WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire in Wilkes-Barre Saturday night has been confirmed by officials to be fatal. Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department Deputy Chief Alan Klapat told 28/22 News a 63 year-old man passed away in the third alarm fire. Deputy Chief Klapat says that the man was the sole occupant of the home, [...]
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a Berwick home was left in ruins after a third-alarm fire Saturday afternoon. According to Columbia County officials, crews were called to the 600 block of Bissetts Lane in Berwick just after 4:15 p.m. Saturday for a reported residential structure fire. Espy Fire Company and the Limeridge Township [...]
Affordability has become a popular term, although few people agree on what it actually means. Politicians promise it. Families chase it. Economists measure it.
LEWISBURG — East Buffalo Township has been earmarked to receive $1.8 million as part of its West Market Street Pedestrian Improvements and Traffic System Improvements Project, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson said Friday.
An early morning crash Saturday temporarily closed a portion of Route 35 near Freeburg in Snyder County due to downed utility.
SELINSGROVE — The Selinsgrove Borough Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a proposal to begin the process of removing fluoride from the municipal water system.
SUNBURY — The Sunbury Police Department and Good Will Hose Company will host an all-inclusive Easter egg hunt on March 28.
“We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say, ‘It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.’ Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.”
SUNBURY — When Lenaire Ahlum launched and incorporated the Susquehanna Valley Community Education Project in 2007, she had the vision of establishing a Valley-based community college.
By 1775, postal riders were bringing Philadelphia newspapers to the Susquehanna River Valley with some regularity. In April 1775, the newspapers carried news about the fighting between British soldiers and Massachusetts militiamen at Lexington and Concord.
