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New scam targets older men, steals over $6 million

LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A warning from area law enforcement: Beware of a computer scam showing up in northeastern and central Pennsylvania. This scam targets a specific demographic, a certain gender, and an age group.

Just when you think you've heard it all when it comes to scams, nd quite frankly, we have all heard a lot in recent years, there's a new scam. It targets older men, usually single older men.

Missing fisherman's body found near Susquehanna River

BRIAR CREEK TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The body of a missing fisherman has been recovered near the Susquehanna River.

Brair Creek Township Police report that on August 4, around 8:00 a.m., the body of 70-year-old Edward Donnelly from Berwick was discovered near the Susquehanna River in the area of Berwick Test Track.

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Donnelly had fallen into the river on August 2, and he never resurfaced. A search was conducted over the weekend, but was unsuccessful.

163rd annual Wayne County Fair is underway

DYBERRY TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Celebrating more than 150 years in the Poconos, one of the biggest summer fairs in our region is now in full swing.

Taking care of some hogs before the sun comes up. It all comes with the job of farming.

It was dark but busy at the Wayne County Fair barns on Monday morning, filled with 4H members.

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