JIM THORPE, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Pennsylvania Attorney General has details on the takedown of a drug trafficking ring in NEPA. Attorney General Dave Sunday was in Jim Thorpe on Tuesday morning to announce the arrest of key members of a drug trafficking operation. Sunday, along with area law enforcement, highlighted the months-long operation that targeted [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local university is doubling down on efforts to put an end to the stigma surrounding mental health. The school's football players have now joined the team. Wilkes University's Football Team pledged to become members of the mental health initiative on campus. The Green Bandana Project has been implemented at [...]
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A church in the Poconos is looking to help those who have been impacted by the government shutdown, but first, it needs help from the community. Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church's Helping Hands Food Pantry is in desperate need of donations. With snap benefits ending on November 1, they say the need [...]
Team USA will be looking to add to its medal count at the 2026 Winter Games.
The 70-year-old actor shared the news on the “Pod Meets World” podcast, revealing his family has grown again with the arrival of his newest baby boy.
What are the most common conditions that colon and rectal surgeons see, and what screenings are recommended? Find out in this Healthwatch 16.
Students at the Wilkes-Barre campus are voicing their concerns as their campus faces closure amid enrollment drops, salary raises, and stadium renovations.
HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica on Tuesday, leaving widespread damage in its path. One Jamaican man, who is now working in Wayne County, has been checking in with his family and friends back home. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar spent time with him and shares his story. Staying up until three in [...]
Crews were called to a fire at the UMH Trailer Park in Moosic around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
LEWISBURG — A group of residents plans to establish the Eli Slifer Foundation to preserve the historic Slifer House in Lewisburg, which faces possible demolition by its current owner.
