SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Backpacks, books and, on Marywood University's first day back, a message from some students who wanted to be heard. A summer of change met the first day of class. 28/22 News first introduced these academic program changes in July. Now, students are heading back to classes either excited or concerned. [...]
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says they plan to introduce a bridge replacement project at an upcoming Dallas Township meeting. PennDOT are inviting the public to the virtual and public plans displays concerning Route 415, also known as the Memorial Highway, Section 370 proposed bridge replacement project over Huntsville Creek. Officials explain [...]
PLYMOUTH BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Plymouth Police arrested a man Saturday night after an investigation into the alleged kidnapping and rape of a girl. Travis Webb, 47, of Weldon, North Carolina, was arrested and faces several charges, including rape, kidnapping, and aggravated indecent assault of a person less than 16-years-old. Webb is currently in [...]
Karen Solomon was found dead near a hospital Monday. She disappeared after Kurt Solomon was found dead at their home last week.
The trade war between the United States and Canada is escalating after a trade deal fell through on Friday.
The decision appears to leave room for additional court challenges that could further slow the executive order.
Sergeant First Class Paul Welby, of Scranton, died Friday at the age of 43
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new development happened Monday in one of the most shocking murder cases in Luzerne County history. A formal arraignment was held Monday afternoon for William Wolfe. Wolfe is the last remaining defendant in the so-called "House of Horrors" case. He is accused in the death of 38-year-old Nicole Cuevas, [...]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- With the November elections just over 11 weeks away, Pennsylvanians now have a new tool at their disposal, allowing smoother access to publicly available voting data. Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt announced the rollout for the new online dashboard Monday, which is planned to be regularly updated to show "the [...]
Students are back at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, for the last year the branch campus is open
