NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents were evacuated Sunday night after smoke filled the halls of a Nanticoke nursing home. 28/22 News spoke with Nanticoke Fire Department Chief Mark Boncal, who confirmed crews were called to the Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on the 300 block of Middle Road in Nanticoke in response to a [...]
Reports say the wind blew a bouncy castle into the air, injuring four children.
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Santa is showing he's no slouch on the bowling lanes: The red-suited Mr. Claus joined more than 200 bowlers at Chacko's Family Bowling Center for the Third Annual Breakfast and bowled with Santa. Kids lined up for photos while families rolled frame after frame with plates of eggs, bacon, and [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Santa is making the rounds this Thanksgiving weekend. One of his visits is aimed at helping people in their darkest hours. Organizers behind Greater Northeast PA Out of the Darkness Walk held a photo shoot with Santa at the American Red Cross building in Wilkes-Barre. Families and individuals could get [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local holiday marketplace tradition is alive and well this busy shopping weekend. A huge crowd turned out on Sunday at the Scranton Cultural Center for the 13th Annual Buy Local Holiday Marketplace. Some of the area's best small businesses, artisans, and wineries were on hand. Shoppers were able to [...]
DORRANCE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Many families all over northeastern and central Pennsylvania are partaking in a classic holiday tradition: picking out their Christmas tree. One local tree farm is drawing people in from near and far. 28/22 News Reporter Brian Orbin takes us into the tree-picking experience. Thanksgiving weekend is go time for [...]
Videos allege Ocean Spray cranberry sauce cans were filled with water, prompting the company to look into how this may have happened.
The couple married in back-to-back ceremonies in Newark and Washington, D.C.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for all of northeast and central Pennsylvania through Tuesday evening, but how much snow will each area see? Snow is developing from southwest to northeast Tuesday morning, steady to heavy at times. While mainly a snow event, there is the potential for some rain to mix in [...]
GasBuddy says gasoline prices have fallen in all 50 states ahead of the holiday travel rush.
