PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro warned Tuesday that America’s children feel left out of political culture and failed by government, risking refuge in the “dark corners of the internet” where they can be radicalized towards committing acts of political violence.
SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University Associate Professor Ahmed Lachhab and two students used ground-penetrating equipment to locate about a dozen unmarked graves dating back to the 1700s at Warrior Run Church Cemetery this summer.
WILLIAMSPORT — A proposed settlement in a class action suit against Geisinger Health and Nuance Communications could result in a distribution of $5 million to more than 1.2 million patients.
“We are waiting for a state budget, and that impacts us a little bit in that we would need to apply for a district improvement grant. We are in the process now of drafting an application so that when the funds are released, we can get some money for your facility.” — Damian Spahr, SitelogIQ, director of client experience
Pamela Hackenburg was sentenced to two to four years in state prison and ordered to pay $615,580.78 in restitution to Gregg Township, Centre County.
SELINSGROVE — Selinsgrove Borough Council member and mayoral candidate Erik Viker has never shied away from sharing his viewpoints on social media and he’s not backing down from a recent Facebook post.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local elections are less than two months away, but officials in one county are already looking to improve the process in the future. While it won't happen this election cycle, the possibility of new, high-tech voting machines could play a significant role in that process.
28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape was at a voting machine demonstration on Tuesday in Luzerne County.
The spotlight always seems to be on Luzerne County due to polling issues in previous elections.
GREENFIELD TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were battling a house fire in a Lackawanna County community Tuesday evening.
Lackawanna County officials told 28/22 News crews were called to the 100 block of Sandy Banks Road shortly before 9:00 p.m. for a reported second-alarm structure fire.
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When crews arrived on scene, authorities say it was determined to be a house fire, and the Greenfield Township Fire Department led the response.
(WBRE/WYOU)— Join Nick and Ricky as they get into some college football analysis with Penn State racking up another blowout win before the bye, and Notre Dame falling in a shootout to Texas A&M
They’ll also touch on some local college football, as well as Nick's daily talk about the New York Mets.
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The show will be hosted by 28/22 Sports Anchor Nick Zelaya and Alaina Losito, and will also be produced and co-hosted by Ricky Turner.
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is now learning the identities of those involved in a shooting at an apartment building in Luzerne County.
Police say they were called to the Hilltop Apartments in Hazleton on Saturday, where they found two dead and one in critical condition because of gunshot wounds.
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Officers say the woman found dead was identified as Vanessa Bigg-Carr, and the suspected shooter, Miguel Lara, was also found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
