August 23, 2026 at 23:23 EDTPA homepage
PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say two people were sent to the hospital after a convertible rollover crash Sunday afternoon. Luzerne County Officials confirmed with 28/22 News crews were called to the 500 block of Langans Road at about 4:20 p.m. Sunday after a sinlge vehicle rollover crash. An officer from the Pittston [...]
August 23, 2026 at 22:59 EDTWNEP
A Luzerne County fundraiser supports rehabilitating rescued horses for adoption, drawing community involvement with live music and games at Correale's Grove.
August 23, 2026 at 18:21 EDTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pittston City Firehouse hosted the Party with the Bravest fundraiser Sunday during the final day of the Pittston Tomato Festival to support Jacob Giardina, a Pittston native who recently suffered a spinal cord injury. All proceeds from the event will go toward helping Giardina and his family navigate the [...]
August 23, 2026 at 17:08 EDTPA homepage
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say three people are out of a home after an early Sunday morning fire in Butler Township. Butler Township Police Chief William Feissner told 28/22 News they were called along with other responding units to the 200 block of Four Seasons Drive in the Beech Mountain Lakes Development [...]
August 23, 2026 at 16:07 EDTWNEP
Green Dog Bakery's "Puppy Palooza" at Midway Shopping Center drew pet lovers for tips on care and grooming, plus treats for furry friends and their owners.
August 23, 2026 at 12:54 EDTPA homepage
WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local pet-focused business is helping puppy parents get connected to resources, education, and services to help ease the transition into puppy parenthood. Green Dog Barkery, an artisan pet bakery specializing in dog products and services, hosted its first ever "Puppy Palooza," an event aimed at connecting puppy owners to [...]
August 23, 2026 at 11:08 EDTPA homepage
NESCOPECK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Coroner has confirmed a man has died in a fire that took place in Nescopeck late Saturday evening. James E. Velekei, 73, was pronounced dead at the scene after firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Wapwallopen Road at 10:00 p.m Saturday. An autopsy is [...]
August 23, 2026 at 10:27 EDTWNEP
The Luzerne County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a deadly fire that broke out Saturday night along Wapwallopen Road in Nescopeck Township.
August 23, 2026 at 00:00 EDTWNEP
The fire happened at a property along Wapwallopen Road near Nescopeck.
August 22, 2026 at 23:33 EDTPA homepage
NESCOPECK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Nescopeck responding to a house on fire Saturday night, according to Luzerne County officials. Officials confirm with 28/22 News crews were called to the 300 block of Wapwallopen Road in Nescopeck just before 10:00 p.m. Saturday for a reported residental fire. Authorities say troopers from Pennsylvania [...]
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