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DUI checkpoints set in Pennsylvania
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — State police announced DUI checkpoints will be placed across various roadways in Pennsylvania. According to Pennsylvania State Police, sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols aim to deter drinking and driving. Police say they are operating with a “zero-tolerance enforcement policy.” Police say checkpoints and roving patrols will be placed on roadways during the month […]
Heavy smoke caused by Kingston house fire
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews are responding to a house fire in Kingston as heavy smoke fills the area. On Friday, Kingston Fire Department was called for a house fire around 12:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Rutter Avenue. Heavy smoke can be seen coming from the top floor of the home as […]
PPL will pay for ice, water to residents without power
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — PPL announced they will pay for ice and water for customers still without power. PPL Electric Utilities stated customers who have been without power for 24 hours or more can purchase ice and water from any local vendor at their expense and send them receipts. Each customer can purchase a maximum […]
Biden, Trump take shots during brief immigration debate
Despite much hype that the border and immigration were expected to feature prominently in the first U.S. presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Thursday night, the topics were barely discussed and with little substance.
Oklahoma public schools must teach the Bible, state superintendent announces
“The Bible is an indispensable historical and cultural touchstone,” said State Superintendent Ryan Walters. “Without basic knowledge of it, Oklahoma students are unable to properly contextualize the foundation of our nation which is why Oklahoma educational standards provide for its instruction."
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