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Disposal of political flyers being investigated by USPS
BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is underway into the disposal of mail, much of it political flyers, into the trash in the Poconos. The alleged suspect wore a United States Postal Service uniform. The suspect was spotted by a security guard at a shopping plaza in Brodheadsville. The USPS is investigating the mail […]
Nanticoke fire leaves home damaged, one displaced
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews were called to a fire that damaged a home in Nanticoke and left one person displaced early Monday morning. According to Nanticoke Fire Chief Boncal, crews arrived on scene at 47 Agostina Drive around 5:30 a.m. to find heavy fire visible from the building. Fire Chief Boncal says that […]
Community rallies around K-9 officer diagnosed with cancer
FRACKVILLE, Pa. — A group of correctional officers in Schuylkill County are raising money to try and help a coworker diagnosed with cancer. State prison workers set up a spaghetti dinner fundraiser Sunday at Elks Lodge in Frackville. They are trying to raise money for K-9 Sgt. Mondel Lindsay who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of stomach cancer.
Mahanoy grad helms turnaround of PSU-Hazleton volleyball program, earns Coach of the Year
HAZLETON – A Mahanoy Area grad’s turnaround of the Penn State Hazleton volleyball team has... The post Mahanoy grad helms turnaround of PSU-Hazleton volleyball program, earns Coach of the Year first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.
Crews to inspect Nanticoke-West Nanticoke Bridge
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A reminder for drivers about a bridge closure beginning on Monday: PennDOT says crews will inspect the Nanticoke-West Nanticoke Bridge as it has now in the past. Officials say the bridge needs to be repaired or replaced. The inspection and closure start Monday morning at 7:00 a.m. and continue until […]
Fire causes damage to Jenkins Township house
JENKINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire Tuesday morning in Jenkins Township caused damage to a home. Crews responded to a house fire in the 1200 block of Main Street in Jenkins Township Tuesday morning around 10:00 a.m. Jenkins Twp fire Chief Kosisky stated the three people who lived in the home with two […]
Turnpike exit in Carbon County to be closed early Wednesday
The Mahoning Valley Interchange (exit 74) in Carbon County will be closed in both directions early Wednesday morning, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission said. The interchange, which connects Interstate 476 with Route 209 in Franklin Township, will be closed from midnight to 5 a.m. The PTC said the closure is required so crews can safely install an overhead sign. Drivers are urged to find ...
Firefighters battle Exeter Township brush fire
EXETER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews battled a smoky brush fire Monday afternoon in Luzerne County at the Wyoming County line. Local firefighters and crews from the Department of Forestry were on the scene. The fire started as a house fire on Mill Hill Road in Exeter Township and quickly spread into the woods […]
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