Authorities in Luzerne County are searching for 19-year-old Yerro Cham, accused of attempted homicide after an alleged shooting in Hanover Township.
AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News has an update on Saturday's apartment building fire in Luzerne County that chased five people. 28/22 News checked in with a State Police Fire Marshal on Sunday and learned that the power is still cut to the three-story building. Wally's Barber Shop on the first floor is expected [...]
As the flames quickly spread inside this apartment building on McAlpine Street in Avoca, passersby sprang into action to alert those inside.
HARVEYS LAKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) plows have a busy start to their weekend. 28/22 News was there Saturday morning as a plow driver made a pass along Lakeside Drive in Harvey Lake. Folks at the lake are able to enjoy the wintry view; a far cry from what they [...]
The restrictions impacted highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna and Wayne counties
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre mayor's office issued a several-day-long Code Blue for the city. The Code Blue will be in effect Saturday night through Wednesday morning. For those seeking shelter, Calvary Bible Church at 410 S River St. will be open between 7:00 p.m. and 7 a.m. on the designated days. The [...]
AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Five people were displaced and an unknown number of pets were lost in a Saturday morning residential structure fire in Avoca. Around 10:00 a.m. Saturday, crews responded to the fire that Chief Matthews of the Avoca Fire Department said started on the third floor. Those who responded to the three-story [...]
BERWICK -- A Berwick man awaiting trial in Luzerne County on charges he stabbed his mother's boyfriend in 2023 was...
AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The owner of a local convenience store franchise is facing eviction after a dispute with the company's owners. The store has become a staple of the community since it opened in the late 90's, but now it faces the risk of closing. 28/22 News reporter Avery Nape met with the man [...]
The event hosted by the Luzerne County NAACP featured various speakers to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
