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28th Steamtown Marathon to bring runners, revenue to NEPA

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 28th Steamtown Marathon is bringing runners, and revenue, to northeastern Pennsylvania this weekend. The race is not until Sunday, but the economic impact is already on full display. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes shows us how local businesses are prepping for the big day in Scranton. More than 1,000 [...]

Craft fair brings out Lackawanna County community

CLARKS SUMMIT, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Clarks Summit United Methodist Church welcomed over 40 vendors for their Fall Craft Fair. Customers could buy all sorts of handmade creations, from candles to dolls. Funds raised at the event go to helping the church's operations, but one vendor says the event does more than help the [...]

Celebrating first responders, teaching fire safety in Lackawanna County

CLARKS SUMMIT, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Community members gathered in Clarks Summit today for a Touch-A-Truck event. This is the third year of the event. Clarks Summit, Dalton, and Chinchilla firehouses collaborated on the event Saturday morning. Many other fire trucks were also in attendance. A fan favorite amongst kids was the medical evacuation unit [...]

28/22 News Anchor celebrates literacy in Dickson City

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News Weekend Anchor Mark Hiller was in Dickson City for a day of reading appreciation. The event was held in the Viewmont Mall and was organized by the Keystone State Literacy Association of NEPA. The literacy association has served the community's needs for almost sixty years. The event was [...]

Head-on crash leaves one dead, two injured

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One woman is dead after a head-on crash in Columbia County on Friday night. According to the Columbia County Coroner's Office, a crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. Friday on State Route 254 in Greenwood Township. A car collided head-on with a pickup truck. 32-year-old Najee Harvey was killed in [...]

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