STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Music, food, and community filled the streets of Stroudsburg as hundreds gathered for a yearly celebration. Crowds packed Courthouse Square in Stroudsburg for the seventh annual Pocono Pride Festival. The event featured dozens of live performances, food vendors, as well as several local businesses. Organizers also introduced a new film [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — It'll be a quiet start to the work week, but it becomes unsettled for the second half of the week. On Sunday night, we'll have a few clouds around. It'll be seasonal with a low in the mid 50s. Monday and Tuesday will feature sunny skies and temperatures in the low to mid [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Kingston to help residents amid a power outage Saturday evening. 28/22 News was there as firefighters helped residents at the Daniel J. Flood Tower in Kingston to stay cool. One resident told 28/22 News the power was out in some businesses along the intersection of Wyoming [...]
EAST SIDE BOROUGH, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people are dead after a double shooting in Carbon County. It happened early Friday night in East Side Borough near Route 940. State police were called out to a home at Rocky Hill Road and Turkey Pass Trail. Troopers say two adults were found dead. Investigators say [...]
BANKS TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 19-year-old woman is dead after the car she was riding in crashed and flipped on its side. Emergency crews were sent to Banks Township in Carbon County just after 12:00 a.m. The 19-year-old woman was a passenger in the car. Only one car was involved in the crash. [...]
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a big honor for a Wilkes-Barre native who made his mark in high school, college, and the NBA. Bobby Sura is back in the Wilkes-Barre area for his induction into the Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame. But before that, he visited with Wilkes-Barre Area Basketball Players and [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a chance to turn local history into something you can take home: Crowds are filling the Scranton Iron Furnaces this weekend for the annual Arts on Fire Festival. The event features live music, craft vendors, and demonstrations celebrating the city's industrial past. One of the biggest attractions is the [...]
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students at a local college will benefit thanks to a day for thrifters and car lovers. A crowd showed up on Saturday at Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) for their 28th Annual Alumni Association Flea Market and Collectibles Show. Dozens of vendors were on hand, participating and offering such items [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — As thunderstorms and showers make their way across the Keystone State, several communities are experiencing power outages Saturday evening. PPL is reporting that as many as nearly 23,300 of their customers were experiencing power outages. Of that number, over 2,800 customers were without power in Luzerne County. In Hickory Hills outside of White [...]
CATAWISSA, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A century-old family business looked back on its roots: The bottling company that sells sodas has cemented itself in the community, and it's sticking around for good. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained how they remain popular 100 years later. Catawissa Bottling Company started in 1926. Three generations later, the [...]
