Luzerne County

The 40th annual Trot ’n Brew combines fitness, refreshment, and community spirit on August 15 to raise funds for local children with special needs.

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In this week's Here's to You, Kid, we profile three students who are helping make a difference in the community. Each has a condition that can limit everyday activities. 28/22 News Reporter Mark Hiller shows they're proving where there's a will, there's a way. A pop tab hitting the bottom [...]

Shots were fired during a suspected road rage incident on I-81 North in Luzerne County on Sunday, according to state police.

SWOYERSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A weekend of chicken wings continues into its second day with the spicy celebration now centered around a run! People came by for day two of the Chicken Wing Fling in Swoyersville. The main attraction on Sunday wasn't the delicious food, but the Hot Wing Hustle 5K. At 9:00 a.m., [...]

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Drone fliers are sharing their passion with the community. People came by the Pilot Mind Drone Academy in Pittston Township for their open house on Sunday. Attendees could learn all about drone technologies being developed right in Luzerne County. A big goal of the event is developing drone piloting [...]

The Moonlight Drive-In Craft Fair in West Wyoming featured nearly 20 vendors and is held on the last Sunday of every month for the remainder of the season.

A family turning to the community for help after losing everything in a fire just a few weeks ago.

Newswatch 16's Jeremy Lewan spoke with Derek about what makes this show special.

WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Mall was closed Sunday due to a water main break, according to a statement on their Facebook page. Multiple stores closed because of the water issues, and crews were out working throughout the day to fix the break. According to a later post on Facebook from [...]

A close-knit community came together at the annual Pittston Community Cookout over the weekend in Luzerne County.