Luzerne County

The collision happened Monday morning in Wilkes-Barre Township

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT announced there will be lane restrictions and road closures on Route 315 in Luzerne County all week.

On Tuesday, April 1 the following roads will be impacted:

The right lane on Route 315 northbound will be closed between 84 Lumber and the Oak Street intersection.

The left turn lane from SR 315 North to Oak Street will be closed.

Exit 175 on Interstate 81 northbound will be closed, the detour is

Continue on Interstate 81 northbound to Exit 178.

Take Exit 178.

The detour will end at the roundabout.

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Wilkes-Barre Railriders have not yet played a home game so far this season, but the fans have already taken the home field.

Families and fans gathered Sunday afternoon at PNC Field in Moosic for the team's Annual Family Funfest.

The free event is a chance to get behind the scenes before opening day and even buy some tickets at discount prices.

Kids ran the bases, families toured the dugouts, and got a look at the newly-renovated locker rooms.

Helping women develop a ‘Passion to Profit’ in Luzerne County

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local event for women by women is providing inspiration and support to female entrepreneurs.

Roughly 100 women showed up on Sunday at the Kingston Jewish Community Center for what was billed as Passion for Profit.

28/22's Rachel Malak gave the kick-off keynote speech on personal branding.

Dress for Success Luzerne County and Wild Wellness NEPA held the event to provide participants with a valuable networking opportunity.

Trainees practice using drones in Pittston Township

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People are getting a hands-on lesson in the Pittston Area on an increasingly popular TV news gathering tool.

Trainees gathered this weekend to practice hovering drones at the Pilot Mind Drone Academy.

People from northeastern Pennsylvania and across the country were schooled on proper usage in order to earn FAA Remote/Drone Pilot Certification.

Television news is one of dozens of industries that use drone cameras, high and low, to help benefit their business.

EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students at East Stroudsburg University (ESU) are receiving something several weeks before the end of the semester: A warning.

It comes from borough officials who are threatening eviction from off-campus student housing if rules are not followed.

The East Stroudsburg Borough Manager, Kelly Lewis, says strict ordinances will be enforced if ESU students are found in violation.

A couple 28/22 News spoke with lives right in the mix of ESU student housing, and they hope these warnings are taken seriously.

The Evans family held a fundraiser at Leisure Tavern on Saturday to support paramedic Paige Evans's treatment of stage four metastatic cancer.

Feline enthusiasts enjoyed meeting nearly 200 cats at the Rock Rec Sports Complex's show in Luzerne County on Saturday.

Car enthusiasts got to enjoy muscle and custom cars at the Nexgen meet in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday.

KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Call it an occasion for cat fanciers everywhere: Roughly 130 cats and their owners are gathered this weekend in Trucksville for what is billed as the Fabulous Feline Festival.

The event at the Rock Rec Sports Complex features dozens of different breeds and many more non-pedigreed cats.

One cat owner from Dauphin County has participated in various cat shows like this for 16 years.

28/22 News asked her what keeps bringing her and her cats back for more.

Getting kids hooked on fishing in Kingston Township