May 18, 2026 at 06:57 EDTPA homepage
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The fire marshal is trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that destroyed apartments and forced at least 10 people from their homes. Crews were called in from all over Columbia and Montour counties to fight it, having to pull water from the Susquehanna to help the battle [...]
May 17, 2026 at 23:09 EDTPA homepage
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Bloomsburg Sunday night battling a garage fire. Columbia County officials told 28/22 News crews were called to the 500 block of West First Street on Sunday for a reported commercial garage fire. Authorities say the Bloomsburg Fire Department led the response to the blaze, and several [...]
May 17, 2026 at 23:00 EDTWNEP
Crews were called to the 500 block of West 1st Street in Bloomsburg around 8 p.m. Sunday.
May 17, 2026 at 18:45 EDTPA homepage
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police need your help to identify several people in connection with a fire in Bloomsburg. They say the individuals were caught on camera early Friday morning on Light Street Road near South Penn Street. It's where investigators say fire damaged a building. Anyone with information is urged to call Officer [...]
May 15, 2026 at 23:27 EDTPA homepage
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Inside a former factory building in Berwick sits a group of people with a vision. They call themselves B.A.T.S, or Berwick Area Transitional Services. Each person brings a different expertise, but they all share the same goal: giving others a second chance at life. "The goal is to do a full [...]
May 14, 2026 at 16:58 EDTWNEP
An unconventional election is unfolding for mayor of a trail in Bloomsburg, raising funds for local nonprofits.
May 14, 2026 at 16:25 EDTWNEP
Officials say overcrowding the past few summers has left the park trashed on weekends.
May 12, 2026 at 13:06 EDTWNEP
One person is dead and another is injured following a crash near Berwick
May 12, 2026 at 13:02 EDTPA homepage
BRIAR CREEK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a crash has killed a driver and sent the passenger to the hospital. On Monday, May 11, troopers were called to a one-vehicle crash with injury and entrapment in the 6000 Block of Park Road in Briar Creek Borough, Columbia County. Police say they learned that [...]
May 11, 2026 at 22:49 EDTWNEP
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with a state representative who is once again pushing for PA to enact a "Purple Alert" for missing children with special needs.
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