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SCRANTON — Vandals unsuccessfully tried to topple the World War I doughboy statue in Duffy Park at the Harrison Avenue Bridge, city officials said Tuesday.

Homelessness continues to be a concern within many communities, and not just in big cities.Finding food, gaining work skills, or even a hobby when homeless can

Some streets on Scranton's north side are closed as police conduct an investigation.as there's a heavy police presence in Scranton. Officers are near the one-t

An Endicott man who was wanted on multiple felony charges for failing to register under the Sex Offender Registration Act has been located and arrested in Pennsylvania.

A Scranton woman faces charges after leaving five children — all between the ages of 3 and 9 — unsupervised while trespassing on another property, police said.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities have identified two alleged teenage gang members as suspects in a fight-turned-deadly shooting in Scranton. On Tuesday around 8:00 p.m., patrolling officers discovered a fight between about 20 people near Weston Field when gunshots were heard. Police stated the group scattered after their arrival, leaving behind 32-year-old Robert Dawson, […]

The Shaprio Administration is hosting a Recovery Assistance Center (RAC) for homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained damage in the Sept. 9, 2023 f

Marywood University has announced the appointment of its new president

Officials in Lackawanna County attended a roundtable Monday morning at the University of Scranton to discuss efforts to combat gang violence.Those in attendance

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A group of students in Lackawanna County are participating in a purr-fect act of community service. In this week’s Here’s to You Kid segment, 28/22 News Reporter Iyee Jagne takes us to Scranton for a story that is the cat’s meow. Every year the Illustration and Design class at the […]