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Police reexamining 1994 cold case murder

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 23-year-old Gail Matthews and her five year old daughter Tamara Berkheiser were killed inside their Williamsport home in September of 1994.

28/22 News I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick was on the crime scene that day and has been working the case over the years.

Lycoming County District Attorney Tom Marino told 28/22 News that the case was never really closed, but now he says he hopes that new technology, namely DNA technology, can help bring the killer to justice and give a family peace.

Two sentenced in death of local barber after road rage crash

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men have been sentenced for a road rage crash that killed a well-known local barber.

John Darko of Clark Summit and Paul Viscomi of Scott Township pleaded guilty in June to involuntary manslaughter after a crash in March 2024 killed 49-year-old Brian Nardella.

Judge Moyle sentenced Darko to 25-60 months and Viscom to 30-60 months on September 5.

Inmate accused of fighting CO after refusing to take shower

John Darko

Paul Viscomi

Amazon Fire TV offers new Pennsylvania-based news apps

(WBRE/WYOU) — Amazon Fire TV is now offering several streaming apps focused on what's happening in and around Pennsylvania.

You can now download the apps and stream local news on Amazon Fire TV.

Download the 28/22 Now streaming app

In northeastern Pennsylvania, you can download the 28/22 Now app, powered by WBRE/WYOU, and stay up to date on what's happening in the region.

In central Pennsylvania, WTAJ+ provides local news in the State College region of the state.

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