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Trump campaigns in eastern Pennsylvania with rallies in Scranton and Reading
As the 2024 campaign enters its final weeks, former President Donald Trump campaigned in eastern Pennsylvania on Wednesday, making his first stop of the day in President Joe Biden’s childhood hometown.
Former priest permanently dismissed from Diocese of Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. — A former priest accused of sexually abusing children Diocese of Scranton has been permanently defrocked, diocesan officials said Tuesday. The process authorized by Catholic Church's disciplinary arm concluded against Martin M. Boylan, more than eight years after the church first removed him from priestly ministry. Boylan,...
Bringing awareness to gang activity, violence in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Bringing awareness to gang activity and violence in our area the hot topic during a forum in Scranton Wednesday morning. The Interagency Council of Lackawanna County hosted the gathering. A number of police, first responders, and community groups talked about ways the community can help keep young people engaged and […]
Police chase ends with arrest of wanted man
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A police chase in Wilkes-Barre ended with the arrest of a man wanted on a warrant, police stated. According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, on Tuesday, October 8 around 3:20 p.m., officers were trying to pull over a driver on Sullivan and South Franklin Street. The driver, later identified […]
High school marching band showcase held in Lackawanna County
THROOP, Pa. — Ten high school marching bands from across Lackawanna County came together to perform on Wednesday. Mid Valley High School hosted this year's Marching Band Showcase. Each marching band presented its field show, which is performed weekly at football games. Students, faculty, family, and the community came down to support and celebrate musical excellence.
A helping hand in between hurricanes
DUNMORE, Pa. — Almost two weeks after Hurricane Helene caused billions of dollars in damage across Florida and North Carolina, Hurricane Milton is nearing landfall. "The need is indescribable," said Meghan Carnevale, the Mission Advancement & Marketing Director at the Greater Scranton YMCA. In between the storms, organizations like...
DA: Man killed in police involved shooting pointed gun at officers
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sangueldolce states the man killed in a police-involved shooting did point a gun at officers during the incident. DA Sam Sangueldolce tells 28/22 News that on Sunday, October 6, while responding to a domestic disturbance, officers found the man involved, Omar Jermaine Redditt, at a […]
Police looking for alleged Bloomsburg shooter
Bloomsburg, Pa. — A Bloomsburg man is on the run after police say he shot another man who was trying to sell him a stolen gun. Joseph Michael Ten Eyck, 19, is facing attempted murder charges in the shooting of 23-year-old Tyler Brown of Wilkes-Barre the night of Oct. 4. Police are offering a reward for information on his whereabouts. Here’s what charges say happened: ...
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