SUNBURY — A Luzerne County man will appear in front of a Northumberland County judge later this month in an attempt to toss homicide charges stemming from an August shooting.
DANVILLE — Though their Halloweens may not seem as festive as in previous years, children receiving care at Janet Weis Children’s Hospital were still treated to a special holiday celebration Thursday.
MILTON — Students from school districts across the Valley gathered in Milton on Thursday morning to participate in a mental health-focused workshop.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Get ready to turn back your clocks this weekend! While you're thinking about the time change, experts say you should also be thinking about testing your smoke alarms.
Looking at your smoke alarm and making sure it works takes just a few minutes to do and it can make all the difference if a fire breaks out in your home.
"Press the button, you'll hear the loud sound that's meant to wake you up from your sleep. It's that simple," stated Chief Jay Delaney, Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Dry conditions and warm temperatures in NEPA are fueling brush fires across the region, including a large fire at Aylesworth Park Wednesday night that took crews five hours to contain.
The past few weeks of dry and warm weather have created the ideal conditions for wildfires According to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, on a scale from low to extreme, Lackawanna County is at high risk for brush fires
The DCNR also states that human activity is responsible for 98% of wildfires in Pennsylvania.
EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he forced a car off the road, causing the driver to crash and sustain serious injuries.
In June 2024, officers were dispatched to a crash with serious injuries in the area of East Broad/ Exchange Streets in East Stroudsburg.
On the scene officers said a car struck a tree after the driver was run off of the road by a man driving a large white pickup truck. The driver was taken to the hospital for her injuries.
EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For many, Halloween is just a day to watch a scary movie and/or eat some candy. For some, it's weeks or even months of hard work to make the perfect spooky display.
28/22 News has more on one of those spooktacular homes gearing up for trick-or-treaters in Monroe County.
Giant creatures line Avoca yard for Halloween
A carnival is open for business at an East Stroudsburg home, but it’s not the kind you are thinking of.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they have charged and arrested a man for corruption of a minor.
According to the Scranton Police Department, on Wednesday, October 29, officers arrested 44-year-old Christopher Mercadante from Scranton.
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Police have charged Mercadante with the following:
Indecent Assault of a Child under 13
Two counts of corruption of a minor
Mercadante was arraigned and remains in the Lackawanna County Prison
FRANKLIN TWP. -- The Southern Columbia school board approved two agreements last week with parents of special education...
DANVILLE -- A Danville man who caused severe facial injuries to his infant daughter earlier this year will spend up to...
