini, sales coordinator for Just Between Friends Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

Suspect in custody after car rams into FBI building gate in Pittsburgh

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — A suspect has been taken into custody after a driver rammed a car into a security gate at the FBI building in Pittsburgh early Wednesday, then removed an American flag from the back seat and threw it over the gate before leaving, authorities said.

FBI spokesperson Bradford Arick said the man was taken into custody after 10 a.m. No other details were immediately available.

The car crashed into the gate at about 2:40 a.m., the FBI said. Investigators, including a bomb squad, were called to the scene. No explosives were found, the FBI said.

Counterfeit cash discovered at Mohegan Pennsylvania

PLAINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating after a counterfeit bill was found at Mohegan Pennsylvania.

Police say a 71-year-old man of Plains found a bill sitting on a machine with no one around. The man then went to get the bill exchanged because it had a rip on it.

Wanted suspect after home break-in leads to stolen car

Casino officials then noticed that the bill was fake because it read "for motion picture purposes" on it, PSP reported.

The bill was taken into custody, and the investigation is ongoing.

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