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LEWISBURG — The 61st branch of Members 1st Federal Credit Union opened inside the Giant Food Store in Lewisburg on Monday.

BERWICK -- School directors here unanimously voted Monday night to spend $40,500 for ELA Sports to do the design work...

RUPERT -- Police officers pulled a man away from his burning camper as propane tanks exploded beside it Monday morning...

BLOOMSBURG -- A Berwick man who terrorized a tobacco store clerk with a knife during a robbery on West Front Street two...

RIVERSIDE -- The council here is working to update its solar ordinance as it waits for more information from Blue Wave...

CATAWISSA -- Police charged two Shamokin men on probation with drug paraphernalia possession after finding a glass pipe...

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania American Water says they were making emergency repairs after a water main break in Dickson City that began at about 3:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities explain that customers in the area may experience temporary disruptions to water service, including no water, low water pressure, and discolored or cloudy water. [...]

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's been just over a week since the Trump administration's capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, and now a woman in Monroe County is worried about her family's future. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes met with a woman in Monroe County who has family still living in Venezuela. She says [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Wilkes-Barre now officially has a new chief of police. Captain Michael Boyle was sworn in as the city's next police chief on Monday afternoon. 28/22 News spoke with Chief Boyle after Monday's ceremony about his service to the city and goals for the future. The City of [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — A man awaits his sentencing after dealing drugs that resulted in death. 48-year-old Dimitris Smith Junior was convicted on Friday following a five-day trial with more than 30 witnesses. Investigators say the East Stroudsburg man dealt a deadly dose of fentanyl to a 38-year-old woman back in December of 2023. DNA evidence and [...]