WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In just a few short weeks, NEPA voters will be going to the polls. As they prepare to cast their ballots, many are keeping a close eye on the issues they say matter most. Brenda Herring is a lifelong democrat. She says inflation and division are top of mind for [...]
A fight over the railroad tracks in Luzerne County is now moving to court.
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hanover Township Police are asking the public for information about a cooking oil theft from a restaurant off the Sans Souci Parkway. A recycling company found the locks cut and oil missing when they came to collect the used oil from Six Strings Saloon, according to a Hanover Township [...]
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A driver was arrested after police say he led them on a high-speed chase that ended when the vehicle crashed. On October 3, Wilkes-Barre Township Police said they tried to stop an Audi A3 sedan after an officer saw the vehicle traveling at an extremely high speed on Wilkes-Barre [...]
Flames consumed a home on Lake Catalpa Road in Dallas Township
DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In a video shared with 28/22 News, images show a home in ruins after a early morning Sunday fire in Dallas Township. Luzerne County Officials confirmed with 28/22 News firefighters were called to the 100 block of Lake Catalpa Road in Dallas Township for a reported fire incident. In [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Veterans Day Parade Committee held a bingo fundraiser Sunday at Black Diamond Legion Post 395 in Kingston to support the annual parade tradition honoring military veterans. The Luzerne County event brought community members together for an afternoon of cash bingo games. Attendees tried their luck for prizes [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Nearly 250 participants gathered in Kingston on Sunday morning for the Ava's Way 5K Color Run and one-mile walk. The fundraiser provides support to underprivileged senior girls at Wilkes-Barre Area High School. The event was held in memory of Ava Fellerman, a 20-year-old Wilkes-Barre native who died in a car [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With Halloween just weeks away, haunted houses are all the rage, but for spooky lovers who prefer cozying up, a good horror book is always welcome. Halloween Scares returned to Barnes & Noble for the sixth year in a row, giving readers a chance to meet the authors behind their [...]
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Hanover Township Lions Club hosted a food drive Saturday at the Hanover Mall, gathering non-perishable food items to support local food pantries. Organizers created the drive to assist area food banks that are currently facing increased strain due to high demand. Volunteers pitched in throughout the event to [...]
