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Police investigating possible gunman near Scranton school stadium

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, [...]

Energy assistance program delayed until December

(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 [...]

28/22 Sports Night previews Steelers vs Packers, NBC basketball

(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 [...]

Lackawanna County Commissioner sworn in, special election still happening

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 [...]

Friends Helping Friends Event at Boscov's raises money for non-profits

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's a busy day at Boscov's stores all across our region. Wednesday was the 29th Annual Friends Helping Friends event, giving area non-profits a chance to raise some money. Here's how it works: All day, shoppers at the store can donate $5 to their favorite participating non-profit in exchange for [...]

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