ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Data center sites are starting to take shape, signaling potential big changes ahead. While many remain in the planning phase, the projects are already stirring strong reactions across parts of Lackawanna County. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar has what people are saying about their backyard. Residents at Valley View Estates [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton's annual Saint Patrick's Parade is just days away. The city is getting ready to see massive crowds out celebrating. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained how businesses are preparing in the Electric City. Irish flags are waving in the wind, the green lines on the street are ready, and [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring weather is bringing more than sunshine: potholes are back. Drivers are feeling the bumps, and local tire shops are seeing the damage. 28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason went to Luzerne County to see the impact firsthand. Potholes continue to be a pain for Pennsylvania drivers. As winter gives way [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Police Department announced that road closures will be in place on Saturday, March 14, in anticipation of the upcoming Scranton Saint Patrick's Parade. Police say the parade is set to start at 11:45 a.m. and to protect spectators and participants, all Downtown Scranton roads from Penn Avenue to [...]
GREENE TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police said on Tuesday they are continuing their investigation into a shooting in Greene Township. Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) said they were investigating an active police incident in the area of Roemerville Road in Greene Township, Pike County. In a release, state police say they were called [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton woman is facing charges after police say she neglected her son. Zakia Patterson, 50, of Scranton, was charged Monday after a ChildLine tip triggered a police investigation into the boy's condition. On January 13th, 2026, detectives received the tip from a nurse at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville [...]
RICE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — At Urbanski farms, March mornings begin with tapping trees and collecting sap for the maple harvest. Once the sap is gathered, it's processed into sweet maple syrup. Bill Urbanski operates the farm with his family. "Once the sap gets collected, we then run it through a reverse osmosis machine. [...]
LEWISBURG — The League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area will host a meeting on March 17 to discuss Union County’s future development.
LEWISBURG — The League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area is seeking information from local write-in candidates who wish to appear in the upcoming Union County Voters Guide.
SELINSGROVE — The Regional Engagement Center will hold a free community art show and contest April 11.
