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New chicken brings out early customers in Kingston

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new chicken restaurant is giving locals a reason to face the chill. Sham's Hot Chicken officially opened its new Market Street location in Kingston on Friday. They offered the first five people in line sweet prizes, such as a PlayStation 5 and a 55-inch TV. With prizes on the line, [...]

Many animals seized, found dead in cruelty case

UNION TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were charged for their alleged cruelty and mistreatment of multiple animals on two different properties. William Marshall of Shickshinny, 73, and Rhonda Curcione of Hunlock Creek, 68, are accused of aggravated cruelty to animals for depriving farm animals of food and water, sanitary living conditions, and improperly [...]

Hot yoga studio provides refuge from winter weather

EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As the cold grips the region, some are escaping it on the mat inside a popular yoga studio. The cold outside this January is unforgiving, but many are inside Melt Hot Yoga in Edwardsville for mats, movement, and mindfulness. The yoga studio is battling the freezing cold by providing a [...]

Charges filed in 'House of Horrors' owner death investigation

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Charges have been filed against two suspects in the 'House of Horrors' investigation for allegedly killing and torturing the homeowner, Debra Fox. Sarai Doyle and Desiree Linnette, who were previously charged in the death of Nicole Cuevas, are now also being charged in the torture and death of 69-year-old Debra [...]

Drug raid finds cocaine inside home

W. HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A drug investigation led to a raid discovering cocaine and various other items inside a Luzerne County home, police say. West Hazleton Borough Police said after a month-long investigation, they served a search warrant at a home on Lawson Street in Conyngham Borough. The search warrant was executed for [...]

Mother's creativity fuels daughter's passion

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman in Luzerne County is helping young figure skaters shine in handmade costumes. The hard work is fueled by someone close to her heart: her daughter. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explains how her passion became a blossoming business. Rhinestones, fabric, and thread, Harmony's Ice Closet Owner Mary Hirt takes [...]

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