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Two hit by a vehicle left seriously injured

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating two pedestrians hit by a vehicle in Scranton Thursday night. Police said they closed a portion of Mulberry Street near the intersection of Harrison Avenue around 5:30 p.m. on December 11 after a man and a woman were hit by a vehicle. Video surveillance showed the vehicle [...]

Woman accused of spitting on ICE agents

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is facing charges after authorities say she spat on two ICE agents after an individual was arrested for immigration offenses. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania stated that 24-year-old Dominique Harris of Williamsport was indicted on two counts of assaulting a federal officer. [...]

Scattered snow showers expected for work week in NEPA

(WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News has Your Future Alert Weather Forecast for the anticipated snow showers to start our work week. Scattered snow showers will continue Monday night, with a possible one-inch coating of accumulation. Because it's so cold, slippery spots can develop quickly, and low temperatures will be in the lower and middle teens. Tuesday [...]

Cat, kittens abandoned in snow under investigation

HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The SPCA of Luzerne County is investigating an animal abandonment incident where a cat and her kittens were left in the snow. According to officials at the SPCA, a woman driving a white minivan was seen abandoning a mother cat and four kittens, around 7 weeks old, in the [...]

Lackawanna County leaders take trip to "Data Center Alley"

LOUDON COUNTY, VIRGINIA (WBRE/WYOU)— As more and more data center projects begin to pop up, local municipalities are trying to understand how to handle the development in their backyards. The Scranton Chamber of Commerce, along with local officials from across Lackawanna County, traveled to Loudoun County, Virginia, and Data Center Alley on Wednesday to see [...]

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