YATESVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Tuesday, the Pittston Area School District refused to answer questions about its embattled superintendent, Kevin Booth. Booth is accused of assaulting his wife earlier this month. 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape went to the district's school board meeting Tuesday afternoon to try to get some answers on the superintendent's [...]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Hazleton is launching a new camera surveillance system, and residents would play a major role in that system. City officials say it's all about making neighborhoods safe. I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick is working the story and has the report from his hometown. "We're trying to increase visibility [...]
Crews are demolishing the former Stanton Lanes Bowling Alley along Stanton Street in Wilkes-Barre.
PLAINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating after four counterfeit $100 bills were found inside a purse at Mohegan Pennsylvania. PSP says a purse was found on the gaming floor of Mohegan Pennsylvania on Saturday, October 18, and was turned in to staff. Authorities said they found four $100 bills in the [...]
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker spoke with firefighters who are quick to share their thoughts about safely heating your home.
LUZERNE BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A house in Luzerne Borough looks like it's straight out of Ghostbusters! The front yard is glowing with proton beams as life-sized Ghostbusters take aim at ghosts scaling the porch. There's even a massive Stay Puft Marshmallow Man lighting up the lawn, ready for action. From the glowing lights [...]
FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A landscaping business in Luzerne County is raising money for Type 1 Diabetes Research. At one Fall Wonderland, kids can enjoy autumnal activities while supporting a good cause. For a small price, visitors can see all that Edward's Garden Center has to offer, and they've added some new features [...]
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is learning more details about the shooting and the names of those involved. I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick is working the story and was at the scene of the shooting in Edwardsville on Monday. At an apartment at 589 Main Street in Edwardsville, 36-year-old Hafusulla Dunn is facing weapons [...]
EXETER, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some local students are helping bring back something that their school has not had in a few years. The goal is to share their blessings with those who are less fortunate. 28/22 News Reporter Mark Hiller explains what it's all about in this week's Here's To You, Kid! The products [...]
High school students from across northeastern Pennsylvania are getting some hands-on learning with science and technology today at King's College.
