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Report of wires down on Prescott Drive in North Lebanon Township
NORTH LEBANON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — There is a report of wires down on Prescott Drive in North Lebanon Township. It was reported at the intersection with East Kercher Avenue around 1:00 p.m. Emergency crews are responding. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. For live traffic updates, click...
Search continues for Pa. man missing nearly six years
HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are continuing to search for a man who went missing nearly six years ago in Hazle Township. According to PSP Tips, Travis Fanning was last seen on November 15, 2018, by his father when he dropped him off at the Groceries Plus store on Vine Street. Surveillance […]
Controversial policies tabled at Berwick School District
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two potentially controversial policies in the Berwick School District. Board officials proposing motions that would affect those in the LGBTQ+ community. These two new policies, if passed could limit some freedoms for LGBTQ+ students, and some tonight say they’re afraid it goes too far. “By doing these policies you are putting […]
Softball Recap: Blue Mountain finds playoff glory versus Elizabeth Forward
With a playoff game on the line, Blue Mountain rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Elizabeth Forward Warriors onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Blue Mountain who now have 22 in a row. Not much got past...
Country Kettle Fudge offers sweets down the shore
If you’re looking for something sweet down the shore, we have a spot for you. Country Kettle Fudge has been in Long Beach Island for 69 years, and PHL17’s Tessa Peloso was there checking out the family-owned business. “My father started making fudge in 1961 and we have been at this location since 1966,” said […]
Numerous car break-ins reported in Salem Township
SALEM TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you see something, say something. That’s the message local authorities are stressing as they investigate several reports of car break-ins. While it happens year-round, summertime is the top season for car theft and break-ins. Salem Township Police have received nearly ten reports of car break-ins over the last […]
Bench honors fallen linemen in Hazleton
HAZLETON, Pa. — A unique bench is up at a park in Luzerne County on Thursday. PPL and the local International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 1600 donated the bench to the Fallen Lineman Memorial Park. It's made of 1,000 pounds of recycled plastic collected from materials used to protect electrical supplies.
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