HUNLOCK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Officials say that a home is a total loss after a devastating fire in Luzerne County on Friday afternoon. Hunlock Creek Volunteer Fire Company Fire Chief Steven Pavlica said that crews were called around 4:30 p.m. to the 3000 block of Main Road for a reported working house fire. Pavlica [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)—Now imagine your heating system goes out just as the temps dip below zero —worst-case scenario. There are backup heat sources that will keep your house warm, but are they safe? 28/22 News reporter Avery Nape spoke to an expert about the most efficient options and what not to do. With frigid [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As a foot or more of snow is set to barrel through Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania, many first responders are gearing up. “I mean, 12 inches here. It's a lot of snow for us, especially in the past few years when we've had nothing. But 12 inches is something that [...]
Flames broke out along Main Road in Hunlock Township shortly after 5 p.m. Friday.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen has been reported missing in Wilkes-Barre as she was last seen nearly a week ago. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is searching for 14-year-old La’Niya Clark, who has been missing since Saturday, January 17, 2026. Police describe Clark as having brown, shoulder-length hair, green eyes, around 5'8 and [...]
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wyoming Valley Mall will be closed on Friday due to a power issue, mall officials report. On Facebook, officials with the Wyoming Valley Mall stated it will be closed on Friday, January 23, to resolve a power issue. The post says crews have isolated the issue and are acquiring [...]
Dalton Decker of Plymouth Township is accused of injuring a two-month-old back in December.
The fire started along North Street around 4:30 p.m.
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — We're expecting snowfall Sunday into Monday, but many people in Luzerne County are already getting ahead of the storm. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar has more on how people are preparing, and how PennDOT is gearing up for significant snow. PennDOT tells 28/22 News that District Four is staffed and ready to go [...]
PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State Police arrested a Plymouth Township man who they say physically and violently assaulted his 2-month-old child multiple times. Decker faces almost 200 charges, including multiple counts of aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of a minor, and strangulation, following a police investigation. Dalton Decker, 21, allegedly assaulted his child [...]
