September 22, 2025 at 11:24 EDTPA homepage
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Recovery is more than leaving addiction behind; it’s rediscovering strength, hope, and the chance of a brighter future.
The hustle and bustle of being a college student can lead to many obstacles and stress.
But for students inside the Arei building at Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke, many of them are already battling challenges of their own.
September 22, 2025 at 08:35 EDTPA homepage
PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman has been arrested after a deadly hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist.
A detective from the Blakely Police Department informed 28/22 News that a crash occurred around 10:00 a.m. on September 20 in Peckville at the intersection of Main and Bridge Streets.
The driver, 74-year-old Diane Fontana of Archbald, hit a man riding a bike, then fled the scene and was later arrested, detectives stated.
One dead, two injured after crash
September 22, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Official: Electrical blaze damaged space selling funnel cakes
BLOOMSBURG -- An electrical fire shut down a stand for a day at the Bloomsburg Fair on Saturday.
According to...
September 22, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Children decorate fall favorite at fair
BLOOMSBURG -- The husband-and-wife duo of Dan Crosser and Galla Higinbotham has been a fixture at the Bloomsburg Fair...
September 22, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Penn State Extension offers tips on retaining workers during fair talk
BLOOMSBURG -- A farm might not have office walls or cubicles, but many of the same changes in hiring and workplace...
September 22, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick-area man has pleaded guilty to corrupting a young boy by engaging in a sexual act with him in a...
September 22, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Money was allegedly taken from grandfather’s motel room
SCOTT TWP. -- A man is accused of stealing cash from his grandfather which was reportedly taken from a room at the...
September 21, 2025 at 23:20 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An annual footrace traded in its stripes for plenty of purple. Hundreds of runners heard the sound of motors as they took off from Scranton's Nay Aug Park on Sunday.
Runners in the Show Your Stripes Hot Rod 5K and Walk were encouraged to wear stripes for the event that benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Scranton.
This year, organizers incorporated a "Purple" theme as a nod to McDonald's purple official mascot, Grimace.
Lackawanna County car show honors man who died of cancer
September 21, 2025 at 23:13 EDTPA homepage
SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local car show is steering support toward an animal shelter in need. More than 100 cars were displayed at the event near Clarks Summit. Hundreds of spectators showed up to see show cars and, of course, adorable pets from the shelter available for adoption.
Dozens of cars off the highway with their hoods up and their chrome shining. They took over a parking lot across the street from Griffin Pond Animal Shelter on Sunday for the Third Annual Mutts & Motors Car Show.
September 21, 2025 at 23:03 EDTPA homepage
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police announced a search in Luzerne County for a man accused of sexually assaulting a child has come to an end.
State police say Sweet Valley resident, 40-year-old Ryan McDermott, was arrested in Lake Township, Luzerne County.
Scranton mass gives people place to grieve suicide loss
Authorities explained they began the search for McDermott on Friday after discovering computer images of child sex acts from his home. They also recovered numerous explosive devices and guns.
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