SWIFTWATER, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A major investment in public transportation is now underway in Monroe County. Officials are breaking ground on a multi-million dollar expansion aimed at improving service and reliability for riders across the county. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens spoke with officials and bus operators on Tuesday about what this means for [...]
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a solemn reminder to slow down and pay attention in work zones on the road: A memorial service on Tuesday in Dunmore brought together Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) leaders and union members to honor road and public works employees who never made it home from the job. PennDOT [...]
TOWER CITY, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — New information has been released after a fire hurt one person and destroyed their home in Schuylkill County. Crews were called to East Colliery Avenue in Tower City on Monday afternoon, where they found heavy fire at the front of a home. Three people escaped, with one taken to [...]
MIDDLEBURG — Midd-West High School science teacher William Hammond has been hired to serve as the school’s assistant principal.
DANVILLE — Monday’s Mahoning Township supervisor’s meeting was canceled.
SUNBURY — Weis Markets Charitable Foundation Inc. is donating $2,500 to Sunbury Revitalization Inc. in support of Susquehanna River cleanup efforts.
SUNBURY — A Sunbury business that started as a food truck will expand to a brick-and-mortar location in downtown Sunbury with a grand opening on May 8.
MIDDLEBURG — Local custom home manufacturer, Timberhaven, earned the Gold Award at the 2025 Best in American Living Awards, presented by the National Association of Home Builders during the NAHB International Builders’ Show in Orlando.
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 13-year-old was arrested after police say he was involved in a Bloomsburg shooting. Police began an investigation after shots were fired in the 300 block of Catherine Street in Bloomsburg on April 18. Officers said two juveniles were identified as the suspected shooters. One juvenile suspect was detained, while [...]
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An incident that started in Carbondale led police on a high-speed chase down the Casey Highway that ended with a car crashing in Scranton and the suspect is on the run on Tuesday night. It all started around 1:00 p.m. in Carbondale near South Main Street and 7th Avenue. 28/22 News [...]
