SELINSGROVE — Icon Legacy Custom Modular Homes is hosting a donation drive for those in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene.
DANVILLE — Healthy treats will be featured at the Growers’ Market on Ferry Street at the Danville Business Alliance’s Healthy Halloween event Saturday.
DANVILLE — A house fire on Church Hill Road in Danville on Thursday morning went from second to third alarm due to the remote location, according to first responders.
HARRISBURG — Revenue Secretary Patrick Browne filed a notice of appeal with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to prevent enforcement of a legislative subpoena seeking tax records he says are confidential.
SULLIVAN COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Attorney General announced the sentencing of a mid-wife who was previously found guilty of involuntary manslaughter of a newborn.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced 49-year-old Brigitte Meckes was sentenced to eight to 17 years in prison.
This comes after a jury convicted her in July of aggravated assault, involuntary manslaughter, and other related charges in the 2022 death of a baby.
Three charged after drug raid in Pike County
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A big congratulations to several members of our 28/22 News family in Harrisburg on Thursday attending the Keystone Media Awards.
28/22 News won several awards for investigative journalism, feature reporting, spot news, and sports.
Follow yellow brick road to West Pittston Halloween house
Our public affairs program Newsmakers, our "Opioids: Help and Hope" special, and "Winter Weather Outlook" weather special, along with Paola's Parenting Playbook were all honored.
Congratulations to all the winners!
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local fire department is facing critical staffing shortages, causing concerns for public safety from other fire departments.
According to a recent Facebook post by the Scranton Firefighters IAFF Local 60 Union, the Dunmore Fire Department is currently operating with three fewer firefighters than needed.
This shortage is forcing the department to "brown out" its ladder service on days when they don't have enough staff.
This means the Scranton Fire Department is automatically dispatched to cover emergency calls in Dunmore.
EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Monroe County Habitat for Humanity is contributing to the hurricane relief efforts.
The executive director of Habitat International says they are working to assess the damage in the communities impacted by the hurricanes to know where to focus their teams in order to support the recovery process.
Benton Township bridge closed after a side collapsed
The East Stroudsburg location announced on Thursday they are giving a $500 contribution to the relief efforts.
MATAMORAS, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After a months-long investigation into alleged drug trafficking at a home in Pike County, police say they have arrested three people.
According to the Pike County District Attorney's Office, on October 16, the following three people were arrested after a search warrant was served at a home on Tenth Street in Matamoras;
John Cavalone, 39, of Matamoras
Luke Cavalone, 42, of Matamoras,
Tammy Holmes, 49, of Matamoras
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Over a dozen people have been arrested during a drug investigation in Luzerne County Thursday.
Beginning Thursday morning, and into the afternoon, a flow of people were coming in and out of Kingston police headquarters in handcuffs.
Over $1,000 worth of items stolen from CVS
The Kingston Police chief confirms 17 people were arrested in connection with a ongoing drug investigation.
28/22 News will update you with the latest has it is released.
