WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Mayor of Wilkes-Barre announced a Code Blue is in place for Sunday night into Monday morning. On Sunday night, Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown announced a Code Blue to last into the morning. The Calvary Bible Church at 410 South River Street in Wilkes-Barre will serve as the city's Code [...]
FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say one person was sent to the hospital after a crash involving three vehicles in Forty Fort Sunday night. Luzerne County officials confirmed with 28/22 News that crews were called to the intersection of Walnut Street and Wyoming Avenue in Forty Fort for a reported three-vehicle crash at [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local woman known for bringing music and joy to so many is now the one feeling the love in return. Friends, family, and strangers came together for a powerful show of support inside a Scranton bar. Inside Waldo's Tavern, the sound of live music mixed with cheers, hugs, and [...]
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Snow squalls moved through parts of northeastern Pennsylvania. One blew through West Pittston Sunday afternoon at around 2:30 p.m. It appeared not to stick to the pavement on Carpenter Street, but it was dropping a dusting on lawns. If you take any pictures or videos of the recent snowfall, [...]
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association released a statement announcing that the youth hockey brawl that occurred on Saturday was staged. The statement, posted on Facebook, reads as follows: We are aware of a staged fight that occurred at the Hershey Bears (AHL) game involving a Pennsylvania 8U team. Affiliate, league, and [...]
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they arrested a man following a Saturday night assault, where he allegedly attacked two victims with a hammer and scissors. Hanover Township Police on Sunday say Eric Keefe, 44, was arrested and faces charges following an attack on the 500 block of Orchard Street Saturday night. Police [...]
NICHOLSON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY — State Police say a woman is dead following a Sunday morning crash on icy roads in Nicholson Township. Victoria Njeri of Tunkhannock, 34, was killed Sunday morning in a two-car crash on State Route 11 in Nicholson Township, according to State Police. State Police Tunkhannock, Kunkle EMS, and Nicholson Fire [...]
GIBSON TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY — One person is dead following a Sunday morning crash in Susquehanna County that police say was due to an icy roadway. An unidentified 19-year-old male from Clarks Summit was killed in a crash around 6:00 a.m. Sunday, travelling south on State Route 92 in Gibson Township, Susquehanna County, according to [...]
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several lane restrictions will be put in place Monday morning in Luzerne County on Interstates 80 and 81, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Passing lane restrictions will be instated from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and driving lane restrictions will be instated from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. [...]
BERWICK -- Next year, Berwick's boys basketball team is guaranteed a packed house for at least one game.
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