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Police: Man threatened with broomstick during robbery

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for two people after they say a man was robbed in a restroom.

On May 1, officers were called to the 300 block of South Main Street for a reported robbery. Police said the victim, a 55-year-old man from Willkes-Barre, went to use the restroom inside the business, and a man and woman followed him.

Government making it easier for people to report scams

The victim claimed that the two people demanded money while one of them threatened him with a broomstick, officers reported.

College students make cars for kids with disabilities

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A group of college students in our area are making sure kids with disabilities are still able to be ‘on the go’.

28/22 News has more from the University of Scranton on how this program is providing children's cars to families at no cost.

The vehicles are some pretty sweet rides for kids.

They may look like toys, but that’s not the case; these were customized and made for children with disabilities. All part of the ‘Go Baby Go’ chapter at the University of Scranton.

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