July 7, 2025 at 18:47 EDTPA homepage
SHENANDOAH, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A third victim has died, and police have now identified the people involved after a triple shooting in Schuylkill County.
The shooting happened early Thursday morning in Shenandoah on the 300 block of West Centre Street.
When police arrived on the scene, a young boy told them that "Daddy shot Mom and granddad." The youngster is okay.
Police found 63-year-old Thomas Chernewski inside, dead from a gunshot wound.
Stabbing in downtown Scranton under investigation
July 7, 2025 at 18:27 EDTPA homepage
28/22 NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Some local organizations are getting more than $1,000,000 in grant money to make improvements. Three organizations in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties are set to receive more than $1,200,000 in grant money to improve food storage and infrastructure.
State Senator Marty Flynn announced more than $723,000 to the Food Equity Project of Luzerne County.
Those funds will be used to build cold storage, processing, and delivery systems for local farms.
The state senator also announced grant money for the Michael Family Farm in Luzerne County.
July 7, 2025 at 17:59 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As summer fun kicks into high gear, blood donations traditionally take a dip, but hospital needs don't take a break. The American Red Cross says the supply is running low, especially for type O blood.
28/22 News has more about why now is the time to give and how you can even take a lap on a racetrack for a good cause.
Summer brings sunshine, vacations, and fun, but it also brings a drop in blood donations. The American Red Cross says that's typical for this time of year, but it can be a real challenge for patients in need.
July 7, 2025 at 17:34 EDTPA homepage
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect the date of the incident as July 3.
LAKE WALLENPAUPACK, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is dead after a tubing accident in Pike County.
Crews were called to Lake Wallenpaupack around 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, where they found an unconscious woman being carried out of the water.
Stabbing in downtown Scranton under investigation
The 42-year-old woman had been in an accident while on a tube being pulled by a boat.
July 7, 2025 at 17:33 EDTPA homepage
NEW MILFORD TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is underway into a drowning in Susquehanna County.
Rescue crews were called to Sutton Road in New Milford for a water rescue Sunday night.
Police investigating stabbing in South Scranton
A man was recovered from the water and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man has yet to be identified.
July 7, 2025 at 17:23 EDTDaily Item
More than 420,000 property tax/rent rebate payments were released to eligible Pennsylvanians worth more than $255 million.
July 7, 2025 at 17:23 EDTDaily Item
LEWISBURG — Demolition is likely for the 164-year-old Slifer House in Kelly Township, according to owner Albright Care Services Inc. and RiverWoods.
July 7, 2025 at 17:23 EDTDaily Item
SUNBURY — Average gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley are eight cents lower this week at $3.07 per gallon, according to a AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday. One year ago this week, the average price per gallon was $3.62.
July 7, 2025 at 16:22 EDTDaily Item
BLOOMSBURG — The 39th annual Steve Shannon Tire 4-Wheel Jamboree will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds on West Main Street.
July 7, 2025 at 16:22 EDTDaily Item
{div class=”subscriber-preview”}LAURELTON — Two teens from State College were cited for trespassing at the former Laurelton Center in Hartley Township.
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