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Luzerne County tax increase may impact homeowners

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— We begin with a proposed property tax increase in Luzerne County's 2026 budget. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason has more about the hike and how it could impact homeowners. Luzerne County Council unveiled a new budget for 2026 on Tuesday. The new budget would include a 1.9% property tax increase, the [...]

WATCH: Scranton Mayoral Debate

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Scranton's Mayoral Debate is getting started inside the University of Scranton's PNC Auditorium in the Loyola Science Center. Republican Patricia Beynon and Independents Eugene Barrett and Rick Little will join Democratic incumbent Paige Cognetti on the debate stage. The debate is expected to last one hour, and is open to the [...]

NEPA Youth Shelter holds grand opening

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There's a new place for kids to call home after school. NEPA Youth Shelter held its grand opening Thursday on Providence Road, within walking distance of Scranton High School. For such a large room, there was very little room to move around during the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Music and art rooms, [...]

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