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Free Christmas breakfast spreads holiday cheer

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Lackawanna County, a local business stepped in for what can be a difficult time for people who are struggling, as they opened their doors Christmas morning to help neighbors in need. Christmas morning inside of Backyard Alehouse looks like a full room, a steady line, and volunteers moving fast. [...]

Crews report to Christmas day fire in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say nobody is hurt after a Christmas Day fire in the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre. Firefighters responded to the corner of Mill Street and Gills Lane around 3:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon, where no injuries were reported, but an ambulance with lights on was seen leaving the scene. The cause [...]

48th annual Christmas dinner feeds, builds community

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — While many people gathered with their loved ones for a Christmas meal, an annual event in Luzerne County is making sure no one spends the holiday alone. Inside first Presbyterian Church, volunteers spent their Christmas morning setting up for a free community dinner. Dozens of people then showed up for [...]

Overturned tanker sends one to hospital in Lackawanna County

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been taken to the hospital after a tanker truck overturned in Lackawanna County. According to Moosic police, around 12:00 p.m., the tanker was driving southwest on Birney Avenue, lost control, and struck a parked vehicle, causing it to overturn and catch fire. Police say the driver was [...]

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