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Slick roads possible after overnight mixture of snow

(WBRE/WYOU) — A mix of light rain and snow is expected Tuesday night, which could lead to a few slick roadways early Wednesday morning. The precipitation will occur mainly after midnight. Higher elevations will remain all snow, while the valleys can see some wet snowflakes and rain. Valleys will see little to no accumulation on [...]

One dead, home severely damaged after house fire

OVERFIELD TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person is dead, a home is severely damaged, and one woman was able to make it out safely after a fire in Wyoming County on Tuesday morning. The Wyoming County Coroner's Office and several fire departments reported to a structure fire around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday on Misylevy Road [...]

Former football booster president pleads guilty to theft

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former booster president for a high school football team has pled guilty to theft. Sterling Kepp, 47, pled guilty to one count of theft by unlawful taking on November 14, 2025, with sentencing scheduled for February. 5, 2026, according to an employee in Judge Michael T. Vough's chambers. Kepp [...]

Police standoff ends with man facing charges

BLAKELY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he threatened multiple people with a gun, leading to a police standoff. On November 17, around 10:00 p.m., officers said they were called to the 200 block of 5th Street in Blakely for an intoxicated man, later identified as 28-year-old Joshua Seamans, [...]

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