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Investigation underway after PSPCA rescues 39 animals from home

MIFFLINBURG, UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people are under investigation in Union County after officials removed dozens of animals from their home. Pennsylvania SPCA Animal Law Enforcement pulled 39 animals from a home operating an illegal dog kennel. According to court papers, the SPCA executed a search warrant on December 16 after a tip from [...]

Scranton PD says goodbye to K9 Scout with End of Watch Service

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Monday, Scranton Police said goodbye to one of their own. K9 Scout's remains were escorted to Scranton Police Headquarters on Monday morning with an End of Watch Service. The service is a formal and symbolic process once an officer dies. An outpouring of support was shown by law enforcement [...]

Residents displaced, fire under investigation after about $200K in damages

LOCK HAVEN, CLINTON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews from two counties battled flames at a home in central PA. The place on Water Street in Lock Haven started burning after 6:00 p.m. Sunday. Everyone got out safely, but the people in the two upstairs apartments cannot return. Crews think there's about $200,000 in damage. The cause [...]

Organization supplies baskets for Christmas dinners

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A holiday tradition is back in Scranton, helping thousands of families put Christmas dinner on the table. The Food Basket Giveaway took place at the Scranton Cultural Center on Monday morning. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar was with the community volunteers, braving the cold, and has the story. Friends of the [...]

Man allegedly invades home, assaults children

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have charged a man after they say he broke into a house, exposed himself, and assaulted children inside the home. On December 21, officers were called to Linden Street in Scranton for two men fighting. Police said they talked with a 19-year-old man who said his siblings woke him [...]

How much snow will Pennsylvania get Monday into Tuesday?

(WBRE/WYOU) — A clipper system will be moving in, bringing a round of light snow and likely causing travel issues for Monday evening into the Tuesday morning commute. Snow develops late Monday evening into the overnight hours, continuing throughout the morning timeframe. Some mixing is possible, mainly after sunrise and for the valleys/lower elevations. Given [...]

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