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Wilkes-Barre Township Police, businesses act on teen takeovers

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Teen Takeovers are sweeping the nation. It's when teenagers gather in large groups and create chaos on local streets and around local businesses. Now, Wilkes-Barre Township Police and area businesses are addressing the issue in Luzerne County. “I think something has got to be done, and I think the [...]

28/22 News I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick announces retirement

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a bittersweet day for the 28/22 News family: You've probably noticed a familiar face has been missing from your TV screen for several months. 28/22 News Lead I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick returned to the studio as the Hazleton native announced his retirement. Andy shared some details on what has [...]

Rising student gives back to school, community

MILTON, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — High school students are typically busy with schoolwork, an extracurricular activity, or a part-time job, but you would be hard-pressed to find one busier than a local teen who is all about giving back. 17-year-old Milton Area High School junior Matthew Sherwood is commanding lots of attention through his many [...]

Pennsylvania House passes school cellphone ban

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- A cellphone ban in Pennsylvania schools looks more likely next year. On Monday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bill banning cellphones in all K-12 schools across the state. Schools will get to decide how the policy looks at the classroom level, but the bill requires a bell-to-bell ban, meaning [...]

Golf tournament gives back to local veterans

MOUNT POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Folks filled Mount Airy Golf Club for the fifth annual Heroes Helping Heroes Golf Tournament, an event dedicated to supporting local veterans and programs at the Gino Merli Veterans Center. The tournament focuses on service, remembrance, and giving back while also bringing golfers back to the course each year. [...]

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