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PSP gives presenation on scam awareness

MCADOO, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Senior citizens are taking control of their safety against scams and fraud. Pennsylvania State Police Troop N Public Information Officer Trooper Anthony Petroski held a presentation on Wednesday in McAdoo for Lehigh Valley Vital Choice members. Nearly 200 senior citizens got the chance to learn how to protect themselves from [...]

Scranton water boil advisory lifted, officials announce

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After nearly a week of water troubles in Scranton, hundreds of residents are finally feeling relief. Pennsylvania American Water announced on Tuesday the water boil advisory in Scranton has been lifted. It began after a water main break in downtown Scranton last Thursday. Around 600 homes and businesses on parts [...]

Luzerne County takes over Wilkes-Barre's Code Blue shelters

Editor's Note: A video was removed from this article because it contained a misattribution. WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County will now be operating the city of Wilkes-Barre's homeless shelters. County officials hope they can collaborate with municipalities and streamline services for residents in need. "By taking the leadership role, we can ensure consistency [...]

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Wayne County

SOUTH CANAAN TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed a tornado touched down in Wayne County Tuesday night. Although it was small, it still caused some damage in parts of the county. Witnesses in South Canaan Township saw the tornado with their own eyes, and its path can still be seen [...]

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