January 22, 2025 at 16:50 ESTPA homepage
FORTY FORT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man reported missing in Forty Fort.
The Forty Fort Police Department is asking for information on the whereabouts of 25-year-old Luke Mountjoy.
Police describe Mountjoy as 5'11'', and 180 lbs.
Explosive confrontation destroys duplex in Pottsville
Anyone with information is asked to call Forty Fort Police at 570-287-8586 or call 911.
January 22, 2025 at 16:47 ESTWNEP
8th Street was shut down between Shoemaker Avenue in West Wyoming and Carverton Road in Kingston Township for a water main break but has reopened.
January 22, 2025 at 16:27 ESTWNEP
Students and staff at Luzerne County Community College celebrated National Hot Sauce Day by trying a range from sweet and tangy to downright hot.
January 22, 2025 at 16:24 ESTPA homepage
PLAINS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two men are facing charges after police say they tried to steal a vehicle in the parking lot of Mohegan Pennsylvania casino.
According to the Plains Township Police Department, on January 21, around 2:20 a.m., officers were called to Mohegan Pennsylvania for a report of a car theft in progress.
January 22, 2025 at 15:47 ESTWNEP
A road in Wyoming, Sixth Street, is closed due to problems with railroad tracks.
January 22, 2025 at 14:58 ESTWNEP
The investment will go toward REV Copack's expansion in Jenkins Township, hoping to create more than 100 jobs.
January 22, 2025 at 14:46 ESTPA homepage
JENKINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced a $1.5 million investment from the Commonwealth to support the expansion of a Luzerne County beverage company.
REV Copack, will be investing $3.1 million to more than double their manufacturing capacity. This will create at least 132 full-time jobs and retain 18 jobs, according to Shapiro.
Explosive confrontation destroys duplex in Pottsville
January 21, 2025 at 23:11 ESTPA homepage
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News previously broke the story on skimmers draining EBT Cards in northeastern Pennsylvania and across the nation.
People lost everything on their cards, leaving them unable to buy food.
On Tuesday, local organizations are making sure these families have a meal on their table.
State Representative Brenda Pugh and a number of local organizations met on Tuesday to hand out food to those victims of the EBT scam.
Cars lined up outside of Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health in Kingston.
January 21, 2025 at 21:51 ESTPA homepage
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Shapiro Administration made a stop in Luzerne County on Tuesday.
The Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger joined Mayor Michael Lombardo and other local leaders to tour revitalized Pittston.
The visit highlighted the Shapiro Administration's commitment to investing in Pennsylvania's downtowns and small businesses.
They've invested $3,000,000 to support several revitalization projects in downtown Pittston.
WATCH: Governor Josh Shapiro sits down with 28/22 News to talk state issues
January 21, 2025 at 21:45 ESTWNEP
Police are searching for a shooting suspect that left one hospitalized in Sugarloaf Township at 5:35 p.m. on Tuesday.
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