ALLENWOOD — The Gregg Township Board of Supervisors is working on an ordinance that will address data centers, according to township officials at a public meeting Monday.
As smartphones, apps and social media platforms become central to how young people communicate, law enforcement officials across the country are urging parents to stay actively involved in their children's digital lives to help protect them.
Tyler McBride walked about his middle school classroom in rural Arkansas years ago during a period of silent reading as students sat in quiet, fixated on the texts before them.
(WBRE/WYOU) — The steady rain is done. Scattered, lighter showers will remain possible for the first part of the night. Otherwise, it will turn out mostly cloudy and cooler. Instead of lows in the 50s, Thursday morning will be in the lower and middle 40s. Morning sun on Thursday will give way to clouds through [...]
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fans were feeling every second of it, even from miles away. Dozens of Penguins fans packed Miller's Ale House in Wilkes-Barre Township to watch game three together. Even with the team on the road, the energy never let up. Jerseys, signs, limited edition gear: The place turned into a [...]
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) -- A late goal to force overtime in Game 3 forces the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins into a clinch position over the Hershey Bears in the Atlantic Division Semifinals. The Bears fell to the Penguins 4-3 at GIANT Center, giving the Penguins a 2-1 lead in the series. WBS can clinch the series on [...]
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tuesday is Cinco De Mayo, the Mexican holiday that is celebrated around the world with festivities that often include parades, festivals, and serving traditional Mexican dishes. To add to the fun, Cinco De Mayo also falls on Taco Tuesday this year! 28/22 News stopped by El Rey Azteca in [...]
(WBRE/WYOU)— The Flyers and Sixers both suffered disappointing losses, with the Flyers losing in OT to fall down 2-0, and the Sixers getting blown out, digging themselves an early 1-0 hole. We talk about some Philadelphia playoffs with PHL 17 Sports Reporter Lindsey Moppert. In the AHL, the Penguins and Bears split the first two [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — History was brought to life at the 38th Annual Teen Holocaust Symposium in Scranton on Tuesday. Close to 1,000 high-school-age students heard from many Holocaust survivors. Some of the speakers were children during the mid-1900s, while others were children and grandchildren of people who experienced the Holocaust. 34 school districts [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students explored the great outdoors on Tuesday in Luzerne County. Hundreds of fourth through eighth graders from multiple area schools traded the classroom for a guided hike in Wilkes-Barre. Nature Discovery Day took over Nesbitt Park along the Susquehanna River, giving local students a hands‑on lesson in environmental science. The [...]
