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The Greater Scranton YMCA held its annual trunk or treat event in Dunmore, offering a safe way for kids to get candy ahead of Halloween.

MAHANOY CITY, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A landfill that's closing will mean a new beginning for parts of Schuylkill County. The North Schuylkill Landfill Association is officially closed, freeing up $3,500,000 that was once set aside to cap the landfill. After meeting requirements from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the group sold off [...]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A report of a man possibly having a gun near a local school had the community worried on Wednesday. The Scranton School District says the report was made near their Memorial Stadium on Wednesday night while the West Scranton High School football team was practicing. Police say they responded quickly, [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — As temperatures outside begin to drop, people are starting to crank up the heat inside their homes. Still, as the federal government shutdown drags on, that could be a challenge for some people who rely on a federal program to pay their heating bills during the winter. 28/22 News Reporter Avery Nape sat [...]

(WBRE/WYOU)— A big game in the 'Burgh as Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers could be facing off against his former team for the first and last time. Join Ricky and Nick as they sit down with WTAJ Sports Anchor Riley Holsinger and WFRV Sports Anchor Cameron Ezeir to get both sides of the Steelers-Packers SNF showdown [...]

The Sunbury Municipal Authority voted Tuesday night to stop adding fluoride to the water due to concerns about employee safety. Not everyone agrees with the decision

Before this month, Iceland and Antarctica were the only regions with no recorded mosquitoes. Now, only Antarctica remains mosquito-free.

The game was delisted from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store on Oct. 21, but existing players can continue playing until the shutdown date.

Four new shows will join hundreds of fresh "House Hunters" and "House Hunters International" episodes for HGTV's 2026 programming.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Brenda Sacco now fills the empty seat that former commissioner Matt McGloin left open when he officially resigned back in March. However, the special election set for November 4 will still take place. Sacco was sworn in at 10:00 a.m. and immediately went to work at the Lackawanna County Commissioner's [...]