SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— More than a dozen people are out of their homes one week before Christmas after a fire in Scranton. Crews were called late this morning to the burning home on Moosic Street between Prospect and South Webster Avenues. Officials say no one was hurt. Crews got the flames under control in a [...]
SUNBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Sunbury man faces more than four decades in prison for a deadly bar shooting. A judge sentenced 45-year-old Randy Easton on Wednesday. Easton was convicted of shooting and killing 33-year-old Joseph Rice. The shooting happened in 2023 outside Laughter's Bar in Sunbury, where Easton was just leaving. Easton was convicted [...]
NEW BERLIN — Sparks fly and hammers ring as students at SUN Area Technical Institute work to restore a classic car from the 1950s to benefit a local fire company in New Berlin.
Ever since 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object, was discovered on July 1, by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), scientists and the public have been fascinated by it. Is it a comet? Or something else?
HARRISBURG — A new impaired driving charge targeting repeat offenders who successfully completed a rehabilitative program after an initial arrest for driving under the influence was approved by the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
MIDDLEBURG — A Los Angeles man accused of threatening to kill a Geisinger nurse and another woman will be extradited to Snyder County.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Lackawanna College is expanding. It is adding a new building to house multiple programs already in place at the school. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar takes us to the groundbreaking ceremony in Scranton. Shovels were in the ground in downtown Scranton. Lackawanna College is set to build a 17,000-square-foot facility that [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — A lucky Pennsylvania lottery player in Luzerne County has won $1 million from a Powerball ticket. Two winning Powerball® tickets were sold in Pennsylvania in the Wednesday, December 17 drawing, which were worth a combined total of $1.2 million. It includes one prize worth $1 million sold at a Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in [...]
DANVILLE — Geisinger is a WellBeing First Champion for the second consecutive year, a designation recognizing the health system's commitment to health workers' well-being.
BLOOMSBURG — Bloomburg Theatre Ensemble will host a free showing of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" for ACCESS/EBT cardholders later this month.
