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1 sent to hospital, police searching for vehicle in Scranton incident

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a person was sent to the hospital after a reported hit and run in Lackawanna County on Monday.

The Lackawanna County Communications Center told 28/22 News the Scranton Police Department was called shortly after 4:00 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Birney Avenue and Davis Street for a reported pedestrian struck by a car.

Jury finds man guilty in Scranton killing 26-year-old during armed robbery

Scranton pregnancy center relying on community to keep services going

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Scranton pregnancy center that receives no state or federal funding is relying on the community to help keep its life-saving services going.

Providence Pregnancy Center (PPC) recently opened a maternity home that gives pregnant women and their children a place to stay for free.

28/22 News Reporter Kathryn Oleary shows us how next week's fundraiser is critical to keeping it open.

A safe home and a chance to reset: PPC's new maternity home, Casa de Maria, opened in March. Since then, the need has been clear.

Gymnast 'flipping' her way to success

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The gymnastics community will tell you that most elite gymnasts begin the sport at five years of age or younger, but a local teenage gymnast is proof that passion, determination, and commitment can overcome a late start to excel in the sport.

The twists and turns 15-year-old Chloe Kester takes at United Sports Academy in Scranton took years of practice to perfect, just not as many years as it takes almost all other gymnasts her age with her ability.

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