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Skeletons crawl all over South Abington Township Halloween house

SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's time for our Halloween house of the night, this time in Lackawanna County.

The home on Edgewood Drive in South Abington Township had gargoyles and giant creatures take over the home's yard.

Werewolf, scarecrow greets visitors at Pittston Halloween House

There's even a skeleton with a pet dog.

The yard is also home to the Headless Horsemen, a werewolf, and The Nightmare Before Christmas characters.

Stormwater infrastructure upgrades coming to Scranton

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Improvement projects to Lackawanna County's stormwater infrastructure are underway after deadly flooding last year.

Dozens of residents from the Keyser Valley section of Scranton attended a meeting to talk about those improvements at Thursday night's meeting.

The Keyser Valley section of Scranton was one of two neighborhoods impacted by the deadly September 9 flooding.

Lackawanna County Heritage Trail to expand

Scranton looking for new EMS system

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For years, a local fire chief has called for a desperate change to his city's EMS system.

He believes without a change, local residents aren't as safe as they could be. But now, after a large study, a new proposal could change that.

Scranton's Fire Chief John Judge wants to be ready in case of any emergency that happens in his community.

He feels that's going to take changing Scranton's current EMS system, and this week was about starting that conversation.

Arrest made, heavy police presence in Courtdale

COURTDALE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police investigated an incident in Courtdale Thursday night that led to an arrest.

28/22 News was there as police were on the scene at the 100 block of Cooper Street in Courtdale around 10:40 p.m.

Former Tamaqua officer indicted on soliciting minors on Snapchat

According to Chief Duffy of the Courtdale Police Department, a report came in of a stabbing but after further investigation, it was learned it was a self-inflicted injury.

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