WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students and community members in need of formal wear were in luck on Saturday. Damsel in a Dress returned to King's College in Wilkes-Barre for a third year. The event gives donated formalwear to students and community members in need. A variety of gowns, dresses, and accessories were all available [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After mass, runners and walkers laced up their sneakers for the Brian P Kelly Memorial Race in Scranton. The two-mile foot race takes place entirely on the parade route and is the oldest road race in the Scranton area. The race is held in honor of Brian P Kelly, the [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Before the parade stepped off, another annual tradition was held in downtown Scranton. Saint Peter's Cathedral hosted its annual Saint Patrick's Parade Day Mass on Saturday morning. Bishop Bambera led the mass, and various priests from the diocese of Scranton concelebrated. "As a Christian, it's very important. It keeps everyone [...]
FREELAND, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a man was injured, and a home was severely damaged after a fire in Freeland Saturday afternoon. Freeland Fire Department Chief Joe Stepansky told 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes on scene that crews were called a little after 3:00 p.m. Saturday for a house fire. Upon arriving on [...]
SUNBURY — The Shikellamy School District will spend $727,350 on high-tech carpet for three elementary schools after the school board voted in favor of the upgrades.
LAURELTON — One juvenile and four adults under 20 were cited with trespassing at the former Laurelton Center on March 10.
LEWISBURG — State police are investigating a two-vehicle accident in Kelly Township in which one of the drivers allegedly left on March 9.
SELINSGROVE — A New Jersey man with a blood-alcohol level five times over the legal limit struck a Selinsgrove home, borough police said.
SUNBURY — In an effort to improve the environment and clean up roadways, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation maintenance crews in Northumberland County will pick up litter over the next two weeks.
MILTON — Two Police officers were promoted at this week's borough council meeting.
