NESCOPECK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Nescopeck responding to a house on fire Saturday night, according to Luzerne County officials. Officials confirm with 28/22 News crews were called to the 300 block of Wapwallopen Road in Nescopeck just before 10:00 p.m. Saturday for a reported residental fire. Authorities say troopers from Pennsylvania [...]
Christine Turpin became one of just 2,100 people and the first ever from her home state to accomplish the feat.
Tropical Storm Moke advanced toward Hawaii on Saturday, likely bringing more heavy rainfall and strong gusts to the Big Island.
The Jim Thorpe Fine Art Festival's opening day drew crowds to Kemmerer Park, celebrating a variety of different artists.
ArtFest returns to Bloomsburg, drawing over 70 vendors and thousands of visitors to celebrate art and community in one of the region's beloved summer traditions.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Family members, friends and supporters of 15-year-old La'Niyah “Lala” Clark gathered in Public Square in Wilkes-Barre to demand answers six months after the teenager was found dead. The family is questioning why law enforcement did not issue an Amber Alert when Clark first went missing in January. Clark's body was [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Anime fans, cosplayers, local vendors and food trucks gathered at Public Square in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday for a community event supporting local families and health initiatives. The gathering brought together community members for a day of activities while raising funds and collecting essential items for local causes. The event focused on raising awareness [...]
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Day three of the annual Pittston Tomato Festival kicked off Saturday in Luzerne County with the City of Pittston 5K, a youth run and a one-mile walk. Participants of various ages and experience levels ran through the streets of downtown Pittston. The morning races have become a key tradition for [...]
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of firefighters from across the region gathered in Dickson City on Saturday for the Camp Fire Conference, an educational event featuring nationally known fire service instructors and motivational speakers. The gathering focused on strengthening professional focus among first responders and addressing key challenges facing local departments. Held in [...]
“It’s an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we grieve this tragic loss," Bills general manager Brandon Beane said.
