April 24, 2025 at 22:10 EDTPA homepage
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Police are investigating a reported shooting Thursday evening in Hazleton.
According to the Hazleton City Police Department, officers were called to the Beech Street Playground for a report of gunshots followed by people screaming at 5:30 p.m.
When officers arrived, witnesses informed policer that the victim had been transported by a private vehicle, treated, and released for non-life threatening injuries.
April 24, 2025 at 21:41 EDTWNEP
The illness is most dangerous for infants, especially before they receive their first round of vaccinations.
April 24, 2025 at 21:30 EDTPA homepage
COAL TOWNSHIP, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Crews are on-scene of a fire in Northumberland County that started Thursday evening.
According to Northumberland County Communications Center, crews were called the scene for a reported structure fire on the 1600 block of Mohawk Street just before 7:00 p.m.
It is unknown at this time if there were any injuries.
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Photos show that a kitten was saved from the burning house.
April 24, 2025 at 20:21 EDTPA homepage
BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The ShopRite of Brodheadsville in the Poconos is being honored for raising thousands to fight hunger as part of the annual ShopRite partners in Caring Cheerios Contest.
They raised over $48,000 and ranked among the top five fundraising stores.
Pop-up shop returns to Monroe County
April 24, 2025 at 20:13 EDTWNEP
Known as a "dirty" internet line by the IT industry, it connects directly to the public internet and can bypass the Pentagon's security filters and protocols.
April 24, 2025 at 19:44 EDTWNEP
Cody Balmer was moved to the State Correctional Institution Waymart in Canaan Township Thursday morning.
April 24, 2025 at 19:31 EDTPA homepage
CHESNUTHILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new shared emergency services facility opened up in Chestnuthill Township.
It houses the West End Fire Company, Lehigh Valley Health Network EMS Ambulance Service, and Chestnuthill Township Emergency Operations.
This new facility was ten years in the making and is necessary to coincide with the growth of the community and its needs.
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April 24, 2025 at 18:50 EDTPA homepage
GILBERT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Pop-up shop in Monroe County was packed with shoppers.
The West End Fairgrounds hosted the event for the Just Between Friends Pocono's Pop-up.
It's a consignment shop with items for children of all ages that has grown in popularity due to its incredible low prices.
More than 200 vendors with products including clothes, shoes, toys, and books.
Even though this is for children of all ages, most of the customers are there for the youngest age group.
April 24, 2025 at 18:11 EDTWNEP
The feathered suspect damaged over twenty cars in the last two months by breaking mirrors and chipping windows, all without remorse.
April 24, 2025 at 17:48 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Today is a beautiful day to be outside and an even better day to focus on wellness.
Several non profits, local universities, and hospitals came together on Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre to hold a Wellness Fair.
Doctors, dentists, and clinical experts there performed consultations, vaccinations, and screenings.
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Organizers say the event focused on providing free healthcare for the day for those who need it in the community.
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