HAZLE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police are investigating after $75,000 worth of refrigerated food was taken from a tractor-trailer shipment. Trooper Petroski tells 28/22 News that between March 23 and 24, the refrigerated food was on a tractor-trailer, with the shipment headed to Massachusetts The shipment was then stolen, with the food inside [...]
Step right up as the Irem Shrine Circus celebrates 75 years of thrilling performances at the Kingston Armory.
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — College basketball fans are filling bars across our area, bringing the energy, the competition, and a whole lot of bracket talk. Local sports fans packed into brews brothers sports bar in Jenkins Township to catch every moment of the NCAA National Championship Game. Many say it is more than [...]
PITTSTON CITY, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pittston City Police are asking for the public's help on Monday: The police department is requesting assistance with identifying these people pictured. The images show two people in an alley, wearing all black. Police say they are connected to a burglary investigation that occurred on April 5. Anyone with [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The circus is back in Luzerne County. The Irem Shrine Circus opened for another year Monday afternoon in Kingston, though it faced some controversy leading up to the big day. The Irem Shrine Circus is celebrating its 75th anniversary and will be putting on performances all week, but not everyone [...]
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Wilkes-Barre Township on Monday. Authorities say crews were called to Highland Park Boulevard Monday evening near the Mohegan Arena after a motorcycle crash. Wilkes-Barre Township Police explained on a Facebook post that the driver of the motorcycle was taken to [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local teenager is turning her love of sports into much more than who wins. Her loftier goal is to help prevent tragedy among young athletes. 28/22 News Reporter Mark Hiller shows us how in this week's Here's to You, Kid! Lots of young athletes, plenty of action, and spirited [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Desperate repairs are coming to some area railroad tracks: Work is set to begin on the railroad tracks at Horton and Barney Streets in Wilkes-Barre, Monday afternoon. Officials are also working with Pennsylvania American Water to fix pavement cuts in the area. Over the next two months, the Pennsylvania Department [...]
The Irem Shrine Circus is back in the center ring at the Kingston Armory, and with it, they're celebrating a major milestone.
Horton Street in Wilkes-Barre will see more road work again.
