Northumberland County

SUNBURY — There will be no tax increase in Northumberland County after commissioners passed the $89.441 million budget Tuesday.

People and businesses across the country are preparing for America's 250th birthday in July, including at a railroad company in central Pennsylvania.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Several roads in local counties are currently closed or have lane restrictions due to Friday's flooding, downed trees, and downed utilities, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. In Northumberland County, Route 2020 (Mountain Road) between Airport Road (Route 2018) and Blue Church Road in Ralpho Township is closed due to a downed [...]

SUNBURY — A Coal Township woman was found not guilty by a Northumberland County jury Thursday of felony charges stemming from an October 2023 accident in Ralpho Township that claimed the life of a 13-year-old Selinsgrove boy.

SUNBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Sunbury man faces more than four decades in prison for a deadly bar shooting. A judge sentenced 45-year-old Randy Easton on Wednesday. Easton was convicted of shooting and killing 33-year-old Joseph Rice. The shooting happened in 2023 outside Laughter's Bar in Sunbury, where Easton was just leaving. Easton was convicted [...]

A police department in Northumberland County is starting to utilize a new online program that will help those with addiction go to rehab if they want to do so.

KULPMONT, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials have released the total number of people out of their homes after a multi-house fire in the Shamokin area. The Deputy Fire Chief says at least 12 people were displaced by the fire on Scott Street in Kulpmont over the weekend. Two of the five homes that caught fire had [...]

About a dozen people are without a place to stay after a fire ripped through multiple homes in Northumberland County over the weekend.

Many businesses and nonprofits across northeastern and central Pennsylvania are doing their part to make sure no one goes hungry this holiday season.

KULPMONT, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Red Cross is helping several of this weekend's fire victims in the Shamokin area. The non-profit is assisting seven individuals. Several reports indicate at least 10 people were chased by the huge fire on Scott Street in Kulpmont. The Deputy Fire Chief says three of the five homes that [...]