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Arrest made, over 100 bags of fentanyl seized
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they arrested a man at a McDonald’s parking lot after he was found with over 100 bags of fentanyl in his car. On May 24 officers with the Carbondale Police Department say they saw a wanted man, identified as Wayne Phillips, in the McDonald’s parking lot driving a […]
Bethel Woods Center For The Arts 2024 Summer Lineup
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts will be returning this year with a variety of acts throughout the summer, with shows running between June and September. This year, a variety of camping options are available, with two separate sites within 0.5 miles of the venue being available for tent-only camping, glamping and car and RV camping. The 16,000-person venue will feature performances from Phish, Pretty Lights, Luke Bryan, Limp Bizkit and many more.
Vandal breaks window at Sullivan County Government Center
MONTICELLO- A Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputy assigned to security at the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello discovered a broken window at the building’s loading dock when he reported for duty at 6:30 a.m. on Monday. The deputy discovered a rock nearby that was apparently thrown through the glass.
Faithful gather for annual pilgrimage at St. Tikhon's Monastery
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. — It's a tradition for the faithful in part of Wayne County. St. Tikhon's Monastery in South Canaan Township near Waymart had its annual religious pilgrimage this weekend. Worshippers had the opportunity to attend liturgical services and reconnect with old friends. There was also a blessing...
PSP: Woman dies from gunshot in Pike County
DINGMAN TWP., PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A death investigation is underway in Pike County after police say a woman died of a gunshot wound. Pennsylvania State Police say on May 22, troopers were called to a house on Vandien Drive in Dingman Township, Pike County for a report of a woman with a gunshot injury. […]
SUNY Sullivan deactivates several academic programs
LOCH SHELDRAKE- In an effort to optimize resources and improve the quality of education, the Board of Trustees at SUNY Sullivan voted to deactivate five under-enrolled academic programs. Following the deactivation, no new students will be enrolled in these programs. “Deactivation of programs was due to low enrollment,” said Interim...
Salute to Our Veterans returns to Pike County
PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — The 2nd annual Salute to Our Veterans concert took place Saturday at Tanglwood Resorts near Hawley. The fundraiser for the non-profit Camp Freedom included music, a raffle, and dozens of vendors. And something new this year was the Royal Flush Challenge starring Newswatch 16's Kerry...
Pitching perfection most visible as Deposit-Hancock rolls to Section 4 softball title
How overwhelming the pitching for Deposit-Hancock’s Section 4 Class D softball champions? In three tournament games, the team won by an aggregate 34-1 while rationing opponents five hits and striking out 47. Addison Makowski’s piece of pitching perfection Saturday at Greenlight Network Grand Slam Park backboned the team’s 7-0...
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