SUNBURY — Shikellamy Education Association representative Mike Becker said the planned Sept. 27 strike is still on after a negotiation session with the district Wednesday at the administration building on Packer Island.
MILTON — An Allenwood man faces a felony charge of robbery of a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property after state police say he took a vehicle without being authorized and pulled out with a woman holding onto a door, troopers said.
MIFFLINBURG — A juvenile suspect is being investigated as the actor who removed loose cash and coins from unlocked vehicles in Mifflinburg on Sept. 7 and 8.
DANVILLE — A pilot Rapid Intervention Team First Responder Benefits Program, the first of its kind, supports volunteers young and old in the Valley.
HARRISBURG — Republicans in the Pennsylvania Senate carried a vote Tuesday to repeal Wolf Administration-era regulations establishing terms of the commonwealth’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County Prison Board took a major step toward resolving a long-standing issue regarding an inmate's access to books.
In a unanimous vote, the board approved the use of Overdrive. It's a digital product that provides all inmates with access to reading material by more than 5,000 publishers at no cost to the inmate.
Police identify man killed by heavy equipment at paving company
COGAN STATION, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Disaster Recovery Center opened Wednesday in Lycoming County. It will be located at the Hepburn Township Volunteer Fire Company.
Disaster survivors who live in Lycoming, Potter, Tioga, and Union Counties can visit to receive assistance.
It gives those dealing with flood damage the option of applying in person for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA.)
Details on crash killing bicyclist near Market Street Bridge
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Rumors about busloads of migrants being dropped off in Tunkhannock have been circulating on social media, but local officials say there's no truth behind the claims.
The social media storm began with a few posts claiming that large groups of migrants had been brought into Tunkhannock and were staying at a downtown hotel.
"If it was real, if it happened, the people have disappeared," said Wyoming County District Attorney Joe Peters.
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is learning more about a death investigation in Luzerne County that we first reported Tuesday morning.
The body of 36-year-old Kelci Pamela Jones was found in the front yard of a home in Nanticoke.
The coroner says the cause and manner of death is pending toxicology results.
It's a scene that people in this Nanticoke neighborhood say they will never forget
Police converged on the 200 block of East Ridge Street just before 8:00 a.m. Tuesday when the body of a woman was discovered in the front yard of a home.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — She's a sweet teenager who loves everything a beauty salon has to offer.
When it comes to getting glammed up 15-year-old Kaylee is all in. She recently got the royal treatment at Beyond the Roots salon in Pittston, Luzerne County.
From her hair being braided, to her nails painted to perfection, and her makeup on point. She's ready to take on the day in style and ready to do her favorite things.
"Play outside, go to the park, play games, watch a movie with a family, that's all," said Kaylee.
