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Police looking for gas station robbery suspect

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are looking for the man they say robbed a gas station in Pittston Township Wednesday afternoon.

Pittston Township Police Department

Pittston Township Police Department

According to the Pittston Township Police Department, a man walked into a convenience store on Laurel Street and handed over a note demanding money just after 2:00 p.m.

Suspect in custody after allegedly firing at troopers

Six months later, no arrests in Nanticoke firebombing

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's been six months since the office of State Representative Alec Ryncavage in Nanticoke was firebombed.

The crime was captured on a security camera. It shows what appears to be a man lighting two objects and throwing them at the front of the office.

Six months later, and there's no word of an arrest.

The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick went looking for answers.

It's a crime that was caught on camera: The firebombing of State Representative Alec Ryncavage's office in Luzerne County.

Lawsuit creates dispute over timely 911 response

LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several townships have filed a lawsuit in Lackawanna County in an attempt to change ambulance dispatch procedures in the North Pocono area.

Covington, Jefferson, Madison, Roaring Brook and Springbrook townships have resolutions in place that designate the Covington Independent Volunteer Fire Company as the primary Advanced Life Support provider for their townships, according to a news release sent out by Lackawanna County Communications Director Patrick McKenna.

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