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Prosecutors submitted charges against 22-year-old Tyler Robinson to the court Tuesday.

(WBRE/WYOU)— Join Nick and Ricky as they get into some college football analysis with Penn State racking up another blowout win before the bye, and Notre Dame falling in a shootout to Texas A&M

They’ll also touch on some local college football, as well as Nick's daily talk about the New York Mets.

To watch the show or get access to any of our podcasts, download our 28/22 Now app!

The show will be hosted by 28/22 Sports Anchor Nick Zelaya and Alaina Losito, and will also be produced and co-hosted by Ricky Turner.

Redford died Tuesday “at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved,” publicist Cindi Berger said.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is now learning the identities of those involved in a shooting at an apartment building in Luzerne County.

Police say they were called to the Hilltop Apartments in Hazleton on Saturday, where they found two dead and one in critical condition because of gunshot wounds.

Local resource center addressing need for diapers

Officers say the woman found dead was identified as Vanessa Bigg-Carr, and the suspected shooter, Miguel Lara, was also found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Every year, the Pocono Mountains Community Fundraiser supports non-profits doing life-changing work in Monroe County. Now in its 22nd year, the event has raised more than $3,000,000 for our neighbors in need, and this year, four organizations were selected to receive funding.

Brianna Strunk with the Pocono Television Network introduces us to the third recipient.

Tiffany Destefano found the strength to leave what she calls a toxic home situation.

DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local resource center is addressing a critical yet often overlooked issue: diaper needs.

This is National Diaper Awareness Week.

Many came out to Saint Joseph's Center's Blakely Street campus on Tuesday to drop off donations at the Fill the Van event.

The center is partnering with the national Diaper Bank Network to help struggling families.

Dry weather could lead to sweeter apple products

Volunteers and organizers hope the new event will have a greater impact on families in need.

Governor Josh Shapiro emphasized unity against political violence at the Eradicate Hate Summit in Pittsburgh

PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mitsubishi is helping out a local fire department in a big way. The Plymouth Fire Department received a new HVAC system that was donated by the company last week.

Workers installed a new Electric Mitsubishi Mini Split on Friday morning. It's all thanks to the Community Awareness Reward Enablement System.

Dry weather could lead to sweeter apple products

Through the program, equipment is donated to non-profit organizations that can use new heating and air conditioning systems.

Hagerty's review drew in famed chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain, who defended her online and went on to publish a book of her columns, also writing its foreword.

The ruling comes just weeks after the brothers were denied parole.