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Dishing out tasty food at Jewish Food Festival

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Plenty of tasty food is being dished out at the annual Jewish Food Festival in Scranton. The four-day event at Nay Aug Park in the Electric City kicked off Sunday and ends Wednesday night.

There is everything from homemade stuffed cabbage to Moroccan burgers, to babkah and even chicken schnitzel.

Bounce houses are set up to entertain the kids while live music is performed nightly.

Pa. trooper accused of assaulting infant, abusing children

Police raid apartment complex in Nanticoke

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is learning details about a police raid at an apartment complex in Nanticoke. Officers say it's connected to an ongoing drug investigation.

Police say the raid happened on the corner of Hanover and Noble Streets at around 1:30 p.m.

Customers, businesses feeling impact of mall outage

Nanticoke City Police say they were executing a search warrant related to a drug case.

Luzerne County's Drug Task Force and Newport Township police also assisted.

Customers, businesses feeling impact of mall outage

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Mall has been closed, and the reopening has been put on hold one week to the day after it lost electricity. The problem centers on underground power lines damaged last Wednesday.

28/22 News spoke with many people who came here expecting doors to be open.

Electrical crews tell 28/22 News they are working to restore power, but the mall will be closed Wednesday and Thursday at least.

Lycoming County DA warns residents of new scam targeting older men

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A warning Wednesday from the Lycoming County District Attorney: There's a new scam targeting older men. 28/22 News spoke to District Attorney Thomas Marino and has more on the new scam.

The Lycoming County District Attorney held a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, highlighting a new scam targeting older men.

"These are men up in age who's wife passed away or are lonely, looking for attention," Lycoming District Attorney Thomas Marino said.

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