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New program looks to address teacher shortages

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Teachers are hitting the books again and with a purpose: A new program at a local college is opening doors to fight the region's teacher shortage, giving educators a fresh path forward. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explains the program as the first group heads back to campus. The King's [...]

Remembering Hurricane Agnes: Lessons learned 54 years later

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — June 23 marked 54 years since Hurricane Agnes barreled its way through the Wyoming Valley. A day remembered for high-rising water, extensive flooding, and heartache. The Susquehanna River's waters flooded 20,000 homes and 2,700 businesses in Luzerne County, killing six people and causing more than $1,000,000 in damage at the [...]

Camp of Champs brings elite wrestling coaches to the Poconos

TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For two days, the mats inside Northampton Community College's Pocono Campus Gymnasium will be filled with young wrestlers learning from some of the sport's biggest names. Camp of Champs is organized by The Heallist Foundation and will take place on June 27 and June 28. The camp brings together athletes [...]

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