Luzerne County

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 [...]

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews are currently battling a fire on North Street Thursday afternoon with reports of multiple houses burning. Two houses are fully involved in the fire as of 5:00 p.m., Thursday. North Street is currently closed. 28/22 News will update you with the latest.

A community is showing its support for a long-standing convenience store operator in Luzerne County.

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones spoke with city officials who say it's a key step in their ongoing revitalization efforts.

Zachary Mitchell was found guilty on charges including unlawful contact with a minor and solicitation to statutory sexual assault.

PLYMOUTH TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A lawsuit involving a death after a Fish and Boat Commission Officer shot a man ended in a $2.65M settlement to the man's family. Attorneys for the beneficiaries of Sean Bohinski have released a statement regarding a lawsuit for a 2017 shooting in which Bohinski was shot by Pennsylvania [...]

The NEPA Philharmonic hosts its inaugural Battle of the Bands, where eight bands compete for $5,000 and a coveted 2026-2027 performance slot.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As the cold temperatures are expected to continue for Northeastern Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre's mayor announced Wednesday night that a Code Blue shelter will be open into next week. On Wednesday, Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown announced the Code Blue Shelter at the Calvary Bible Church on 410 South River Street, Wilkes-Barre, for [...]