January 28, 2026 at 23:13 ESTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Healthcare workers in Luzerne and Lackawanna County were relieved Wednesday night after an acquisition was announced involving three local hospitals. The three facilities have faced financial challenges in recent years, and many hope the deal can help turn things around. 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape spoke with an employee and [...]
January 28, 2026 at 22:19 ESTWNEP
Although the plan initially was to make some money shoveling snow, five teenagers offered their services for free, clearing 30 houses.
January 28, 2026 at 22:12 ESTWNEP
Crews from Back Mountain Regional Fire and EMS spent Wednesday evening clearing fire hydrants after the snowstorm.
January 28, 2026 at 21:32 ESTWNEP
The New York residency at Madison Square Garden includes 30 shows between Aug. 26 and Oct. 31.
January 28, 2026 at 20:00 ESTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU)— Bill Belichick was reportedly left snubbed from the HOF list, missing out on the required 40 out of 50 first-place votes. We'll give our reaction to the reported rationale and how this makes the HOF look. 28/22 Sports Night will also evaluate potential suitors for Giannis Antetokounmpo, where the best fit is, and what this [...]
January 28, 2026 at 19:50 ESTPA homepage
PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday evening. Plymouth Borough Police Department Captain Michael Thomas confirmed authorities were called to the 400 block of Main Street in Plymouth just before 6:00 p.m. for a report of a vehicle striking a pedestrian. Thomas said a [...]
January 28, 2026 at 19:49 ESTWNEP
The restaurant company's filing comes a year after Twin Peaks' rival sports bar Hooters filed for bankruptcy and shuttered dozens of locations nationwide.
January 28, 2026 at 19:31 ESTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — UGI's natural gas customers could see higher bills later this year. UGI Utilities' Gas Division filed a request on Wednesday with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to increase its base rates for residential, commercial, and industrial customers by $99,400,000 annually. That means if the increase is approved, the total monthly bill for [...]
January 28, 2026 at 19:26 ESTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In the Diamond City, crews are getting the Square in Downtown Wilkes-Barre cleaned off. Heavy machinery could be seen clearing and loading up snow into dump trucks, in hopes of getting the city moving again after Sundays snow storm. Our 28/22 News crews say there was still some slush and [...]
January 28, 2026 at 19:24 ESTPA homepage
KULPMONT BOROUGH, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Arrest warrants were issued for two people for their alleged involvement in a $6,000 gift card scheme. Jianxin Lin, 36, and Xuejie Lin, 34, both of Brooklyn, New York, both face charges after they defrauded a Kulpmont Borough man in July of 2025, police say. According to the affidavits, [...]
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