SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — America's 250th birthday celebration continues in the Electric City. The Everhart Museum currently is showcasing it's We The People Exhibit, marking the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. It includes traditional clothing from the American Revolution, along with an American flag stitched by Betsy Ross' granddaughter for the [...]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After seven years, the Greater Hazleton Area YMCA has officially reopened its doors, marking a new chapter for the community. The original YMCA closed due to financial challenges in 2019, but it now is offered a second chance. Community leaders, donors, and supporters celebrated the grand opening of a brand-new [...]
MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested after videos showed him abusing and threatening to kill his 4-year-old child, according to the Pike County District Attorney's Office. English Teegan, 25, of Matamoras Borough, was arrested Tuesday after information shared by Pike County Children and Youth alerted the district attorney's office to the alleged [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 30 years of inspiring high schoolers who are bound to be first generation college students. A local university is looking back on what this program has accomplished and how it's left a mark on the community. As 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained, the impacts from this program last far [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Following two large water main breaks in downtown Scranton that left hundreds of PA American Water customers without water, the City of Scranton launched a form for residents to share how they have been affected. The forms are intended to gauge the extent of damage and losses from the main [...]
PARADISE TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person has been pulled from a car in a lake, and another person is unaccounted for, according to Monroe County officials. Crews were dispatched around 3:45 p.m. to a lake near the Mount Airy Casino Resort for a car in the water, officials said. One person was pulled [...]
PA live! (WBRE) — We're now in the final week of Hunger Free Summer 2026, and we're incredibly proud to continue partnering with CEO Weinberg on this important campaign. Your generosity has made a real impact in helping provide meals for local kids, and we're grateful for every donation. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens was [...]
DANVILLE — Mahoning Township supervisors at Monday night’s meeting approved a loan agreement that will help the Danville Child Development Center make payments to complete the Mahoning Township Wall Street playground surfacing project.
NORTHUMBERLAND — Northumberland Borough’s 20th annual Lemonade Day will be happening this Saturday at the 2nd Street Playground at 2nd and Orange streets, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
LEWISBURG — Cherished Cats Rescue Alliance is excited to announce the return of its “Nine Miles for Nine Lives Fitness Challenge” for a seventh year running.
