WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The man killed after being hit by a car while trying to cross the street in Luzerne County has been identified. The coroner says 85-year-old Alexander Paulowsky was hit on Wyoming Avenue in Wyoming on Monday afternoon. Officers say Paulowsky was taken to the hospital, where he later died from [...]
DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's spooky season in NEPA, and one Luzerne County family is using their love of scares to do something good. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin takes us to Dorrance Township, where the Davis family's haunted yard is helping raise awareness and money for a cause that's close to their [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local university is warning its members about a financial shortfall, according to published reports. While Wilkes University is holding open forums for faculty and staff, students, and alumni say they are left confused as to what is happening on their campus. Some students, 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes spoke [...]
YATESVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It has now been 10 days since it was announced that a local school superintendent was charged in connection with assaulting his wife. 28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason has a full breakdown of the charges and a response from the community. Pittston Area School District Superintendent Kevin Booth was charged [...]
Luzerne County leaders are releasing plans for a proposed 2026 budget, and it calls for a property tax hike of 1.9%.
One pizza shop in Luzerne County is looking for a new home after they were given just weeks' notice that it needs to move out of its current spot.
Demolition began at the former Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral along North Main Street on Monday.
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT reports a lane restriction on Interstate 81 southbound will be in place in Luzerne County for bridge repairs. There will be a lane restriction on I-81 southbound between Exit 168 (Highland Park Boulevard) and Exit 165 (Mountain Top) in Luzerne County. The repairs will go on between 9:00 a.m. and [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Many gathered Tuesday for a vigil for Charlie Kirk by the Luzerne County Republican Party. There were candles, speakers, and music on the south lawn of the county courthouse in Wilkes-Barre this evening. They held the vigil to coincide with Kirk's birthday. "We didn't look at him as a politician or [...]
Bridge work to restrict southbound traffic Wednesday
