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Police arrest man after alleged Wilkes-Barre Township armed robbery

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a man was arrested after allegedly robbing a Wilkes-Barre Township business with a gun.

Wilkes-Barre Township Police said they were called on Tuesday shortly after 8:00 p.m. to a robbery at the Dollar Tree found at the East End Center.

Police say the suspect, identified as Brandon Warren-Jackson, entered the store brandishing a firearm and demanded money from the cashier.

28/22 News Meteorologist Valerie Smock reads to kids in Kingston

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Wednesday's edition of Read Across America, a story by Meteorologist Valerie Smock.

Valerie read to the youngsters at Little People Daycare in Kingston.

28/22 News crew read to children in second day of Read Across America Week

The captive audience is children aged one to five years old.

She read a Dr. Seuss birthday book to the little ones, and the always popular Green Eggs and Ham to the older children.

New Geisinger facility holds wall dedication in Dickson City

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Geisinger Cancer Center in Dickson City held a wall dedication on Wednesday.

They had employees and community partners sign a segment of a wall that will be used in their new facility.

Luzerne County nursing home set to close

A doctor there says the facility will bring more comprehensive cancer services, including radiation oncology, for the first time from Geisinger in Lackawanna County.

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