SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local soup kitchen is showing appreciation to its volunteers by turning the tables on them. Board members of Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen in Scranton served lunch on Sunday to the nearly 90 weekly volunteers who serve the less fortunate. The event featured a full buffet of appetizers and [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some members of the local Jewish community are expressing gratitude for the recent release of Israeli hostages. They raised the flag of Israel on Saturday at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston. It was part of a celebration recognizing the 20 living Israeli hostages whom Hamas freed after two [...]
DANVILLE — Kids from across Pennsylvania’s 27th Senatorial District got hands-on STEM experience at an event hosted by state Sen. Lynda Schlegel-Culver in Danville on Saturday.
SUNBURY — A crowd of between 200 and 300 people gathered in Sunbury’s Cameron Park for one of thousands of rallies planned throughout the nation on Saturday.
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County District Attorney confirmed with 28/22 News that a person is dead and another was injured in an Edwardsville shooting on Sunday. 28/22 News found police crews taping off a large area in front of a home on Main Street in Edwardsville on Sunday afternoon. Besides blocking off [...]
MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews spent hours fighting an overnight fire at a former restaurant in Monroe County on Sunday. According to the Monroe County Communications Center, a call for a fire at the former Bailey's Rib and Steakhouse came in around midnight on Sunday. Multiple fire stations responded to the call. Officials [...]
BLOOMSBURG -- The town is no longer letting people comment on its social media posts -- a policy change that one legal...
BLOOMSBURG -- More than 500 people -- some dressed in inflatable costumes -- lined Main Street from Market to Center...
BUCKHORN -- The Hemlock Township supervisors approved a preliminary spending plan for next year that does not include a...
CATAWISSA TWP. -- Jennifer Daubert has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the township's board of supervisors.
She...
