January 27, 2026 at 18:17 ESTPA homepage
WYOMING BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews on Tuesday were out in the bitter cold battling a fire in Wyoming Borough. According to fire officials, crews were called out to a structure fire along Butler Street around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. 28/22 News was there as flames could be seen pushing through the home's roof. Wyoming [...]
January 27, 2026 at 17:14 ESTWNEP
Flames tore through the home along Butler Street in Wyoming Tuesday afternoon.
January 27, 2026 at 16:53 ESTWNEP
11 people are recovering, including seven children, after they were rushed to the hospital due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
January 26, 2026 at 21:24 ESTPA homepage
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After being out of service on Monday, the Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) announced it will continue service on Tuesday. Marketing and Communications Director Gretchen Wintermantel told 28/22 News the LCTA will begin service at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday. Their Intermodal Transit Center and Main Offices will also be open on Tuesday [...]
January 26, 2026 at 20:17 ESTPA homepage
KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Cold air did not stop some people from heading outside and onto the ice. A winter hobby is drawing dedicated fishers out, even with lots of snow on the ground. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin was in Frances Slocum to show how they turned a cold time into a [...]
January 26, 2026 at 18:40 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The difference a day makes. People are driving and walking around here in Public Square. 28/22 News spoke with a few people in Wilkes-Barre and Plains Township about their experiences during this arctic assault. It's digging out day in Luzerne County. People across the county are working hard to move [...]
January 26, 2026 at 18:13 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several people were without power Monday night after a backhoe caught on power lines while filling a dump truck in Wilkes-Barre, trapping two people inside. Firefighters said the equipment clipped power lines on Water and Reichard streets, causing the lines to fall on top of the truck. The people inside [...]
January 26, 2026 at 15:12 ESTWNEP
People are digging out across our area as Sunday's massive storm dropped about a foot of snow in Luzerne County's Back Mountain.
January 25, 2026 at 23:18 ESTWNEP
Crews were called amid Sunday's snowstorm after around 14-15 feet of snow fell, blocking a roadway in Duryea.
January 25, 2026 at 23:09 ESTWNEP
Wilkes-Barre residents were quick to act after the snowstorm made landfall across Pennsylvania.
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