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Women charged after allegedly taking money from firefighter pension

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 48-year-old Scranton woman faces multiple charges after allegedly forging her late mother's signature for five years to collect more than $125,000 from a firefighter pension fund. Stacey Bouton is charged with forgery and identity theft in connection with the fraudulent payments. Officials allege Bouton began collecting money from the [...]

Family, community seek answers in missing girl case

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Loved ones of a little girl found dead came together Wednesday to light candles and show solidarity at the Wilkes-Barre Police Department. What began as a hopeful message quickly turned to passionate pleas for answers from officials whom they accuse of not doing their jobs. The body found in South [...]

Alleged local killer arrested at a traffic stop in Florida

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man wanted for homicide in Monroe County is now behind bars after an arrest in Florida. Officials say Brian "Sonny" Hewson was taken into custody after allegedly pulling a gun on officers during a traffic stop. After more than a decade of unanswered questions in the murder of Stephen [...]

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