MEHOOPANY TWP., WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report an 11-year-old was sent to the hospital for serious injuries after being hit by a car. State police stated a crash between a bike and a vehicle happened on State Route 87 in Mehoopany Township, Wyoming County, on April 27, around 4:00 p.m. Troopers determined that [...]
The police say the victim was shot three times in the legs. The accused shooter faces charges of attempted homicide
David Pickle was a week away from getting a lifesaving kidney. Then, everything fell apart.
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A mother allegedly threatened her daughter with murder-suicide before she pointed a gun at her, police say. Police say 34-year-old Caitlin Cook of Hanover Township is charged after an alleged argument with her daughter about school attendance, where she threatened to commit a murder-suicide before putting a gun to [...]
LEHIGH TWP., WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police released details on a deadly fire in Wayne County where a woman and her son were able to escape. On April 25, a fire broke out at a home on Smoke Signal Path in the Indian Country gated community of Lehigh Township. The fire started in the [...]
Gas prices in the U.S. hit an average of $4.176 Tuesday, a jump of six cents that brings prices to 15 cents higher than last week.
GLEN LYON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges for firing multiple gunshots after police say a fight happened between him and a woman's husband. 28-year-old Paul Sherlinski of Moncanaqua is charged with the following, as police say he fired multiple shots during a fight near Arch Street around 5:00 a.m. Sunday in [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — A few rain showers are possible, although most of the night will be dry. Temperatures will fall into the 40s by morning. A potent area of low pressure will track into the Northeast on Wednesday. Scattered morning showers will turn into a period of steady rain through the afternoon and evening. This rain [...]
The West Pittston Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates 55 years this weekend with a parade, vendors, and nonstop entertainment, marking a vibrant community event.
One person was taken to a hospital after the fire along Colliery Avenue on Monday afternoon.
