TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scouting is an American tradition that's taking center stage as the nation approaches its 250th birthday. Local scouts are honoring the flag in a special America 250 salute. On a brisk, early spring day, scouts from Troop 518 did something they have done many times before: take part in a [...]
The incident at Indianapolis International Airport was a first for the TSA agents who found two smoke grenades during a checked baggage screening.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Fourth of July tradition is stretching to new heights in Scranton. Yoga on the Rooftop returns for July Fourth atop the Electric City parking garage. Now in its 13th year, the event draws hundreds to try out their downward dog, blending fitness with a skyline view. It's happening rain [...]
Programs designated as professional degrees face federal loan caps of $200,000, while other graduate programs are capped at $100,000.
COURTDALE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A smoky house fire in Luzerne County leaves a family displaced and a pet dead. Crews were called to North Street in Courtdale just after 9:00 a.m. Monday morning, where smoke was pouring from a second-floor window. Firefighters knocked down the flames in about 30 minutes. No one was home [...]
ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News now knows the name of the teen killed in Lackawanna County. Police say a 19-year-old, Tyvon Ash of Scranton, died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. Authorities say he was shot early Sunday morning on South Laurel Street in Archbald. He was rushed to the hospital, [...]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wilkes-Barre man has now been sentenced after a deadly shooting outside a Wilkes-Barre movie theater in September of 2024. 29-year-old Brandon Del Castillo will serve between 20 and 40 years in prison. Del Castillo pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges in the death of 35-year-old Lonnie Davis [...]
The 16-foot-tall giraffe, who was on the loose for nearly two weeks after escaping from a ranch near Leakey, was safely returned on Monday morning.
While the golden goal rule no longer exists in FIFA competition, it remains one of the most memorable and also one of the most controversial rules in soccer history.
For two years, Autumn Taylor saw nearly a dozen specialists before someone finally named what was stealing her energy: narcolepsy.
