BUTLER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One person was killed in a crash along Interstate 81 near Hazleton Friday afternoon. According to the Luzerne County Coroner's office, a dump truck rolled over while driving along I-81 southbound, where one man was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash took place on Interstate 81 southbound between Exit 151B [...]
The manufacturer of organic baby formula recalled all of its products nationwide Nov. 11.
The award show will be rebranded as "The Actor Awards" after moving to Netflix in 2024 and attracting a more global audience.
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Covington Township man has been sentenced to nine years in prison by a Senior United States District judge. Along with time in prison, Damien Boland, 50, will have to pay over $2 million in restitution for conspiracy, theft of major artwork, and concealment/disposal of major artwork, according to a release [...]
A shelter for domestic violence survivors in Schuylkill County is making sure there is also space for four-legged family members.
Jessica Duarte honored her late husband Michael, a popular food content creator who went by "FoodWithBearHands," after his sudden death.
(WBRE/WYOU)— Many school districts are breathing a sigh of relief now that the dust has settled following the end of the state budget impasse, but how much will public and charter schools get in funding? 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason explains. With the stroke of a pen, Governor Josh Shapiro signed the 2026 state budget [...]
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new initiative is helping combat rising food insecurity in Monroe County. Pocono Mountains United Way and the Community Foundation of Monroe County have launched the "Food Crisis Fund." It comes as food pantries across the county report record demand, and thousands of local families struggle to afford basic groceries. The fund aims to [...]
The Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend. With the moon only 9% full, stargazers could see up to 15 meteors per hour under dark skies.
DANVILLE — The Pink Friday Cookie Crawl is returning to downtown Danville next week.
