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Authorities are investigating a "suspicious" death in Lackawanna County.According to the Lackawanna County Coroner's Office, officials are investigating the dea

Scranton police responded late Friday morning to the Plot Section for a report of a suicidal man with a gun, Capt. Dennis Lukasewicz said.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton School District (SSD) was placed into “Secure Safety Mode” after an incident on Friday morning. On Friday, Scranton police responded to the area of Dean Street and Brown Avenue in north Scranton regarding a mental health incident, but officers couldn’t elaborate further. They have not said if the […]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Back in December FEMA denied Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming counties from federal aid for the September 9 flooding.

Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission held two hearings in Scranton addressing Pennsylvania American Water Company’s proposed price increase.Tod

Work is finished to replace the bricks on the iconic Penn Paper Building made famous for appearing in the hit NBC show "The Office."Repairs began in November of

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is being charged after police say he was involved in an armed robbery in Scranton. According to the Scranton Police Department, an armed robbery occurred at Joe’s Kwik Mart in the 700 block of North Keyser Avenue on January 1. Police say after reviewing video surveillance and speaking […]

Scranton police arrested a suspect they say was involved in an armed robbery.According to the Scranton Police Department, an armed robbery occurred at the Joe's

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities are searching for a 15-year-old reported missing out of Scranton. According to the Scranton Police Department, a 15-year-old girl was last seen on January 26, and her last known location was in the area of Jackson Heights Apartments in West Scranton. Scranton police did not release the name of […]

SCRANTON — School board members agreed to look into moving fifth graders to the elementary schools, something potentially at odds with the district’s financial recovery plan.