NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A tentative agreement has been reached between the Luzerne County Community College Association of Higher Education and the college. Both sides have been negotiating on Monday and Tuesday. In a release, PSEA spokesman John Holland said the new agreement is fair, reasonable, and affordable. The union will vote on the [...]
(WBRE/WYOU)— Big races mean big decisions, but voter turnout has been slow in some areas. Plus, there have been reported issues as the polls opened in parts of Luzerne County. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason has visited several polling places. Throughout the afternoon, there were also several voting machine issues. 28/22 News is hearing this [...]
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On the ballot in Monroe County: The race for Stroudsburg mayor is drawing attention. Stroudsburg's Incumbent Mayor, Mayor Michael Moreno, won the primary election. This race is a rematch after the 2023 General Election, where he went up against Kerri Manning-Freeo. Moreno was appointed in December 2022 after Mayor Tarah [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Now that the sun sets earlier in the evening, more drivers are on the road while deer are most active. The inevitable animal collisions are leading to pile-ups at auto body shops during this time of year. The Autumn months are considered the busy season for body shops. While back-to-school [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen who was shot and killed over the weekend has been identified. According to Lycoming County Coroner Charles Kiessling Jr., Brailynn Johnson, 15, of Williamsport died on November 1st at 1:27am from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police say Johnson was reportedly shot at the intersection of Park Place [...]
CARBONDALE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating an incident where they say shots were fired in Carbondale Tuesday. Police were called to Gordon Avenue around 1:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting. The street was closed as police investigated. Police say one person was detained and no one was injured. Stay with 28/22 [...]
Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley were an average of two cents cheaper this week at $3.01 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday.
LEWISBURG — The Union County Board of Elections appointed 54 pollworkers for Tuesday’s general election.
NORTHUMBERLAND — Borough council members in Northumberland approved a $2.2 million preliminary 2026 general operating budget Monday night.
TURBOTVILLE — More than 700 Warrior Run elementary students met with muralist Jonathan Laidacker all day Monday, in advance of a major mural he will design, paint and install on an outside wall at the school starting in late spring 2026.
