SUNBURY — A Northumberland County jury found a 45-year-old Shamokin man guilty of aggravated assault but not guilty of attempted homicide stemming from a 2022 stabbing in Mount Carmel.
MIDDLEBURG — A mistrial was granted in Snyder County Court on Friday in the child rape case against a Middleburg man.
MIFFLINBURG — Firefighters from Mifflinburg Hose Company started training on Friday after the arrival of the department’s new ladder truck.
SUNBURY — Sunbury police, in conjunction with District Judge Rachel-Wiest Benner, are giving a two-week amnesty period for individuals who have outstanding fines or warrants that need to be handled.
(WBRE/WYOU)— We are very proud of several members of the 28/22 News team who were in Harrisburg Friday for the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB) Awards Ceremony.
Reporter Julie Dunphy and chief videographer Tony Ingargiola won for a series of reports on "Scranton Gang Violence".
Our public affairs program, Newsmakers, and hosts Jayne Ann Bugda and Andy Mehalshick, along with director Matt Gronski took home an award for outstanding public affairs program for a show on "Community Solutions to Gang Violence".
LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The fight to keep Penn State Wilkes-Barre open is gaining momentum.
28/22's Kathryn O'Leary was at Friday's student-led rally, where young people shared why this campus means so much to them.
While no final decision has been made, students here at Penn State Wilkes-Barre say they aren't waiting around, today, they made their voices heard.
After news spread that their campus might be at risk of closing, Penn State Wilkes-Barre students rallied together to stand up for the place they say gave them a chance.
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— We stopped by the drivers license center in Dunmore this afternoon.
People were waiting in long lines inside to get their REAL-IDs.
While many people we spoke with did not mind, others are not so keen on having to make the change.
PennDOT holds press conference for Real ID deadline
"A waste of money basically. If you can't verify the person with a regular id, what in god's name is it? Artificial intelligence? That's what's taking over," voiced Scranton resident Denise Cornax.
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— One of the suspects in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Dayveon Creel is being charged after allegedly forging his name on a check.
According to the complaint, 21-year-old Carnel Shelborne Jr., of Nescopeck, is being charged with a felony account of fraud.
One of two men convicted in Sunbury shooting
The complaint states that a local uniform and supply shop issued a check worth over $49,000 to Ecolab Inc. back in September.
SUNBURY, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One of two men sentenced in the case of a deadly shooting in Sunbury now knows the penalty he must pay.
The shooting happened last August outside the Northumberland County Courthouse. 20-year-old Dayveon Creel was shot and killed.
24-year-old Naseir Robinson pleaded guilty last month to misdemeanor charges of terroristic threats and false reports. He received 23 months in prison minus time served.
21-year-old Carnel Shelbourne Jr., of Nescopeck, pleaded guilty to those same charges. His sentencing was delayed.
AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The deadline to get REAL ID is approaching fast.
PennDOT held a news conference at the Wilkes-Barre Scranton international airport to urge Pennsylvanians to prepare for the enforcement.
You will need a REAL ID-compliant driver`s license starting May 7 or another form of federally-accepted identification such as a passport to board domestic flights, enter certain federal facilities, or military bases.
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