Luzerne County

Flames broke out along Main Road in Hunlock Township shortly after 5 p.m. Friday.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A teen has been reported missing in Wilkes-Barre as she was last seen nearly a week ago. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is searching for 14-year-old La’Niya Clark, who has been missing since Saturday, January 17, 2026. Police describe Clark as having brown, shoulder-length hair, green eyes, around 5'8 and [...]

WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wyoming Valley Mall will be closed on Friday due to a power issue, mall officials report. On Facebook, officials with the Wyoming Valley Mall stated it will be closed on Friday, January 23, to resolve a power issue. The post says crews have isolated the issue and are acquiring [...]

Dalton Decker of Plymouth Township is accused of injuring a two-month-old back in December.

The fire started along North Street around 4:30 p.m.

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — We're expecting snowfall Sunday into Monday, but many people in Luzerne County are already getting ahead of the storm. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar has more on how people are preparing, and how PennDOT is gearing up for significant snow. PennDOT tells 28/22 News that District Four is staffed and ready to go [...]

PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State Police arrested a Plymouth Township man who they say physically and violently assaulted his 2-month-old child multiple times. Decker faces almost 200 charges, including multiple counts of aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of a minor, and strangulation, following a police investigation. Dalton Decker, 21, allegedly assaulted his child [...]

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two homes are severely damaged after a Thursday afternoon fire. Crews were called to the unit block of North Street for a working house fire just before 4:30 p.m. Plymouth Borough Asst. Fire Chief Rob Pachanis stated that when crews arrived at the scene, they observed a fire in the [...]

A community is showing its support for a long-standing convenience store operator in Luzerne County.

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones spoke with city officials who say it's a key step in their ongoing revitalization efforts.