Barre articles

  • Bob Barr elected to lead NRA

    Former Georgia Rep. Bob Barr was elected on Monday to head the National Rifle Association as the beleaguered gun-rights group struggles to find footing after its top leaders were found liable in February for engaging in financial misconduct and corruption. Barr beat out Owen Mills, who has been critical of the NRA’s leadership, Stephen Gutowski, founder […]
  • Weekend of art comes to an end in Wilkes-Barre

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The weekend of celebrating art in the Diamond City has come to an end. On Monday, dozens on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre to clean up after the 68th Annual Fine Arts Fiesta. Crews were hard at work picking up trash, taking down tents, and removing the dozens of tables and []
  • Police investigate shots fired in Wilkes-Barre

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police announced they are investigating a shots fired incident in Wilkes-Barre over the weekend. According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, on May 18 around 8:56 p.m., officers were called to Dana and Grove Street for a report of several gunshots being fired. Once on the scene, police said they []