December 28, 2025 at 16:00 ESTPA homepage
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hazleton City Police on Sunday say they are searching for a missing teen and are asking for the community's help in finding them. Officers explain that they are searching for 14-year-old Anahea Morel after she was reportedly last seen leaving her home in the area of Peace and West 21st [...]
December 28, 2025 at 14:00 ESTPA homepage
ASHLEY BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for a teen who has been missing for a week. Ashley Borough Police are searching for Jade Alvelo, 17, who has not been seen or heard from since she left her residence December 21. Alvelo is described as 5 feet tall, 100lbs, petite build, [...]
December 27, 2025 at 23:07 ESTPA homepage
EXETER, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News now knows a suspect is in custody after an officer was reportedly assaulted in Luzerne County. Police say officers were called to Susquehanna Avenue in Exeter on Friday for reports of someone trespassing. Authorities allege Ronny Ramirez then assaulted an officer and fled on foot. Officials added that Ramirez [...]
December 27, 2025 at 20:45 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A popular shopping destination in our area still has no power, but people are still visiting some destinations at the Wyoming Valley Mall for shopping and working out. Saturday felt like a regular business day for Crunch Fitness and Ashley's Furniture Store: They're now open thanks to a generator. [...]
December 27, 2025 at 20:36 ESTPA homepage
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Trains were bending right and left, going over and under mountains, but it all happened inside a Plains Township house. The Hudson Model Railroad Club hosted its Seasonal Open House, welcoming families upstairs to see its huge model train display. Club members put the whole display together, like the [...]
December 27, 2025 at 19:59 ESTWNEP
Woodie's Luncheonette in Freeland transports locals back to the 70s and 80s with its nostalgic seasonal decor.
December 27, 2025 at 19:55 ESTWNEP
Police say Ronny Ramirez was arrested a day after he allegedly assaulted an officer and fled the scene along Susquehanna Avenue in Exeter on Friday.
December 26, 2025 at 21:25 ESTPA homepage
EXETER, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Wyoming Area Regional Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly assaulted a police officer. Police are searching for 33-year-old Ronny Ramirez after they were initially called just after 3:00 p.m. for a person trespassing at 305 Susquehanna Avenue, which led to him assaulting an officer, according to a [...]
December 26, 2025 at 21:00 ESTWNEP
Shoppers will have to look elsewhere to use their gift cards.
December 26, 2025 at 19:18 ESTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU)— A couple of Pennsylvanians are very lucky after winning some big money in the Christmas Eve Powerball lottery. The PA Lottery announced two winners on Friday, one in Luzerne County and another in Jefferson County. The Luzerne County ticket was sold at Pittston Candy & Cigar Company on Broad Street with a winning prize of [...]
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