June 29, 2026 at 20:24 EDTPA homepage
COURTDALE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A smoky house fire in Luzerne County leaves a family displaced and a pet dead. Crews were called to North Street in Courtdale just after 9:00 a.m. Monday morning, where smoke was pouring from a second-floor window. Firefighters knocked down the flames in about 30 minutes. No one was home [...]
June 29, 2026 at 19:49 EDTPA homepage
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News now knows the name of the teen killed in Lackawanna County. Police say a 19-year-old, Tyvon Ash of Scranton, died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. Authorities say he was shot early Sunday morning on South Laurel Street in Archbald. He was rushed to the hospital, [...]
June 29, 2026 at 19:33 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wilkes-Barre man has now been sentenced after a deadly shooting outside a Wilkes-Barre movie theater in September of 2024. 29-year-old Brandon Del Castillo will serve between 20 and 40 years in prison. Del Castillo pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges in the death of 35-year-old Lonnie Davis [...]
June 29, 2026 at 19:16 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As people in our area prepare for the anticipated heat, some are offering tips to stay cool this week. "I'll never move south to be in this heat every day," Barry Snyder from Scranton Running Company said Monday. There is a certain humor for Snyder when it comes to the [...]
June 29, 2026 at 17:05 EDTPA homepage
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several agencies are investigating a Williamsport shooting that left a teenager dead and two others injured Monday afternoon. Williamsport Police on Monday say that they were called just before 3:00 p.m. to a shooting in the area of Lloyd Street and Memorial Avenue involving several victims. "I got a message [...]
June 29, 2026 at 13:32 EDTPA homepage
SMITHFIELD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is facing charges after police say she set a garage on fire, with the damage costing $100,000. 43-year-old Teresa Iacobuzio is charged with arson for allegedly starting a fire in the garage of a home in Middle Smithfield Township on June 25. Crews were called to 1330 [...]
June 29, 2026 at 12:09 EDTPA homepage
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a wanted man was found driving a stolen motorcycle that he crashed at an apartment complex while trying to avoid officers. West Side Regional Police stated they arrested 40-year-old Brian Eugene Engle after he was found wanted while operating a stolen motorcycle that he crashed into a utility [...]
June 29, 2026 at 10:27 EDTPA homepage
PORT CARBON, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A vehicle crashed into a daycare in Schuylkill County Monday morning, leaving the driver injured and now facing charges. State police told 28/22 News that the driver was traveling down East Washington Street when they crashed into the Little Sunshine Daycare Center around 8:20 a.m. Troopers say the driver [...]
June 29, 2026 at 09:16 EDTPA homepage
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been sentenced for attempting to traffic and rape a ten-year-old child after he was willing to pay $200 to do so. 54-year-old Jayson William Miller has been sentenced to 33 to 80 years in state prison for communicating "his desire to engage in sexual contact with a 10-year-old [...]
June 29, 2026 at 07:18 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — Despite a stray shower or two, relatively quiet conditions continue into the evening and overnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday will be hot and more humid with a mix of clouds and sunshine. While most areas are dry, an isolated shower or storm is possible in the afternoon and evening. The best [...]
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