BLOOMSBURG -- A Harrisburg man caught driving in Catawissa while high on marijuana and with a suspended license was...
MAHONING TWP. -- A man faces felony charges after police say he strangled his girlfriend twice.
On Jan. 16, around 12:...
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Restoring the name of the Central Scranton Expressway from Biden Expressway is being discussed by several state senators.
State senators, Lisa Baker, Judy Ward, and Dave Argall are behind the legislation.
They said it's in response to public outcry over former President Joe Biden commuting the sentence of former Kids for Cash judge, Michael Conahan.
School in session for HASD teachers for training, professional development
Back in December, many people rallied for the name to be changed.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Schools across the country are expressing concern after President Trump signed a number of executive orders on immigration last week.
Officials 28/22 News spoke with from Scranton School District are in fact concerned with how these changes may affect students and their families
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The Scranton School District posted a message on their website's home page.
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Attorney General announced a Pike County-based Magisterial District Judge is facing indecent assault and other related charges.
On Friday, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced in a release 70-year-old Pike County-based Magisterial District Judge Paul Menditto from Bushkill was charged with indecent assault, disorderly conduct, and harassment.
The charges on Friday are in relation to an incident in August at a Milford area barber shop, the release explained.
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — School was not in session for the Hazleton Area School District students on Monday. Instead, it was time for staff to take classes.
The assistant to the superintendent for student services says the school district meets on certain Mondays during February, March, and January: A time for teachers to get professional development.
Snow showers expected for Tuesday morning
The classes focus on concepts and curricular factors that they could not get into during a regular school year because there is not always enough time.
POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An iconic welcome sign in the Poconos is coming down.
28/22 News was there Monday morning as crews started removing the sign at the intersection of Routes 715 and 611 in Tannersville.
This is all to widen the road.
The plan is expected to ease congestion in the area by cutting 40 feet through the mountain behind it.
Saying goodbye to more than 40-year-old Pocono Township sign
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LEWISBURG — A Lewisburg man set for jury selection on Monday instead pleaded no contest to accusations that he attacked his wife with a hammer.
GETTYSBURG — An American extradited from France to face charges in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has waived his right to a pretrial hearing in Pennsylvania this week.
