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Concrete, asphalt plant concerns raised in Plains Township meeting
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was standing room only on Monday in Luzerne County as tensions ran high over a proposed zoning plan involving an asphalt and concrete plant in Plains Township. On Monday, the board voted to deny Valley Crest LLC’s request to construct temporary asphalt and concrete batch plants on-site at […]
Plans for transitional family housing in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Last month, a homeless camp was cleared out in Wilkes-Barre, leaving many people and families looking for shelter. Plans are in the works to help provide housing for homeless families. Keystone Mission is continuing its efforts to help the homeless population here in Wilkes-Barre. The former Thomas C Thomas complex […]
Probation violation filed against driver who critically injured teen
In Luzerne County a probation violation has been filed against the suspected driver that critically injured a Kingston teenager. The Luzerne County Department of Adult Probation and Parole filed a petition alleging 28 year-old Shahiyd Deen
Lane restriction on I-81 North in Luzerne County for bridge patching
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Road work is causing some traffic trouble on I-81 in Luzerne County. PennDOT crews are working on bridge deck patching on I-81 North in Wilkes-Barre Township near the Highland Park Exit. A lane restriction is in place. Crews are expected to work on the repairs...
New school year starts in Dallas
Dallas School District students are back for the new school year. Wednesday was the first day of school for Dallas students. It's the earliest first day in Luzerne County. Dallas has 12 new teachers and long-term substitutes for the new school year. "All new faculty participated in a day long...
Local communities awarded multimodal transportation investments
PENNSYLVANIA (WOLF) — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday announced significant investments in funding from the Multimodal Transportation Fund to support 66 transportation projects across the state, including projects in Scranton, Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton and Forest City. The funding will be allocated towards highway, bridge, aviation, ports and bike and...
Ruth’s Place in need of essential items
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An emergency women’s shelter in Luzerne County is gaining attention on social media after it posted a call out for help with donations. Scrolling through social media, users see billions of posts and links getting shared on Facebook a day. For non-profits like Ruth’s Place in Wilkes-Barre, a post can […]
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