New fair vendors offer supplements, boozy cider
BLOOMSBURG -- Forty new vendors at the Bloomsburg Fair this year are selling items including mushroom extract and slime...
BLOOMSBURG -- Forty new vendors at the Bloomsburg Fair this year are selling items including mushroom extract and slime...
DANVILLE -- Police charged a Danville man with breaking into a truck and stealing a pack of cigarettes and $20 on the...
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Teachers from one local elementary school traded in their lesson plans for fast food orders.
State Street Elementary staff members stepped behind the counter at McDonald's in Edwardsville to help raise money for their students. They worked both the drive-through and front counter.
This fundraiser is for student activities, including the school store, rewards, and events throughout the year.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new voting system is coming to Luzerne County. Leaders say it will save money, reduce errors, and make things easier for voters and poll workers.
Council has approved a new contract with Hart InterCivic. The system will become operational for the next election cycle when the contract begins in the new year.
After months of testing, county officials say the machines are the best fit.
The new system means less equipment, more in-house operations, and fewer chances for human error.
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Thousands of veterans take their lives each year, and organizers say the goal of that display is to give people a visual reminder of the startling statistics.
Suicide can be a difficult topic to discuss for many, but for veterans, 28/22 News spoke with, having those difficult discussions could very well mean the difference between life and death.
If you've driven down Route 209 in Chestnuthill Township, you may have noticed an array of American flags in front of American Legion Post 927.
(WBRE/WYOU)— The Steelers and Eagles both come away with some scrappy wins in Week Three of the NFL season.
Join Nick, Alaina, and Ricky as they discuss some of the big matchups that took place in Week Five of high school football and how the top ten looks after just one team lost this week.
Then it’s time to look at some takeaways from the hometown squads this weekend, as the Eagles and Steelers both dealt with some adversity in their respective games this week.
To watch the show or get access to any of our podcasts, download our 28/22 Now app!
MIDDLEBURG — The Regional Engagement Center (REC) board continues to seek a municipal partner to assist in obtaining a competitive $2 million state grant.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's National Child Passenger Safety Week, and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are offering free car seat checks. Parents and caregivers can have car seats installed and learn how to do it themselves, including at Motorworld in Wilkes-Barre.
While there, you can learn how to properly secure a child in a car seat. Plus, you can check for seat recalls and even get a seat at a reduced cost.
Officials warn PA residents of phishing scam
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local pharmacists and researchers are reacting to President Trump's recent comments about autism being linked to Tylenol.
28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes spoke to the owner of DePietro's Pharmacy in Dunmore and a professor at the University of Scranton about their reactions.
Both told 28/22 News there are too many conflicting studies surrounding this topic to be certain.
At a press conference this week, the president warned pregnant women against taking Tylenol.
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County sports bar was burglarized over the weekend.
Staff at Brews Brothers Sports Bar and Grill say the suspects broke through a window and stole an unknown amount of money. Staff say the suspects were in and out of the building quickly.
Police responded to threat at school, kids evacuated
Jenkins Township Police said they cannot comment at this time because the burglary is still under investigation.