April 5, 2025 at 18:45 EDTPA homepage
LUZERNE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An out-of-state military unit made another trip back to our area on Saturday to remove hundreds of explosive devices. They were discovered inside a Luzerne County home Friday afternoon.
Special military members with the Fort Mcguire New Jersey Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit collected more military ammunition from the home at 384 Bennett Street in luzerne.
They were called in on Friday night in addition to the Scranton Bomb Squad and Luzerne Borough Police.
April 5, 2025 at 18:39 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Wilkes-Barre, a boisterous crowd gathered for a Hands-Off! protest. The crowd on Public Square held signs, heard speakers, and expressed dissatisfaction with job layoffs, social service cuts, and policies they claim are putting the country in peril.
28/22 News asked if they think these rallies will have an impact on policy in Washington.
Protests gather in Scranton to say ‘Hands off!’ to Trump administriation
April 5, 2025 at 18:22 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Protestors gathered nationwide this weekend to say 'hands off!' to the Trump administration.
Tariffs, cuts to federal spending, and tax cuts for billionaires. These are just a few of the issues protestors say they're fighting at "Hands Off!" rallies across the country.
Hundreds of such protestors took to Lackawanna County Courthouse Square, braving the wet weather to protest a number of issues with the Trump administration.
April 5, 2025 at 06:54 EDTDaily Item
NEW BERLIN — Lynn Fiedler and Kim Rigel stood in front of a classroom of nearly 40 students at SUN Area Technical Institute in New Berlin on Friday after talking about elder abuse from care-dependent workers.
April 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Police: Tandem tractor-trailer sideswiped disabled truck
BUCKHORN -- A tractor-trailer carrying lithium batteries side-swiped another tractor-trailer disabled on the shoulder...
April 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Sunday ride slated to raise money for student helmets
BLOOMSBURG -- A group of cyclists is turning one of its Sunday spins into a challenging 50-mile ride to raise money to...
April 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
LIME RIDGE -- Bloomsburg Carpet Industries is selling 13 acres of old mini-golf course land after four years of...
April 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
SOUTH CENTRE TWP. -- Two Williamsport women were arrested for possessing fentanyl-mixed drugs after one threw trash out...
April 5, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
BENTON -- A Berwick man is charged with domestic violence following a number of alleged physical assaults and threats...
April 4, 2025 at 23:19 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— New deputies are ready to serve in Luzerne County.
The sheriff's department held a swearing-in and awards ceremony Friday at the Luzerne County Courthouse.
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The newest members took their oath of office, while current deputies were honored for outstanding service.
Tenured Sheriff Brian Szumski also presented the first-ever "Deputy of the year" award.
He says the ceremony highlights his team's dedication to serving and protecting Luzerne County.
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