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Man dies after crash on Susquehanna Trail

MONROE TWP., SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say a man died at the hospital after a crash on Susquehanna Trail Monday.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, on December 16 around 5:00 a.m., a crash occurred on North Susquehanna Trail on US-11 in Monroe Township.

Coroner called to multi-vehicle crash on Rt. 115 in Luzerne County

Police say the driver, 47-year-old Robert Romig from Selinsgrove, drove off the road, over a curb, hit a traffic sign and a utility pole.

Romig was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead around 6:00 a.m.

$760M Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs: What time is the drawing?

(NEXSTAR) — Someone could find themselves with a cash windfall Tuesday night thanks to a massive Mega Millions jackpot, now estimated at $760 million.

The current jackpot has been brewing since September when a ticket sold in Texas landed an $800 million jackpot, the seventh-largest payout in the game’s history. In just a week, the jackpot has ballooned by more than $140 million.

Holiday gift program sees uptick of kids in need 

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hundreds of kids in the Poconos will have gifts under their Christmas tree, thanks to a group of organizations teaming up in Monroe County.

It's an assembly line like Santa's workshop, but the gifts are all donated by the community.

Inside the Stroudsburg nonprofit Just Care Back’s headquarters, volunteers have teamed up with members of Christ Episcopal Church to sponsor families on an angel tag.

Coroner called to multi-vehicle crash on Rt. 115 in Luzerne County

Woman dies in two-vehicle crash on Rt. 115 in Luzerne County

BUCK TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner was called to a two-vehicle crash on Route 115 in Buck Township Tuesday morning.

On December 17, crews responded to a crash involving multiple vehicles around 10:30 a.m. on Buck Boulevard (Route 115) and Blueberry Lane in Buck Township.

Mother charged in death of 1-month-old in Luzerne County

Police stated the crash occurred when one served over the double yellow line and struck a second car head-on.

Mother charged in death of 1-month-old in Luzerne County

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say a mother is being charged with homicide after the death of her one-month-old child.

In October 2022, the Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office, and PSP, investigated a death at the 100 block of West Green Street in Nanticoke.

Police say a one-month-old infant died while in the care of her mother 19-year-old Natalee Michele Rasmus. An autopsy report determined the cause of death as asphyxia due to mechanical compression, state police reported.

Man withdrawing from heroin accused of lakeside mayhem

Weis Markets in Dallas Township to close in 2025

DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Weis Markets in the Country Club Shopping Center in Dallas Township is set to close in January 2025.

In-ground pool swallowed by sinkhole in Schuylkill County

The store announced it is closing after it was deemed as an underperforming location. Weis purchased the shopping center on Route 309 back in 2019.

Weis has two locations in the Back Mountain, both of which are within a mile of each other. 

Weis says they will the employees at this location will be transferred to nearby stores.

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