LUZERNE BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A community is grieving after a fire tragedy. A teenager is dead and three family members are injured when flames broke out Saturday morning in Luzerne Borough. One of those grieving is a friend of the family who spoke with 28/22 News. Yellow police tape and bright balloons surround [...]
A community mourns as a vigil honors a 15-year-old who was killed in a house fire on his birthday.
Held at the university's Lemmond Theater, the concert was presented by Autism Awareness NEPA and featured sensory headphones and haptic vests.
Wilkes-Barre's NEPA Day drew crowds for its 5k run and community events, raising funds for local organizations.
Families enjoyed a free swim at the Kingston Community Pool during the annual party organized by the Youth Enrichment Project.
LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — To some, pickles are more than just a snack, they are a way of life. The Luzerne County Fairgrounds was packed with pickle fanatics for the Pickle This, Pickle That Pickle Festival. Dozens came out to celebrate all things brined, from pickle-themed outfits and bright green shirts to full-blown [...]
A community in Luzerne Borough is rallying around a family that lost everything Saturday morning.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Downtown Wilkes-Barre is transformed on Saturday through food and fun thanks to an annual event. People poured into Public Square for NEPA's Day Downtown. The nine-hour event features live entertainment, a variety of food and craft vendors and even a farm animal exhibit. It partners with some five local nonprofits [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A very different festival in Wilkes-Barre celebrates nature and earth-based beliefs. Organizers welcomed the pagan and witch community to Kirby Park for the fourth annual NEPA Pagan Pride Day Festival. It featured a variety of vendors, workshops, and food trucks. The event is held each August when many in the [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Temperatures this weekend are perfect for an event aimed at bringing the community together. Kids and families turned out to beat the heat for one big pool party in Kingston. The Community Youth Enrichment Project welcomed the crowd to its annual community pool party. Swimmers could show up free of [...]
