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Shooting investigation underway in Luzerne County
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shooting investigation is underway in Hanover Township. According to the Hanover Police Department, they are investigating to shooting that took place at the intersection of Sively Street and Kings Road around 11:45 p.m. Police say while on scene officers heard additional shots being fired somewhere in the vicinity […]
Mom who hanged her 2 young kids in basement with dog leash, tried to blame 8-year-old, learns her fate
A 41-year-old woman in Pennsylvania will spend the rest of her life behind bars for killing her two young children, using a dog leash to hang the kids from a beam in their basement five years ago. Berks County Court of Common Pleas Judge M. Theresa Johnson on Thursday ordered...
Over thirty people charged in Edwardsville drug investigation
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Around thirty people have been charged after a six-month-long drug investigation focusing mainly on two housing complexes on the west side of the Wyoming Valley. On Thursday, a drug bust led by multiple Luzerne County law enforcement agencies and the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office took place at Hilltop Apartments and Eagle […]
Man dies from injuries after crash in Monroe County
CRESCO, Pa. — A man was pronounced dead from their injuries early morning Friday in Monroe County. Rowland Matthews, 43, of Dreher Township, died on Friday at 4:46 a.m. in the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg from blunt force injuries to the torso. According to the coroner, Matthews was hurt in...