SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is underway after a shooting death in Scranton. It happened Friday night at a home on the 1300 block of Bryn Mawr Avenue. The Lackawanna County coroner says a 16-year-old boy from Taylor died at the hospital after he was shot. The coroner has not ruled on the [...]
While police are looking for a suspect, officials say there is no threat to the public.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A heavy police presence congregated near the Stroud Mall Saturday night after a reported incident. Monroe County officials confirmed with 28/22 News police were called to the 300 block of Stroud Mall Road in Stroudsburg, Monroe County, near the Stroud Mall, for a reported shooting at about 8:45 p.m. So [...]
The Coroner's office says 63-year-old Rai Minaxiben has died as a result of the injuries she sustained after being hit by a car. No update on the man who was hit.
Santa and Champ greet families and their children while spreading holiday cheer and hearing Christmas wishes.
More than 600 wreaths were laid across the graves of veterans in Lackawanna County.
(WBRE/WYOU) — As snow falls across northeastern Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced a reduction in the speed limit for Interstate 81 on Saturday night. Some of those restrictions still remain, however PennDOT removed restrictions on certain stretches of Interstate 81 and Interstate 80. PennDOT is urging drivers to avoid unnecessary travel, but if [...]
A fire on the 1300 block of Scott Street in Kulpmont, Saturday morning, burned through several multi-family homes, knocking out power to hundreds in the borough.
A 14-year-old student’s essay led to the Los Angeles Fire Department receiving a star near the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Christmas is going to be a little bit brighter this year thanks to an annual effort in Scranton. Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen held its shoe box project on Saturday. Student volunteers from several local schools formed an assembly line. They filled shoeboxes one by one with items that many [...]
