Funds raised went to the Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame Cares Fund, helping cover costs for special needs athletes and registration costs for kids.
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter's "Paws in the Park" event connected animal lovers with adoptable dogs, raising funds to support animal rescue efforts.
St. Ann's Basilica in Scranton hosted its 12th annual car show and chicken barbecue featuring cars, food, music, and raffles.
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones shows us an annual car show that's supporting Pennsylvania's homeless veterans.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Paws, parks, and people coming together for a good cause on Sunday in Scranton. Pet owners and their four-legged friends gathered at McDade Park to support animals in need. It was all part of Paws in the Park, the annual fundraiser to benefit Griffin Pond Animal Shelter. The event featured [...]
LUZERNE BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's an up close and personal look at local history, one month after a time capsule was unearthed. People headed inside Luzerne Volunteer Fire Department to look at mementos of life from 25 years ago. Photos, newspapers, and letters were displayed on tables. The items were buried in a [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Call it working up a good sweat for a good cause. Runners, joggers and walkers headed out on this humid Sunday in Kingston. They took part in the 18th Annual Pauly Friedman 5K Walk and Run and Family Fun Day. The course began and ended at the Friedman Jewish Community [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre Police Department was asking for the public's help locating a missing child. The child has since been found safe.
The owner of the Twin Falls, Idaho In-N-Out, where the shooting took place, confirmed one of their employees was killed during the incident.
The suspected gunman, identified by police as 24-year-old Chad Williams in a Sunday afternoon press conference, was found dead from a self-inflected gunshot.
