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Opossums get helping paw after deadly house fire

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two animals are in recovery after they were rescued from a deadly house fire last week. Two opossums lived under the Cherry Street house. 28/22 News met with Pocono Wildlife in Stroudsburg on Wednesday to talk about the displaced critters. Both animals suffered smoke inhalation and burns to their ears [...]

Woman identified after deadly Edwardsville house fire

EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials have released the name of the woman who died after a fire in Luzerne County. The coroner says 64-year-old Rita Sanders of Edwardsville died due to smoke inhalation. Her manner of death has been ruled accidental. The fire broke out at Sanders' home around 8:30 p.m. Friday at the [...]

28/22 Sports Night breaks down Quarter Finals action, Mick Cronin

(WBRE/WYOU)— The Quarter Finals are officially underway in both the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Conference as there were some upsets that shook up the playoffs. Nick and I break down some of the more competitive brackets with the boys 4A and 5A battling for a limited number of playoff spots, and local teams like Hazleton and [...]

New details in officer-involved-shooting

SUGARLOAF TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — New details are available after Sunday's deadly shooting involving local police in Luzerne County. Investigators say 66-year-old Thomas Pickett was shot during a traffic stop on West County Road in Sugarloaf Township. State police say Pickett got out of the car with a gun and fired. The coroner says [...]

6-inch water main break located, crews making repairs

SHENANDOAH, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Schuylkill County community has been without water for days, and after local leaders declared a disaster emergency, a major discovery has been confirmed with 28/22 News. 28/22 News has learned crews located a 6-inch water main break inside the basement of a building along North Main Street in Shenandoah. [...]

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