SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— 'Tis the season for the flu, and health professionals want to remind you to give yourself and others the gift of health by getting your flu shot. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens has more from Lackawanna County. State health and aging leaders spent the morning urging everyone in Pennsylvania to get [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A daughter is speaking out after a brutal attack with a machete left her mother fighting to recover. The daughter of the sole survivor in Tuesday night's horrific machete attack in Scranton is speaking out exclusively with 28/22 News. She says her mother is in stable condition at an area hospital. [...]
This week, we meet a 1-year-old cat who has had a string of bad luck, but rescue workers are hoping that changes just in time for Christmas.
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones shows us how workers and customers alike are celebrating.
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— This is the time of year when the excitement and festivities of the holiday season begin. Christmas in our Hometown, historic Tunkhannock, is underway. The festivities begin Friday evening with the Santa Parade, where PA Live! Co-host Chris Bohinski once again takes on the role of “Pinecone the Elf” Grand Marshal, riding in [...]
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A South Williamsport man faces arson charges after a fire in his own home. They say 24-year-old Paul Best III admitted to lighting a boot on fire on Monday, then leaving as smoke alarms sounded. Investigators say Best told them he 'panicked' as the flames grew out of control at the [...]
HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new mental health center is now open in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is a resource center that many say is very much needed in Wayne and Pike counties, 28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason was at Friday's opening and explained the center's goals. The Northeast Regional Crisis Stabilization Center is now officially [...]
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker shows us how those who made the ultimate sacrifice will be remembered this weekend in Montour County.
The woman faced a judge nearly a week after police say she hit and killed Roderick Macleod while he walked his dogs.
Hundreds of toys collected by students and faculty at Pleasant Valley Elementary will help Monroe County Toys for Tots make the holidays possible for those in need.
