LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The future of SNAP benefits is uncertain while the federal government remains shut down. It's causing many people to worry about how they will get their food. Some local businesses are stepping in to help however they can. 28/22 New Reporter Colby Hughes spoke to those businesses making an impact on [...]
TOWANDA, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were responding to a plane crash at an airport in Towanda Saturday afternoon, authorities say. Bradford County officials confirmed with 28/22 News, crews were called to the Bradford County Airport in Towanda for a reported plane crash at about 5:30 p.m. Authorities say the Towanda Fire Department is leading [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new skate park is already rolling in big crowds, even though it's only been open a few days. The sound of wheels hitting concrete has become the new heartbeat of Scranton. With riders young and old shredding, grinding, and testing every inch of fresh pavement. It's the sound of [...]
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Living veterans are on the receiving end of both recognition and resources this weekend, thanks to an event in Luzerne County. State Representative of Pennsylvania's 117th District Jamie Walsh teamed up with Misericordia University for an event on campus on Saturday. More than 100 veterans and their families attended. Roughly [...]
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County native killed in the Civil War and whose remains were lost now has a lasting tribute in his hometown. A grave marker dedication ceremony was held on Saturday in Dallas to honor Corporal Nathan Allen. Civil War reenactors participated in the event at Wardan Cemetery. Allen grew [...]
DANVILLE — A number of arrests were made in the Thomas Beaver Free Library basement Friday as six-year-old Caroline Kocer took the Learning Den’s Halloween party by storm.
SUNBURY — Councilman Jim Brumbach said he is revamping the code department after two employees resigned without warning last week.
Susquehanna Valley polling sites, by county, for today's election, according to county elections offices.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman was arrested for allegedly stabbing another woman who was in bed with her possible past romantic partner, according to police. Scranton Police were dispatched to a home on South Webster Avenue in Scranton on Thursday around 9:00 p.m. for a stabbing. 35-year-old Stephanie Padelski was identified as the [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A homicide investigation is underway in Williamsport after a teenager died after police found him lying in the street with a gunshot wound. Williamsport Police say they were investigating a shooting incident in the area early on Saturday when they received calls for another gunshot victim on First Avenue. Upon [...]
