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New historic exhibit highlights communities

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new exhibit is giving people the chance to discover the stories hidden in their own backyards. Lackawanna Looks Back is part of the Lackawanna Historical Society's celebration of America's 250th anniversary. The exhibit was unveiled Tuesday morning at the Scranton Public Library. 10 communities from across the county are [...]

Indraloka Animal Sanctuary welcomes 48 animals

FALLS TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A number of displaced animals are getting a second chance thanks to a Wyoming County animal rescue. Indraloka Animal Sanctuary in Falls Township welcomed 48 animals to safety within a week. Their veterinary team responded to an urgent situation at a shuttered egg-laying facility in Columbia County, where they [...]

Two pedestrians hit in crosswalk by car, Tobyhanna man facing charges

ALLENTOWN, LEHIGH COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Tobyhanna man faces felony charges on Tuesday after Allentown police say he hit a child and a grandmother with his car while they were walking in a crosswalk. 24-year-old Tyler Monzietti was arrested on Monday following the crash back in May. Officers say he rapidly accelerated into the pair [...]

Motorcyclist from Maryland killed in crash

LOYALSOCK TOWNSHIP, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A motorcyclist from Maryland is dead after a crash in Lycoming County. State police say 65-year-old Michael Bay was killed Friday after making a sudden turn while taking an exit on I-180 East in Loyalsock Township. Bay collided with the guide rail and went down an embankment. He was [...]

New program looks to address teacher shortages

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Teachers are hitting the books again and with a purpose: A new program at a local college is opening doors to fight the region's teacher shortage, giving educators a fresh path forward. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explains the program as the first group heads back to campus. The King's [...]

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