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Road closures for Wilkes-Barre Multicultural Parade

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wilkes-Barre has announced the road closures for the Multicultural Parade and Festival on Saturday.

The following roads in Wilkes-Barre will be closed from 11 a.m. until the conclusion of the parade:

South Main Street from South Street to Public Square

Northampton Street from South Franklin Street to South Washington Street

East Market Street from Washington Street to Public Square

North Main Street from Butler Street to Public Square

West Market Street from Franklin Street to Public Square

Memphis mayor responds after Trump says he's deploying National Guard to city

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) – President Donald Trump said Friday that the National Guard is coming to Memphis to address crime concerns.

Trump made the announcement during an appearance on Fox News' "Fox and Friends," claiming he has the support of both the mayor of Memphis and the Tennessee governor.

He said the city is “deeply troubled” and “we’re going to fix that just like we did Washington,” where he’s sent National Guard and surged federal law enforcement.

Tennessee politician urges governor to 'please reconsider' National Guard deployment

Shamokin Dam church celebrates...

SHAMOKIN DAM — The Susquehanna Valley Baptist Church recently acquired an adjacent vacant acre lot. When the woman who previously owned the land passed away, she left the church with the first opportunity to purchase it. Members saw the opportunity as a gracious gift from their neighbor, and now they want to use the land to pay that forward and continue blessing their community.

Mother charged in death of baby

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a six-month investigation, police have charged a mother in the death of her 6-week-old baby.

In March 2025, the Scranton Police Department reported that they were called to a home in the 1300 block of Eynon Street for the report of a baby not breathing.

Driver possibly charged with DUI after three-car crash

The victim did not survive, and the Lackawanna County Coroner Timothy Rowland ruled their death a homicide.

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