August 29, 2025 at 12:15 EDTPA homepage
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash that closed part of North River Street in Plains Township on Friday.
A Jeep and a motorcycle collided on Friday near the Burger King on North River Street in Plains Township.
Four arrested after trying to run from police on blighted property
The driver of the motorcycle has been transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police had closed part of North River Street from the Burger King at Hancock Street to Carey Street.
August 29, 2025 at 11:21 EDTPA homepage
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Lackawanna County Board of Elections voted in favor two to zero, with one vote abstained, for a special election to be held to fill the empty Lackawanna County Commissioner position on November 4.
The special election comes after former commissioner Matt McGloin's resignation was accepted in March.
Both Democrats and Republicans can nominate candidates for the special election to place on the ballot for the November 4 election.
Four arrested after trying to run from police on blighted property
August 29, 2025 at 07:44 EDTPA homepage
DRUMS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Four people were arrested on a blighted property after police say they were wanted on various charges.
Butler Township Police stated the following four people were arrested on Wednesday afternoon, after an investigation was conducted at a blighted property:
John Recklitis, 54, Drums
Ryan Beritcho, 51, is currently homeless
Trista Brotzman, 21, Freeland
Kristopher Lindemuth, 57, is currently homeless
August 29, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Policy in Berwick aims to increase usage, but keep track of materials
BERWICK -- The public library here is lowering the fees for overdue items and offering complete amnesty for two months...
August 29, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Bloomsburg woman charged after wreck in Scott Township
SCOTT TWP. -- A Bloomsburg woman with a history of chronic drunken driving was charged again Wednesday night after a...
August 29, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Montour County span fix may cost about $175G, commissioner says
WASHINGTONVILLE -- Montour County is seeking assistance in repairing a covered bridge here shut down when engineers...
August 29, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
BLOOMSBURG -- A Mount Carmel resident won $10,000 playing a lottery game called Monopoly Secret Vault, state records...
August 29, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
BERWICK -- A 24-year-old man is accused of teaching an 11-year-old boy to snort drugs.
Jeremy Carleton Koster, who is...
August 28, 2025 at 23:11 EDTPA homepage
MOUNT PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Most people have to take a trip to their local amusement park or fair to ride a roller coaster.
For one man in Columbia County, all it takes is a short walk out his back door.
But after a meeting Thursday night, that may change.
28/22's Avery Nape met with the owner of the coaster and attended that meeting.
Michael Chorba, the owner of that roller coaster is no stranger to amusement rides.
August 28, 2025 at 18:37 EDTPA homepage
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—On Tuesday, we reported a lawsuit that was filed against a school district in Lycoming County.
Thursday, the parents spoke in an exclusive interview with 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar about how the student is dealing with the lawsuit that he is now apart of.
It came as a shock to Page and Nathaniel Woods, their oldest son coming home from school telling them that he had been hurt at school.
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