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Residents voice displeasure after snow cleanup in Scranton

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — People who live in some parts of Scranton are frustrated with the snow removal process from that winter storm more than a week ago. Many of them are demanding answers as to why some side streets are still snow-covered. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar was at the city council meeting [...]

PSP investigating bomb threat at Danville State Hospital

MAHONING TOWNSHIP, MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say they are actively investigating a bomb threat in Montour County on Tuesday night. PSP says they were called to Danville State Hospital regarding a bomb threat in Mahoning Township, Montour County. Authorities have advised the public to stay away from the active scene. Troopers [...]

Schuylkill County officials worry about ICE detention center

TREMONT, SCHUYKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In late January, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) purchased a large warehouse in Schuylkill County for close to $120,000,000. The warehouse was most recently used as a storage facility for the retailer Big Lots. With ownership passing onto the federal government, the property is now tax-exempt, meaning nobody in [...]

28/22 Sports Night talks with Hazleton Girls Basketball HC

(WBRE/WYOU)— We had a special guest on our episode on Tuesday to talk about some hoops ahead of the end of the hoops season, and into playoff time. 28/22 Sports Night featured Hazleton Girls Basketball Head Coach Joe Gavio to discuss his career, where his defensive and offensive styles come from, and whether he thinks his [...]

8-inch water main break closes Luzerne County road

AVOCA, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A traffic advisory was announced Tuesday afternoon for some people in Luzerne County. A water main break has caused crews to close McAlpine Street in Avoca. The closure affects both directions from Main Street to Pittston Avenue. Drivers are asked to avoid the area and use a different route. Pennsylvania [...]

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