EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A double shooting investigation leaves one dead and another injured on Sunday. Police spent much of the day in Edwardsville gathering evidence from two separate scenes. Police shut down a large section of Main Street and a portion of Church Street as they investigated. The shooting rattled the borough and [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was a howl-ing good time! The 7th annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade was held on Sunday in Scranton. The PAWsitively For the Animals non-profit group hosted the event at McDade Park. Its mission is to keep the animals with their families and out of shelters. The pet parade is the [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Election Day is nearly two weeks away, and Monday marks the deadline for you to register to make your voice heard. Monday, October 20, is your final chance to register to vote this year. Residents can do so by visiting their county elections office or by going online. Once registered, members of the [...]
LAKE ARIEL, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two-legged and four-legged participants are fresh off taking in nature's beauty at an event in the Poconos. Off they went at Lacawac Sanctuary's 12th Annual Lake to Lake 8K Trail Run, 5K Woods Walk, and Dog Wag. The sanctuary is situated on 550 acres. The weather could not be [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local soup kitchen is showing appreciation to its volunteers by turning the tables on them. Board members of Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen in Scranton served lunch on Sunday to the nearly 90 weekly volunteers who serve the less fortunate. The event featured a full buffet of appetizers and [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some members of the local Jewish community are expressing gratitude for the recent release of Israeli hostages. They raised the flag of Israel on Saturday at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston. It was part of a celebration recognizing the 20 living Israeli hostages whom Hamas freed after two [...]
SUNBURY — A crowd of between 200 and 300 people gathered in Sunbury’s Cameron Park for one of thousands of rallies planned throughout the nation on Saturday.
DANVILLE — Kids from across Pennsylvania’s 27th Senatorial District got hands-on STEM experience at an event hosted by state Sen. Lynda Schlegel-Culver in Danville on Saturday.
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County District Attorney confirmed with 28/22 News that a person is dead and another was injured in an Edwardsville shooting on Sunday. 28/22 News found police crews taping off a large area in front of a home on Main Street in Edwardsville on Sunday afternoon. Besides blocking off [...]
MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews spent hours fighting an overnight fire at a former restaurant in Monroe County on Sunday. According to the Monroe County Communications Center, a call for a fire at the former Bailey's Rib and Steakhouse came in around midnight on Sunday. Multiple fire stations responded to the call. Officials [...]
