August 23, 2026 at 12:54 EDTPA homepage
WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local pet-focused business is helping puppy parents get connected to resources, education, and services to help ease the transition into puppy parenthood. Green Dog Barkery, an artisan pet bakery specializing in dog products and services, hosted its first ever "Puppy Palooza," an event aimed at connecting puppy owners to [...]
August 23, 2026 at 12:27 EDTWNEP
The band issued a statement Friday evening, saying that the touring crew and members of the band were "safe and unharmed."
August 23, 2026 at 11:36 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — We've seen dry weather most of the weekend, but we are tracking an upper-level low to the north of us that will bring some showery weather over the next couple of days. Brief heavy downpours, small hail, and winds in excess of 40 miles per hour can occur in isolated downpours Sunday afternoon [...]
August 23, 2026 at 11:08 EDTPA homepage
NESCOPECK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Luzerne County Coroner has confirmed a man has died in a fire that took place in Nescopeck late Saturday evening. James E. Velekei, 73, was pronounced dead at the scene after firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Wapwallopen Road at 10:00 p.m Saturday. An autopsy is [...]
August 23, 2026 at 10:13 EDTWNEP
An Alabama high school football team held the record for the longest losing streak in the nation. That ended Saturday night, with its first win since 2015.
August 23, 2026 at 06:32 EDTWNEP
The USS Abraham Lincoln returns to the U.S. after a long deployment. It's at the center of a probe into alleged reports of mental health issues and supply shortages.
August 23, 2026 at 00:00 EDTWNEP
The fire happened at a property along Wapwallopen Road near Nescopeck.
August 22, 2026 at 23:44 EDTPA homepage
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The sound of tattoo machines filled Hometown Ink on Saturday, but the event was about far more than fresh ink. For one day, the tattoo shop transformed its artwork into an act of generosity, hosting a special fundraiser called Ink for Linc to benefit six-year-old Lincoln Swartz and his family. [...]
August 22, 2026 at 23:33 EDTPA homepage
NESCOPECK, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Nescopeck responding to a house on fire Saturday night, according to Luzerne County officials. Officials confirm with 28/22 News crews were called to the 300 block of Wapwallopen Road in Nescopeck just before 10:00 p.m. Saturday for a reported residental fire. Authorities say troopers from Pennsylvania [...]
August 22, 2026 at 23:11 EDTWNEP
Christine Turpin became one of just 2,100 people and the first ever from her home state to accomplish the feat.
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