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Pennsylvania weather: Steady rain all throughout the day

(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 [...]

Fans pack restaurant for Penguins' playoff game

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 [...]

Cinco De Mayo celebrations in Wilkes-Barre Township

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 [...]

28/22 Sports Night recaps disappointing night Philly playoffs

(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 [...]

Holocaust survivors share stories at annual symposium

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 [...]

Nature Discovery Day takes over local park

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 [...]

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