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Ballot drop boxes installed in Luzerne County
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Luzerne County began installing ballot drop boxes Monday after weeks of controversy. Workers bolted one to the ground at the Penn Place Building in Wilkes-Barre, in view of a surveillance camera and county sheriff's deputies manning a metal detector station. Officials said another will go up...
Jewish leaders in Scranton mark somber anniversary
SCRANTON, Pa. — Since the surprise Hamas-led terrorist attack at a music festival in Israel, one year has passed, and more than 42,000 people across Israel and Gaza are dead. "October 7th is always going to be a, a markedly dark day. Unfortunately, it joins other dark days," said...
Students mark Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — One school in Luzerne County marked a feast day in a unique way on Monday. Students at Wyoming Area Catholic School in Exeter observed the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary with a rosary made entirely of balloons. School officials say the balloon rosary...
PD: New York Man Takes “Stolen” Car On 3-Hour “Test Drive” To Hudson Valley
A New York City man gave a bizarre excuse as to why he was found driving a reported stolen car in the Hudson Valley. The New Rochelle Police Department confirmed a car stolen from the state of Pennsylvania was found in the Lower Hudson Valley. Stolen Car From Pennsylvania Found...
Wyoming Valley West senior helps others through church work
PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wyoming Valley West High School senior is keeping busy this school year with church, community, and school activities. School, work after till 10:00 p.m., wake up the next day, and do it all over again. That’s the schedule of Olivia Davis a 17-year-old who is also a part of […]
Walk to End Epliepsy kicks of in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of people are taking some important steps to raise awareness and funds in the battle against the most common serious brain disorder. A crowd turned out Saturday at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre for the annual Walk to End Epilepsy. It is sponsored by the Epilepsy Foundation in eastern Pennsylvania […]
Back to the Grind Fall Festival
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Could you ask for any better weather for a weekend fall festival? The Back to the Grind Fall Festival is underway at Wilkes-Barre Public Square. It is filled with food, live music, and even a scavenger hunt. More than 50 vendors are taking part. The three-day event is sponsored by […]
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