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DEP demands ICE have water plan for detention centers

(WBRE/WYOU) — Two planned ice detention centers in Pennsylvania are being hit with a new setback on Tuesday. It comes after the Department of Homeland Security purchased two warehouses to turn into centers, one in Schuylkill County and the other in Berks County. Now, state environmental regulators are blocking occupancy until the United States Immigration [...]

Supplying veterans with basic needs

FRACKVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local non-profit group makes it its mission to ensure no veteran goes without basic necessities each year. With the cost of everyday items like groceries and hygiene products rising, their support is more critical than ever. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes stepped inside the donation drive and explained why [...]

Local homicide case moves forward in court

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say 47-year-old Eric Chisolm shot and killed his girlfriend outside of his Blakeslee home in February. The 47-year-old appeared in court on Tuesday and waived his preliminary hearing, sending the case to the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. Chisolm faces criminal homicide charges. According to police, Chisolm shot [...]

PA Care Kit: A lifeline for PA's unpaid caregivers

DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich visited Misericordia University on Tuesday to introduce the PA Care Kit. The new tool is a new addition to the Commonwealth's website, and is designed to connect millions of unpaid caregivers to the hundreds of personalized resources they might need.  “If your mom [...]

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