WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they found a woman who was stabbed at the Sherman Hills Apartments, and her children were covered in her blood as a result. On February 16, around 1:00 p.m., officers were called to Sherman Hills Apartments in Wilkes-Barre for a report of a stabbing. 911 was informed that [...]
SUGARLOAF TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a suspect is dead as a result of a police involved shooting during a traffic stop in Luzerne County. Authorities are still on the scene of a deadly shooting in Sugarloaf Township. State police say a traffic stop Monday night around 9:30 p.m. resulted in a [...]
SUGARLOAF TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police were on the scene of a reported incident Monday evening in Sugarloaf Township. 28/22 News crews were there as authorities could be seen on the 500 block of West County Road in Sugarloaf Township. Police have closed down the roadway, and it's unknown at this time when it [...]
Police say Nicholas Brian Lynch, from Pittston, entered a home along Graham Avenue and assaulted two people before fleeing the scene.
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A community poured out their support for a Kingston family who lost two children in a house fire. Three family members survived Wednesday night's fire and now must begin again. What was first planned as a Daytona 500 watch party turned into a benefit at the sports bar in Kingston, [...]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Over 1,800 people were without power Sunday night after an electrical fire in Kingston. 28/22 News was there as sparks flew during an electrical fire near the intersection of Davis Street and South Dawes Avenue in Kingston on Sunday night. Kingston Forty Fort Fire Department Deputy Chief Floyd Young confirmed [...]
DUPONT, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities closed off a roadway and took a man into custody in Dupont Sunday afternoon. Officers were seen blocking off Lidy Road near Main Street, where they say they responded to an incident of a man not wanting to leave a house. Police say no one was in danger and [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Businesses were booming for Valentine's Day. Some restaurants were booked for weeks, while others were slammed with walk-ins.As 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes found, love was not the only thing in the air; so too was the sweet smell of booming sales. Tables inside Wilkes-Barre's local restaurants were filled with [...]
HANOVER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested for breaking into a home and assaulting two people inside, according to police. Nicholas Lynch of Pittston, 27, was arrested Sunday morning after police say he entered a residence, assaulted two individuals inside, and fled. Police say they responded at approximately 2:30 a.m. to the [...]
Cat lovers gathered at Blind Cat Beer Company in Luzerne County to find new feline friends, leading to two adoptions and highlighting the need for more pet homes.
