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28/22 News Anchor Nick Toma tours Calgary
CALGARY, CANADA (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News Evening Anchor Nick Toma had the very hard assignment of going on vacation! He was in Canada with 45 guests for day one of the Holiday Vacations Tour. About half the guests are from Northeastern Pennsylvania and they toured Calgary in Alberta. The fun kicked off with a visit [...]
28/22 News Anchor Nick Toma travels through Canadian Rockies
(WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News Evening Anchor Nick Toma has been on a hard assignment: Vacation! He's been traveling through Canada and on Sunday, he and his Holiday Vacations Tour took a train ride through the Canadian Rockies. Snow-peaked mountains, great food, and a canadian beer tasting on board the train; all of that part of [...]
Federal judge rules Trump DHS plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful
A federal judge ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by 50% was unlawful.
48th Celebration of the Arts Festival draws crowds to Monroe County
The festival started in 1978 and featured performing arts, visual arts, and a range of musical artists.
Community enjoys day of fun under historic bridge
NICHOLSON, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Community members gathered Sunday in Nicholson, Wyoming County, to celebrate the historic Nicholson Bridge during the annual Nicholson Bridge Day festivities. Organized with help from the Nicholson Women's Club, the community event honored the towering local landmark, which is also known as the Tunkhannock Viaduct. Completed in 1915, the Nicholson [...]
Anchor Nick Toma's postcard views from Banff
ALBERTA, CANADA (WBRE/WYOU) — Where in the world is Nick Toma? Why, in Canada as he travels with a number of 28/22 viewers and enjoying the view. Nick and the Holiday Vacations Group spent day two exploring Banff, surrounded by towering mountains and glacier-fed lakes with that bright turquoise water. Then they went up; way [...]
Annual chicken barbecue brings community together for fun and food in Olyphant
The chicken barbecue featured live music, basket raffles, a bake sale, and more.
Recovery Walk in Scranton creates a supportive community for those battling addiction
The event brought more than 800 people together to ensure those on their recovery journey never feel alone.
Cornhole tournament in Scranton raises funds for suicide prevention initiatives
A cornhole tournament held in Scranton drew attention to suicide prevention and offered games and free food, with proceeds benefiting mental health initiatives.
111 years of history marked at Wyoming County's Nicholson Bridge Day celebration
The bridge was built between 1912 and 1915 and has since drawn visitors to the bridge known as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World.'
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Interstate 80 reopens in Luzerne and Columbia Counties
A crash on I-80 in Black Creek Township had shut down the westbound lanes in Luzerne County Thursday morning.
Bloomsburg Fair announces 2026 music line up
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A nonprofit policy organization's forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
When is the first day of fall? Autumnal Equinox is almost here
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
Pennsylvania weather: Muggy with a chance of storms
(WBRE/WYOU) — Warm and muggy weather will rule through Thursday afternoon. A couple of showers are possible...
Fourth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
The Mifflin County Coroner's office and the Pennsylvania Department of Health said a fourth person has died from...
Weather IQ: Do hurricanes and tropical storms provide any benefit to Earth?
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Nonprofit keeps neighbors warm with firewood donations
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As heating costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, keeping a...
Ed Sheeran calls situation in Gaza 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' as he opens solo concert
“My heart has been broken by the scale of devastation and loss of civilians’ lives, of children’s lives,” Sheeran...
Persistent heat dome grips the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast while most of the US sees above-average high temps
The Climate Prediction Center has almost the entire lower 48 trending warmer than normal through September 29th.