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Arrest made after armed bank robbery

CHESTNUTHILL TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they have arrested a man for an armed bank robbery over the weekend. On Tuesday, March 10, the suspect involved in an armed bank robbery in Chestnuthill Township was arrested without incident on March 7, according to PSP. Jonathan Berrios, 33, Stroudsburg, faces the charges of [...]

Teen charged with DUI after crash injures five people

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen is facing charges after police say he was the driver involved in a DUI crash that left five people seriously injured. At approximately 4:25 a.m. on July 2025, officers were called to South Courtland Street at Teeter Street in East Stroudsburg for a crash with ejection. On [...]

Search underway for missing man in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man reported missing in Wilkes-Barre. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is searching for 39-year-old Kevin Panowicz. Details on when Panowicz was last seen or heard from were not given by police. Anyone with information is asked to contact Wilkes-Barre City Police at 570-208-4200 or message [...]

Movement aims to limit kids' access to cell phones

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The big debate over what age kids should have access to cellphones and social media took centerstage Tuesday night. A new national movement is getting attention in NEPA from educators, lawmakers and parents as 28/22 News reporter Avery Nape explains. Scranton School District and the Lackawanna County District Attorney's Office teamed [...]

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