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SHAMOKIN DAM — Shamokin Dam Police Chief Scott Davis is appealing to residents, primarily youths, to help their neighbors.

HUNLOCK TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire crews are reminding neighbors to check their sidewalks for something that could help save a home. They say buried hydrants can slow them down when every second matters. Crews need quick access to water, clear space to work, and room to connect hoses. That also helps firefighters see [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Healthcare workers in Luzerne and Lackawanna County were relieved Wednesday night after an acquisition was announced involving three local hospitals. The three facilities have faced financial challenges in recent years, and many hope the deal can help turn things around. 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape spoke with an employee and [...]

Although the plan initially was to make some money shoveling snow, five teenagers offered their services for free, clearing 30 houses.

Crews from Back Mountain Regional Fire and EMS spent Wednesday evening clearing fire hydrants after the snowstorm.

The New York residency at Madison Square Garden includes 30 shows between Aug. 26 and Oct. 31.

(WBRE/WYOU)— Bill Belichick was reportedly left snubbed from the HOF list, missing out on the required 40 out of 50 first-place votes. We'll give our reaction to the reported rationale and how this makes the HOF look. 28/22 Sports Night will also evaluate potential suitors for Giannis Antetokounmpo, where the best fit is, and what this [...]

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday evening. Plymouth Borough Police Department Captain Michael Thomas confirmed authorities were called to the 400 block of Main Street in Plymouth just before 6:00 p.m. for a report of a vehicle striking a pedestrian. Thomas said a [...]

The restaurant company's filing comes a year after Twin Peaks' rival sports bar Hooters filed for bankruptcy and shuttered dozens of locations nationwide.

(WBRE/WYOU) — UGI's natural gas customers could see higher bills later this year. UGI Utilities' Gas Division filed a request on Wednesday with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to increase its base rates for residential, commercial, and industrial customers by $99,400,000 annually. That means if the increase is approved, the total monthly bill for [...]