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Man Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Friday Accident
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred near Bethany Beach on Friday night. Officials said on April 19, 2024, at approximately 6:58 p.m., a Ford F-350 pick-up truck, pulling a trailer, was driving southbound in the right lane on Coastal Highway south of Dune Road. At the same time a Jaguar F-type was driving southbound on Coastal Highway, behind the F-350. For reasons under investigation, the driver of the Jaguar lost control causing him to hit the trailer being pulled by the F-350. As a result, the trailer disconnected from the F-350 and overturned according to police.
Mothers’ still seeking justice for murdered teens
NEW PHILADELPHIA, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The mothers of two teenagers from Schuylkill County who were murdered six months ago are questioning why no one has been arrested in connection with their sons’ murders. The bodies of 16-year-old Angelito Caraballo and 18-year-old Hunter Mock from New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County were found in a wooded area […]
Three arrested for alleged retail theft at Walmart
HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report that five women were arrested after being accused of retail thefts at a Walmart in Luzerne County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers responded to Walmart in Hazle Township for separate retail theft incidents throughout April. On April 9 around 5:30 p.m., troopers say they were […]
Five displaced after Schuylkill County apartment fire
ASHLAND, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— First responders were called to the scene of an apartment fire in Schuylkill County early Monday morning. At 3:53 a.m., officials say firefighters were called to the 1100 block of West Centre Street for the report of an apartment building fire. As firefighters arrived on the scene, the Schuylkill County Communications […]
PSP Operation: Driver arrested for DUI with child in car
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police’s “Operation Trigger Lock” resulted in multiple arrests, drugs, and guns seized in Luzerne County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, joint enforcement with Hazleton Police was done due to recent violent activity within the Hazleton City limits. PSP states the following are the results of “Operation Trigger Lock”; State […]
Money in Mountain Mod Chase at Big Diamond
MINERSVILLE, PA-This Friday, April 26th, it will be race number one of the Big Diamond Triple Crown when promoters Jake and Jasmine Smulley present the annual Money in the Mountains / Fritz Roehrig Memorial race. Every track has a specific number of big money races they present throughout the year, and at Big Diamond Speedway, they are the Money in the Mountains race, the Prelude to the Coalcracker race in August and of course the season ending Coalcracker 72 on Labor Day weekend. Winning any one of these races can make a season for a team and driver.
Pottsville man arrested on assault charges, accused of throwing child against a wall
FOSTER TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. (WOLF) — A man was arrested after a domestic violence incident in Schuylkill County. 62-year-old Michael Miller of Pottsville has been arrested and charged with terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another, aggravated assault on a victim less than 6 and defendant 18 or older, simple assault, endangering the welfare of children, and harassment.
Homeowner scares off would-be burglars at Berks County home
HAMBURG, Pa. - A motion detection system saved the day for one Berks County homeowner, but state police are still looking for the suspects. Two suspects in two different cars drove up to a property on Garfield Road in Hamburg early Sunday morning. Surveillance footage captured one suspect trying to...
Annual fishing derby held in Schuylkill County
TAMAQUA, Pa. — Sunday morning started with a trout stocking donation from Schuylkill Headwaters for the kids at Kellner's Dam in Schuylkill County. All for Kellner's Dam Association's Annual Fishing Derby. 11-year-old angler, Urijah Watkins, kicked off the derby with the biggest catch of the weekend. A fish he...
Five businesses cited for liquor violations
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police conducted a Bureau of Liquor and Control Enforcement (LCB) resulting in five bars in Luzerne County being cited for violations. According to the Hazleton Police Department, on April 20 officers inspected multiple bars in the Hazleton area. Investigators stated the LCB cited the following businesses for violations: One bar […]
State Police seek to ID Centre Twp. burglars
CENTRE TWP., Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are trying to identify two individuals wanted in connection with an attempted burglary in Centre Township. It happened just after 4 a.m. Sunday at a home in the 100 block of Garfield Road. Authorities say the two arrived in separate vehicles, a...
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