Smoke from Canada wildfires expected to last through the weekend
Smoke from Canada’s raging wildfires blanketed Northeast Pennsylvania on Thursday and won’t let up soon, though the region…
Lackawanna Democrats elect Valonis as first female county party chairperson
Larissa Cleary Valonis, a school counselor with years of experience in political campaigns, was elected Tuesday as the…
Taylor police: Man broke into ex-girlfriend’s residence, refused to leave
A Gouldsboro man kicked in the back door of his ex-girlfriend’s Taylor residence Saturday and then refused to…
Brunch with Thomas Jefferson | Scranton, PA
Brunch with Thomas Jefferson | POSH in Scranton Sunday, July 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM Brunch with Thomas…
Centuries old tradition kicks off this weekend
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A century old tradition for a catholic church is making its final preparations…
DEP declares Code Purple air quality alert for all of Pa. on Friday as wildfire smoke spreads
Encroaching wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota has prompted the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to declare…
Civil War talk set at Waverly Community House
WAVERLY TWP. — A Civil War infantry unit with ties to Lackawanna County will be the subject of…
92nd Scranton Lions Club Dream Game
THROOP, Pa. — Practice is underway for the county team ahead of the ninety-second annual Scranton Lions Club…
Actress Florencia Lozano coming to Scranton for screening
SCRANTON — Actress Florencia Lozano will visit the Cardinal Flix Summer Film Series on July 23 for a…
Novena moves some services indoors over air-quality concerns
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is pushing some services indoors at the 102nd Solemn Novena to St. Ann in…
Equines for Freedom president shares his own journey to healing
At this month’s open house at the Equines for Freedom farm in Clarks Summit, visitors got the chance…
Police: Dunmore woman reaches for gun during traffic stop
A Dunmore woman reached for a handgun during a traffic stop July 10 after being pulled over in…