ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were taken to the hospital after a rollover crash Saturday afternoon, officials say. Lackawanna County officials confirmed with 28/22 News that authorities responded to the Scranton-Pocono Highway, near the Lake Scranton Parking lot in Roaring Brook Township, at 3:13 p.m. for a vehicle rollover crash. Authorities [...]
LEMON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are seeking information related to the theft of copper wiring from a quarry's main crushing machine. PSP says the theft, which took place between Oct. 9 and Dec. 22 at Keller Crushing and Screening in Lemon Township, left the quarry inoperable. The value of the [...]
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Lackawanna County and the City of Scranton issued a Code Blue Frigid Weather Alert for Sunday and Monday nights. The alerts are issued for between 8:00 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, until 7:00 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, and 8:00 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12, until 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13. St. Anthony’s Haven, [...]
LEWIS TOWNSHIP, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men were arrested in connection to a copper theft valued around $5,000 and caused an estimated $50,000 of damage, police say. Thomas Smith of Williamsport, 46, and Christian Krisher of Watsontown, 23, were arrested by Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) for an April 2024 copper theft, officials say. According [...]
TURBOTVILLE — Turbotville Borough council members voted for Adam Kocher as president of council at Monday night’s reorganization meeting. Tom Barrett was voted vice president.
SELINSGROVE — Jonathan “J.J.” Hernandez celebrated his 10th birthday, Thanksgiving and Christmas without his father who has been in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody since October.
BLOOMSBURG -- Mayor Justin Hummel has asked the Bloomsburg Fair to come to the table one more time to attempt to...
BLOOMSBURG -- A teen murder suspect had to be subdued with pepper spray during a brief confrontation with guards at...
DANVILLE -- A woman was taken to the hospital here Friday after a car flipped on Kaseville Road in Mahoning Township,...
JERSEYTOWN -- A Nesquehoning woman was taken to the hospital Friday after a two-vehicle accident here, police said....
