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Local man recalls guarding Saddam Hussein

MINOOKA, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Minooka man was part of a small group tasked with guarding Hussein during his time in captivity.

28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape sat down with that man on Thursday evening.

At just 19 years old, Minooka native and now-retired National Guardsman Sean O'Shea was given a task most young men couldn't even fathom: guarding one of the most prolific and elusive war criminals of all time.

Thursday, he sat down with me to recount his historic experience.

28/22 Sports Night talks Penn State vs Oregon

(WBRE/WYOU)— Join Nick and Ricky as they talk about Penn State's most anticipated game of the 2025 Season so far.

The two will talk with KOIN Sports Reporter Brenna Greene to get the latest on the Oregon Ducks and the young duo that has sparked their big-play offense.

Alle Berube also joins the show to bring you the latest on the White Out game, and what will be the biggest keys for the Nittany Lions to get revenge on the Ducks from last year's Big 10 Championship.

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