Luzerne County

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 two dozen 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 [...]

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 [...]

ChalkFest 2026 is the 16th year of the event at the River Common.

The observatory opened at 7 pm, giving visitors the chance to take a closer look at the planets.

Proceeds from the event went to Patriots Cove, a nonprofit organization that aids injured veterans and first responders.

The event's theme, "Where Every Treasure Has a Story," highlights the craftsmanship of the items.