WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Page‑turning fun meets a paws‑itive cause at a West Pittston comic shop on Saturday. Rubber Mallet Comics is celebrating Free Comic Book Day, and its 13th anniversary, by giving away free comics. The nationwide event brings readers of all ages into the local shop, but this year comes with [...]
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring arrives in full bloom as a beloved festival kicks off in Luzerne County. The annual West Pittston Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off on Saturday with a parade and live performances. The event, now in its 55th year, offers live music, dance performances, and the Little Miss Cherry Blossom [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of American flags now line the Luzerne County courthouse, sending a powerful message of Remembrance. It's the third year for the Flags for Heroes display, recognizing teachers, nurses, military members, first responders, and loved ones who've made a lasting impact. 31 flags were sponsored this year, that's up from [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pittsburgh Penguins were knocked out of the Stanley Cup playoffs after falling in their round one series to the Flyers 4-2. Meanwhile, back home in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, the Penguins are entering game two of the Calder Cup playoffs against their oldest rival, the Hershey Bears, Saturday night at home. On X, [...]
Police are investigating after someone crashed a car containing "evidence of an explosive device" into the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland, Oregon.
The ultra-low-cost airline known for its bright yellow planes and deep discount fares said Saturday it has started winding down operations.
A family says they couldn’t reach the airline or find staff at the airport, adding to confusion as passengers deal with canceled flights and lost belongings.
I arrived early at the Rusty Rail for the 15th Camp Koala Fundraising Gala held Saturday, April 11. This wonderful event begins with a sponsors and donors cocktail hour held before the Gala begins. In addition to talking with the early attendees, I have the opportunity to peruse the silent-auction items, look at the beautifully decorated room and tables and check out the delectable array of desserts.
My earliest memories of orange jewelweed go back to when I would walk down our lane to get on the school bus.
LEWISBURG — Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker and producer Baktash Ahadi will visit Campus Theatre in Lewisburg on May 6.
