SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — County officials say a family and their pets are without a home Saturday night after an evening fire in Scranton. Lackawanna County officials say crews were called to the 400 block of Luzerne Street in Scranton just before 7:30 p.m. for a reported residential structure fire. The Scranton Fire Department [...]
Officials say no one was hurt by the fire as the cause is yet to be determined.
WEATHERLY BOROUGH, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Weatherly Borough officials say a water boil advisory is in effect for a Carbon County community Saturday night. The Weatherly Borough and Weatherly Emergency Management announced Saturday night at about 7:30 p.m. that there was a water boil advisory on the west side of Weatherly Borough. Officials urged residents [...]
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones spoke with Venezuelan community members who are hopeful for the future of Venezuela.
Billy Joel surprised fans by performing two songs alongside a tribute band in Florida on Friday night.
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Sports and Trading Card Game (TCG) fans alike are starting off the New Year enjoying their favorite pastime. The Viewmont Mall in Dickson City hosted the Lackawanna Sports Card and TCG show. It brought out collectors, traders, and just fans of the event. It gave the crowd a chance [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A piece of 20th-century presidential history in Wilkes-Barre now has a new home. Saint Nicholas-Saint Mary's church has donated a 1912 Theodore Roosevelt clock to the Wilkes-Barre Preservation Society. Roosevelt gifted the gothic-style mahogany case clock to a priest at Saint Mary's who supported Roosevelt's local efforts to end the [...]
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shopping spot that spent Christmas in the dark is now brightened up, and they're celebrating New Year's on Saturday. The "power up" celebration at the Wyoming Valley Mall was their own New Year's party filled with fun events. A great crowd came to see the "balloon drop," their [...]
The longtime democracy activist has led the opposition’s push against President Nicolás Maduro and won the 2023 primary before being barred from office.
The fire at 612 6th St., Moosic, started just before 3 p.m. on Monday
