{"id":281200,"date":"2026-09-08T03:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281200\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T03:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T03:20:09","slug":"route-11-closed-in-scranton-multiple-police-responding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281200\/","title":{"rendered":"Route 11 closed in Scranton, multiple police responding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Route 11 in Scranton is closed while a heavy police presence responds to an incident, according to 511PA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Route 11 southbound is closed near the Oak Street Exit, and a heavy police presence can be seen on Pennsylvania Department of Transportation cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pennsylvania State Police were unable to provide any information about the nature of the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More information will be provided as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy PennDOT\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/2946e775a99c86eaf3ac6170a2408d80.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Route 11 in Scranton is closed while a heavy police presence responds to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":281201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[7874,1224,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-281200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-pennsylvania-department-of-transportation","tag-pennsylvania-state-police","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}