LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A post office employee was arrested Friday after Scranton police say he threatened his supervisor. 28/22 News witnessed a man being taken into custody at the Taylor Old Forge post office at the corner of South Main and Hospital Street. The arrest was made just after 11:00 a.m. in the parking [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tickets for the free statewide concert, America250PA, coming this summer, are now available. Tickets, which are free, for the America250PA Commonwealth concert series are available here on the event website. Two musical acts, Lady A and En Vogue, will perform at Kirby Park for a free concert as part of the America250 Commonwealth Concert Series. The statewide [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Heavy police activity was seen near a wooded area in Wilkes-Barre after a body discovery was reported. Multiple police units were seen around Kidder Street and Scott Street towards a wooded area in Wilkes-Barre, Friday morning. Chief Boyle tells 28/22 News that the body discovered is not suspicious and appears [...]
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police were searching for a 15-year-old girl reported missing in Bloomsburg. Black went missing on Thursday, April 16, but has since been found safe.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a stabbing in Wilkes-Barre after a man was found with a stab wound to the chest. On April 15, officers were called to a residence on Hillside Street for a report of a man who had been stabbed. Once on the scene, police said they found a [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Any remaining showers and rumbles of thunder will end this evening. The rest of the night will turn out partly cloudy and cooler. Low temperatures will be in the lower and middle 50s. We're looking at a 50-50 weekend across central and northeast Pennsylvania. Saturday will be the nicer of the two days. [...]
MIFFLINBURG — Mifflinburg Area Junior Sophie Zimmerman said she never expected to qualify for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association’s All-State Concert.
(WBRE/WYOU)— The NBA Play-In wraps up on Friday, and see which teams we think will lock up the final playoff spots before the playoffs start Saturday. We'll recap the Warriors and Clippers along with the Sixers beating the Magic to get the 7 seed in the Eastern Conference. Next, it's time to look at the playoff [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Seven people were displaced in a Saturday morning fire, according to a Williamsport Bureau of Fire official. According to the official, crews were called around 10:15 a.m. to Memorial Avenue in Williamsport for a house fire. The fire caused radiant heat damage to three surrounding homes, however their interiors received [...]
NEW COLUMBIA — Students cut a ceremonial ribbon Thursday to open the White Deer Elementary School’s renovated playground, featuring new swings, a pickleball court and a stone walking path around the soccer field.
