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Hazleton homicide suspect pleads guilty, sentenced

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a Hazleton homicide suspect has been sentenced after pleading guilty to murder. The Luzerne County Chief Deputy District Attorney says Jenndry Rodriguez-Contreras pleaded guilty to third-degree murder for the 2022 shooting of Felix Dini of Freeland. The incident happened at the corner of South Fulton Court and East [...]

Hospital works with schools to open hallways for safe evening walks

HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Cold winter temperatures are keeping many people indoors, but a hospital partnering with local school districts is changing that. Wayne Memorial Hospital works with schools to open hallways, providing a warm, well-lit, and safe place for evening walks during the winter. This year, more than 300 people have registered for [...]

3 people, one firefighter transported after house fire

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A total of four people, including one firefighter, were taken to a nearby hospital as crews responded to a reported house fire in Monroe County on Tuesday night. Marshalls Creek Volunteer Fire Company confirmed that crews were called to the 3600 block of Bristol Circle East in Middle Smithfield [...]

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