As excitement builds for the Super Bowl, the Duryea VFW hosted a cornhole and "chili bowl" event where supporters could donate and try all the different chilies.
Braving extreme cold at the 29th annual Ice Fishing Derby in Luzerne County, nearly 150 participants defied the harsh conditions.
G.A.R. Middle School opened its doors to folks seeking warmth after a Code Blue alert was issued for Luzerne County. It's open tomorrow from 7 am to 7 pm.
PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The forecast potential for high winds and freezing temperatures is always worrisome, especially when it comes to power outages. 28/22 News reporter Avery Nape talks about what people should know as we head into the weekend. PennDOT travel restrictions are already in place on roads in Pennsylvania, including Interstate 81. [...]
Some local officials are sounding the alarm over fears that Tenor Health's recent acquisition of Commonwealth Health may cost our communities millions.
Christopher Mazzino was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation.
Victor Perez was sentenced Thursday to one year of probation and three years of house arrest.
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones spoke with the Hazleton City Authority, which is advising residents on steps they can take as another round of extreme cold moves in.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre City mayor's office announced Friday that a daytime warming shelter would be open as part of the weekend's Code Blue. This declaration was issued ahead of the weekend's forecasted frigid air. Between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, and Sunday, Feb. 8, a warming shelter will [...]
The SPCA of Luzerne County, currently at full capacity, offers half-price pet adoptions from February 14-28.
