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Flag-raising ceremony highlights Irish heritage 

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The colors green, white, and orange are now flying high in Scranton as dozens gathered to celebrate heritage and history. More than 40 people gathered on Sunday at Lackawanna County Courthouse Square for the Annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony. Several local groups gathered for the ceremony. Organizers say the tradition [...]

1 man killed in car, train crash, state police say

HERNDON BOROUGH, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man was killed Sunday in a crash that involved one car and one train, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). PSP says Darwin Whitmer of Dalmatia, 74, was killed in a Sunday afternoon crash in Herndon Borough. According to the release, police were dispatched at 12:40 p.m. on [...]

Wilkes-Barre mayor announces Code Blue for frigid weather

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre city mayor's office announced a Code Blue Sunday. Between 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 1, and 7:00 a.m. Monday, March 2, the Calvary Bible Church at 410 South River St will serve as the Wilkes-Barre Code Blue Shelter. Those interested in volunteering at the shelter can contact Pastor Sam [...]

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