May 11, 2025 at 18:23 EDTPA homepage
HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Honesdale officials are taking action after this past week's damaging floods. Mayor Derek Williams signed an emergency declaration on Wednesday, the day after the storm hit.
Borough Council will hold a special meeting on Monday to ratify the declaration.
It comes after four inches of rain in just four hours caused flash flooding and severe damage.
Police investigating after two stolen vehicles recovered, attempted vehicle thefts
May 11, 2025 at 16:07 EDTPA homepage
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three people are in custody in connection with stolen cars and attempted car thefts this weekend near Scranton. The targeted automobiles all have something in common.
28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape spent the day in that neighborhood investigating.
People living in Dickson City, where the crimes occurred, told 28/22 News their neighborhood is quiet, and now the car crimes leave them concerned.
Check out one of the cars that Dickson City police say someone tried to swipe on Price Street Friday night into Saturday morning.
May 11, 2025 at 10:43 EDTPA homepage
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— An investigation is underway after an elderly couple was found dead in their home Friday night in Schuylkill County.
According to a Pennsylvania State Police release, troopers called to the unit block of Turnpike Road for two people found dead in their home just after 9:30 p.m. Friday.
New details released in University of Idaho killings
The victims were identified as a 74-year-old female and a 76-year-old male who were found to be husband and wife.
May 11, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Owner IG Design Group: Tariffs part of decisions on company’s future
BERWICK -- IG Design Group, the English firm that owns Berwick Offray, told investors it is considering "withdrawing"...
May 11, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Officials say husband did not brandish a firearm in Danville
DANVILLE -- A woman here is facing criminal charges after she lied about her husband brandishing a gun, court papers...
May 11, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Fate of the restaurant is uncertain; flood buyout, demolition possible
BENTON — The Kozy Korner Lunch on Main Street here is closing, and it may soon...
May 11, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
District to vote on state law maximum June 11
DANVILLE -- The Danville School board approved its preliminary budget last week which includes a 4% raise in taxes, the...
May 11, 2025 at 01:00 EDTPress Enterprise
Bill for $2,200 at former municipal building is at issue
RUPERT -- An electricity generating company says Montour Township owes it more than $2,200 for unpaid bills for...
May 10, 2025 at 23:08 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of local people experienced something that rarely ever happens, witnessing history with the selection of a new pope. 28/22 News met with some NEPA natives who were among those who got caught up in the excitement happening in Vatican City.
48 lucky people, most of them from NEPA, never could have imagined what they'd be in for when they first planned their trip to Rome.
The ones 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape spoke with told him the announcement of Pope Leo the 14th's papacy is something they will never forget.
May 10, 2025 at 18:43 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local students are showing off their high-tech skills at the first-ever Robo Rally in Luzerne County. It's all about highlighting robotics and STEM education.
Multiple schools came together at the Wilkes-Barre Area High School for the event.
Teams from the high schools, Dallas, Tunkhannock, and Honesdale, all showcased their student-built robots.
While it may look like they're gathering for a battle of the best bots. Organizers say it wasn't a competition.
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