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Bucknell grads cap four years of challenges
LEWISBURG — Bucknell University’s Class of 2024 may have gotten a bit wet during its graduation ceremony on Sunday, but neither the graduates nor their friends and families let the rain dampen their spirits.
Wanted Monroe County man arrested in NY
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— A man wanted on statutory sexual assault charges in Monroe County was arrested in New York over the weekend. On May 11, the New York Police Department and the United States Marshalls say they arrested 62-year-old Devon Johnson, a man charged with 77 counts relating to involuntary sexual intercourse with a minor in Monroe County. Police: Woman’s car...
First responders nix tax break
Bloomsburg firefighters, ambulance crews offered property levy refund
BLOOMSBURG -- Volunteer firefighters and ambulance members won't be seeing any tax cuts from the town after members of...
Ready to join the workforce
Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech students intent on starting careers
BLOOMSBURG -- Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech last week celebrated its senior students who are graduating and continuing in...
Zoning post to stay open
Berwick Council won’t appoint lone applicant
BERWICK -- The zoning board here will be without an alternate member since council members refused to appoint the sole...
Cops: Resident asleep with truck still in gear
Bloomsburg driver facing multiple charges
BEAVER TWP. - A man faces DUI charges for an incident last year. According to charges filed April 29, Timothy C. Spudes...
Man fined over compartments found concealed in his vehicle
BLOOMSBURG -- A trucker pleaded guilty to retrofitting his flatbed truck with concealed compartments prosecutors say...
Interstate-81 work project switching directions
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The construction that caused bumper-to-bumper traffic for miles on Interstate 81 South last week is moving over to the opposite lane Monday. The next phase of the construction project on Interstate 81 spans through Luzerne and Lackawanna counties once again. Paris: The next stop for the ‘Zain Train’ from Benton PennDOT crews will be cutting and...
Paris: The next stop for the 'Zain Train' from Benton
BENTON, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Columbia County wrestler has officially punched his ticket to Paris for the summer Olympic Games. His proud family awaits his return home as he prepares for this next chapter in his wrestling career. 28/22's Gianna Galli spent the day with his family in Benton. Accomplished wrestler Zain Retherford overcame several opponents on Sunday in the World...
Lackawanna County murder case entering second week
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A high-profile murder case in Lackawanna County is about to enter its second week. 38-year-old Justin Schuback is accused of robbing and killing Robert Baron of Old Forge in 2017. School district mourns wrestling coach killed in Monroe County crash On Friday, prosecutors presented testimony and evidence to place the defendant at the scene...
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Millville woman hit by car downtown
BLOOMSBURG -- A Millville woman was struck by a car here after police say she ran directly into busy downtown...
PD: Man flees crash after hitting pedestrian with car
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested after police say he hit a pedestrian with a car,...
Police search for identity of shirtless prowling suspect
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are looking for a man who allegedly caused a...
Student allegedly took panty photos
BLOOMSBURG -- A university student is accused of texting a house mate photos of her undergarments taken after he...
Two arrested for alleged marijuana grow operation
SUGARLOAF TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they arrested two people for allegedly having a...
Car catches fire at Columbia County gas station
VALLEY TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A car caught fire at a gas station in Columbia County Thursday...
Teen driver drunk at nearly four times the limit, police say
SCOTT TWP. -- Two people are facing charges of driving drunk, including a Lightstreet woman police say was tested...
Teacher faces discipline probe
Southern Columbia educator says emails are at the center of issue
FRANKLIN TWP. -- The Southern Columbia school board voted Monday to take the next step in a disciplinary process...
Stroudsburg Athletic Director identified after fatal crash on I-380
TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— One person has been identified after a fatal crash Saturday...
Missing 12-year-old out of Montour County found
COOPER TOWNSHIP, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police said they have located the missing 12-...