WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they arrested a juvenile for assaulting officers after they arrested a man on drug charges.
On February 12 the Wilkes-Barre Township Police stated they conducted a surveillance operation in the Hemlock Street area after multiple complaints of possible drug-related activity.
Flames sparked at a home along Woodlawn Avenue in Mountain Top early Thursday morning.
Ahead of Valentine's Day, the bakery in Plains Township is very busy preparing sweet treats.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new store opened its doors in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday.
28/22 News spoke with Smo-King Glass and Tobacco co-owner Ahmad about the new location at 19 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre.
The opening of the Wilkes-Barre Smo-King Glass and Tobacco on the Public Square comes almost three years after the business opened its doors in Kingston, Ahmad explained.
Finding Valentine’s Day flowers at fire department fundraiser
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you're looking for the perfect flowers for that special someone this Valentine's Day, you may find them at a fundraiser for a local fire department.
"It's an annual event. It's definitely for a great cause number one, but I get a great deal, and look at how beautiful these are. This is great, and she loves them every year," Swoyersville resident Robert Bohn said.
The West Pittston Fire Department is hosting its annual Valentine's Day Rose Sale in the Driscoll's Home Center parking lot in West Pittston.
Volunteer fire departments are struggling with rising equipment costs, relying on donations to ensure firefighters have the gear they need to stay safe.
Firefighters in West Pittston are trading hoses for roses this Valentine's Day, raising funds for their department with a blooming 19-year tradition.
WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he went to a credit union and tried to cash a fake state treasury check.
According to the Wyoming Area Regional Police Department, officers were called to the UFCW Community Credit Union on Wyoming Avenue for a man trying to pass a fake United States Treasury check.
The man was identified as Abdoul Kafaba, 24, of Wilkes-Barre, who was trying to deposit a treasury check worth $7,098.17 into an account that was opened less than one month ago, police stated.
Flames broke out along Cabana Lane in Sugarloaf Township around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Pisano Family Wines in Luzerne County is holding its third annual Galentine's Day event.
