SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Small businesses could be getting some help with renovation funding thanks to a new program in Scranton. On Wednesday, Mayor Cognetti announced the city is offering a facade improvement grant program. Eligible businesses can get 50% of their renovation costs covered, with a maximum of $10,000 awarded per business. For [...]
Marywood University is launching a new communication program that looks to prep students for an ever-changing industry, but the changes have some students concerned.
The 135 personnel lost their promotion to sergeant after the error was discovered, the Air Force said.
There's a new police chief in a community in Lackawanna County, and he is looking to keep things running smoothly while navigating a new law enforcement landscape.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Jack is a typical teenager who loves computers and video games, but there's one thing missing in his life: A forever family. 28/22 News Anchor Candice Kelly introduces us to 15-year-old Jack in this installment of A Little Love. Jack loves things that most typical teenagers do: Their electronics. "He likes all kinds [...]
Following a funeral service on Wednesday morning for the fallen trooper, a procession of first responders and loved ones followed Pahira to his final resting place.
Editor's Note: A video has been removed from this article because it inadvertently contained music not cleared for publishing. We apologize for the error. BUTLER TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It was a sad and solemn day Wednesday in Schuylkill County as the community gathered one final time to honor Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira, [...]
At the hospital, Couric said she thought it was 2024, believed Biden was president, and introduced herself to nurses each time they entered her room.
HONESDALE BOROUGH, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested for allegedly threatening multiple police officers with an AR-15-style rifle while they were attempting to serve a warrant. Alex Kille, 29, of Honesdale Borough, faces multiple charges, including four counts of attempted murder of an officer and four counts of attempted homicide. Four officers were [...]
MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Recovery efforts continue in part of the Poconos after the Fourth of July weekend storm left the area with no power and a lot of debris. The cleanup is far from over, but across the township, one thing is clear: neighbors are not waiting for help; they're helping [...]
