January 5, 2026 at 18:36 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Anyone who has driven before likely has hit a few potholes from time to time, but what kind of damage can they do to your car, and why aren't they being filled? 28/22 News spent most of the day talking with people in Wilkes-Barre about these potholes, and they had [...]
January 5, 2026 at 13:53 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT has announced an overnight road closure in Pittston that will impact traffic on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. PennDOT says a portion of Route 11 (North Main Street) in Pittston will be closed from 8:00 p.m. Tuesday night until 6:00 a.m. Wednesday morning to perform test drilling for underground [...]
January 5, 2026 at 12:58 ESTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Lottery announced in a recent New Year’s Millionaire Raffle drawing four $1 million top-prize-winning tickets were sold in the state. The drawing held Saturday, January 3, resulted in four $1 million top-prize-winning tickets being sold in Luzerne, Westmoreland, Lycoming, and Delaware counties. The four, $1 million-winning ticket numbers drawn were: 00412491, 00303148, 00188872, and 00119100. The following [...]
January 5, 2026 at 11:54 ESTPA homepage
TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say two men were killed after being ejected during a crash on Interstate 80 Monday morning. The crash happened around 11:00 a.m., on I-80 eastbound 4.7 miles west of Exit 293 (I-380 North-Scranton). Police say the driver left the roadway for unknown reasons, went down an embankment, [...]
January 5, 2026 at 09:59 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton police issued a Be On the Lookout message Monday morning after one person stole a car, which was then used in two separate attempted abductions. The car was later abandoned in an alleyway off of Cedar Avenue, but the man was not in the vehicle when police arrived on [...]
January 5, 2026 at 07:26 ESTDaily Item
NORTHUMBERLAND — Shikellamy Middle School attracted hundreds of sports card collectors at the annual Shikellamy Card Show to benefit the school district’s bands.
January 5, 2026 at 03:23 ESTDaily Item
January 5, 2026 at 00:00 ESTPress Enterprise
Third-party evaluator of pickleball complex says he needs more information
BLOOMSBURG -- An expert has given the town a preliminary report on the condition of the troubled pickleball complex...
January 5, 2026 at 00:00 ESTPress Enterprise
Stillwater metal worker rebuilding after fire
STILLWATER -- A metal sculpture outside Paul DuMond's workshop resembles a phoenix rising from the ashes, much like his...
January 5, 2026 at 00:00 ESTPress Enterprise
BERWICK -- Police charged a man with simple assault after he threw his ex-girlfriend onto the ground and stomped on her...
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