TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A committee is working to build an inclusive playground at McDade Park in Scranton in honor of 4-year-old Isla Reed, who died in March from Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC). Her mother, Rebecca Reed of Taylor, PA, shared her daughter's story with 28/22 News to raise awareness about SUDC [...]
A San Diego couple watched via security app as a burglar snacked and napped in their home, only to be interrupted by their playful dog.
(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is awarding more than $3 million to 90 organizations across the state to help prevent underage and dangerous drinking. The grant funding will support institutions across Pennsylvania, including several local colleges. Grant recipients in the region include the University of Scranton, Keystone College and Penn State Hazleton. The [...]
Adan Manzano was found dead in his hotel room from alcohol and Xanax in 2025.
Lee and his supporters made a final bid to spare him, noting the jury in his case had made a recommendation of life imprisonment, which the judge overrode.
POCONO SUMMIT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Volunteers across Monroe County gathered Thursday for the Pocono Mountains United Way's Day of Caring, participating in community service projects to assist local residents. The initiative brought together area residents, local businesses and non-profit organizations to complete volunteer work throughout the region. The event began with a breakfast hosted [...]
The couple urges others to recognize heart attack signs and learn emergency response skills.
Postmaster General David Steiner declined to take a position on Trump’s policy and said his influence over the president’s order was limited to operational concerns.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Following the arrest of two men for their alleged involvement in a scam where someone impersonated an Immigration, Customs, and Enforcement (ICE) agent to scam people of gold, Pennsylvania State Police are seeking to return $200,000 in gold bars to victims. PSP said the scammers claimed to be ICE, Department of Homeland Security [...]
Daisy's doll and first book ring up to $135.
