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Wilkes-Barre announces week-long Code Blue

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With freezing temperatures this week, Wilkes-Barre has announced a Code Blue. The alert will run from December 29 until January 5. Calvary Bible Church, located at 410 South River Street, will serve as Wilkes-Barre's Code Blue Shelter. It will be open from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. each day.

3 pets dead, 4 people forced out of home after fire

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire in Moosic forced four people from their home and claimed the lives of three animals. The fire sparked sometime just before 3:00 p.m. at the Moosic Heights trailer park along Moosic Street. Officials on scene told 28/22 News no one was home at the time the fire started. [...]

Woodlands remains closed, impacting event holders

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A popular resort in Luzerne County has closed its doors, leaving customers in the cold with no answers and no refunds. The Woodlands Resort here in Plain Township is temporarily shut down, and folks who put down deposits for parties and events are scrambling to make other arrangements. Late [...]

Police investigate Scranton Christmas Day burglary

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Christmas Day burglary ends with two people facing charges. Scranton police were called to Boscov's after an alarm went off last Thursday. Investigators say Morgan Maleski, 32, of Pittston, and Michael Hoban, 53, of Dupont, were caught on camera breaking into the store at the Steamtown Marketplace. They're accused [...]

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