(WBRE/WYOU) — MISSION BBQ will honor active duty military and veterans during Armed Forces Week with free sandwiches. MISSION BBQ is giving away free sandwiches from May 11 through May 16 to honor the country's active duty military and veterans. They say each day will commemorate a different branch of the military, offering a free [...]
MILTON — Arch Street, between Broadway and Walnut, remained closed Monday, after a portion of the bell tower at the former St. John’s United Church of Christ collapsed.
SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University honored the Class of 2026 on Saturday during a commencement ceremony attended by more than 4,000 people at the Robert I. Estill Field House in the James W. Garrett Sports Complex.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local man has been reported missing as police seek help in the search. Wilkes-Barre Police say 37-year-old Malik Brogdon has been reported missing. The last time Brogdon was seen or spoken to was Friday, May 1, around 9:30 a.m. Officers noted that he was last seen near the dollar [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they found an 18-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound early Monday morning, prompting a shooting investigation. On May 11, around 2:20 a.m., officers were called to the 200 block of North Pennsylvania Avenue for a report of a person suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say they located [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Frost and Freeze Alerts are in place for all of central and northeastern Pennsylvania. Protect your plants! An isolated shower is possible for Monday evening. Afterwards, skies will clear out, and temperatures will drop. For most of us, low temperatures will range between 30 and 35. However, normally colder spots could be in [...]
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Pennsylvania lawmaker said a gap in the law needs to be closed, and he's pushing action. A new bill could allow school police officers to respond as officers to incidents that happen off school property. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained how this new bill would make a difference if [...]
LEMON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a tulip takeover; the rainy weather did not stop families from colorfully celebrating Mother's Day. Hundreds of people made their way through muddy paths and blooming tulip fields at Brown Hill Farms in Lemon Township for the farm's Mother's Day festivities. Visitors had the option to ride a [...]
JIM THORPE, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If mom loves flowers, Jim Thorpe was blooming with ideas on how to spoil her with a special day. The Mauch Chunk Museum, right in the downtown, hosted its Mother's Day flower show, Flowers, Fireflies, and Finds. Sunday was the second day of the event. Moms can make floral [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some families are born, others are chosen, and on Sunday, both were honored. Faith, family, and love filled Saint Peter's Cathedral in Scranton as part of the Diocese of Scranton's Annual Mother's Day Adoption Mass. The service honored all mothers, with special recognition for adoptive, foster, and birth mothers. Families [...]
