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1 adult, 3 juveniles dead in 'major fire' in Perry County

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NEWPORT, Pa. (WHTM)-- One adult and three juveniles were killed in a fire at a residence in Perry County on Sunday morning, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Firefighters responded to the scene of a "major fire" on North Front Street in Newport on Sunday morning, according to the Mifflintown Hose Company. State Police said it [...]

Two campers killed after tree falls at Cumberland County campground

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TOLAND, Pa. (WHTM) -- Two campers died when a tree toppled over in Cumberland County. The Cumberland County Coroner's Office said they were called to Mountain Creek Campground in Dickinson Township around 7 p.m. for a report of a tree down on campers. Coroner Charley Hall said two people were struck by the tree and [...]

Teenager dies in fatal car crash, coroner says

DURYEA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teenager died in a one-car crash Saturday night in Duryea, according to the Luzerne County Coroner. Seth Dragos, 19, of Pittston, was pronounced dead on the scene at approximately 10:30 p.m., coroner Dion Fernandes said. Duryea Police said they are investigating the crash that happened on Coxton Road, in [...]

Naturalization ceremony welcomes 26 new citizens

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — This Fourth of July weekend is extra meaningful for thousands of people in the U.S. who became American citizens this week. On Wednesday, more than two dozen took the oath of allegiance in the Poconos. The playing of the national anthem is not something typically heard inside a courtroom. But [...]

Weather forces shutdown of FIFA Fan Zone

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Soccer fans from near and far filled downtown Scranton Saturday afternoon, ready to cheer on their favorite teams as the FIFA Fan Zone got underway. But just as excitement peaked, weather brought the celebration to a sudden halt. The event, held in Courthouse Square, drew families, flags, jerseys, and food [...]

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