WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Winter weather conditions are impacting people in our region, especially drivers. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes spoke with some of them and learned how people are dealing with the first snowfall of the season. Drivers in the area are continuing to take more caution than usual. Waking up to the [...]
NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — November 11 is Veterans Day, a day used to honor those who are currently serving or have served our country. Several events are taking place to honor our veterans, many of which are held at local colleges, including Luzerne County Community College (LCCC). LCCC is hosting its annual Veterans Day ceremony [...]
HAMLIN, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire crews were out in force late Tuesday morning, battling a fire at a business in Wayne County. The three-alarm fire brought a total of 12 fire departments to the scene. Crews from over Wayne and parts of eastern Lackawanna County joined this firefight at VEGH IMPORTS, a tire shop. [...]
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A disturbing story coming out of Luzerne County: Police are investigating the theft of two bodies from their crypts at a long-problem-plagued cemetery. 28/22 News first reported on the investigation at the Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens in Plains Township on Monday. The families who have loved ones buried or [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The season’s first snow has reached Pennsylvania! Check out how some towns in our area are being impacted this Tuesday. Snow fell on Route 309 in Mountain Top, lightly covering the roadways around 10:00 a.m. Near a ridge off Penobscot, visibility was very low due to snowy skies. To viewers, Roy Biv from Mountain [...]
DANVILLE — The Danville Common is a new, community-led initiative focused on reducing waste and meeting community needs through resource sharing.
LEWISBURG — The Union County Historical Society will present “The Distorted History of the Penns Creek Massacre” on Nov. 16.
SUNBURY — Gas prices across the Susquehanna Valley are an average of eight cents higher this week at $3.09 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday afternoon. A year ago this week, the average price was $3.22.
LEWISBURG — East Buffalo Township supervisors approved a $6.7 million preliminary budget for 2026 that includes a 0.13-mill property tax increase and a transfer from operating reserves to balance spending.
SUNBURY — A motion to give an entire Sunbury department raises failed after city council voted 2-2 Monday night.
