WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A unique kind of competition hit the ice on Saturday in Luzerne County, bringing together those who protect and serve. Nearly 100 members of the Pennsylvania State Police, alongside Wilkes-Barre First Responders, traded uniforms for skates, going head to head on the ice at Mohegan Sun Arena. The hockey [...]
Starting just 12 years after Little League was founded in Williamsport, the Nanticoke Area Little League is one of the oldest leagues in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
A pizza shop in Wilkes-Barre is getting ready to serve its final slice.
A gun shop in Luzerne County is celebrating 80 years in business and even in the same building.
RICE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say he committed a $10,000 bank fraud after he opened accounts in the names of the victims. 37-year-old Richard Reynaldo Reinoso Marte, of Nanticoke, is charged with creating over $10,000 in debt on a fake credit card account opened in the names [...]
The stabbing happened at a home along Hillside Street just after midnight on Wednesday, according to police.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Tickets for the free statewide concert, America250PA, coming this summer, are now available. Tickets, which are free, for the America250PA Commonwealth concert series are available here on the event website. Two musical acts, Lady A and En Vogue, will perform at Kirby Park for a free concert as part of the America250 Commonwealth Concert Series. The statewide [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Heavy police activity was seen near a wooded area in Wilkes-Barre after a body discovery was reported. Multiple police units were seen around Kidder Street and Scott Street towards a wooded area in Wilkes-Barre, Friday morning. Chief Boyle tells 28/22 News that the body discovered is not suspicious and appears [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are investigating a stabbing in Wilkes-Barre after a man was found with a stab wound to the chest. On April 15, officers were called to a residence on Hillside Street for a report of a man who had been stabbed. Once on the scene, police said they found a [...]
The F.M. Kirby Center hosts its 8th Annual Kirby Fest this weekend, raising funds for arts education through vendor samplings and a silent auction.
