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Junkyard catches fire in Larksville
LARKSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Fire officials report a junkyard was on fire at a local scrapyard in Larksville Thursday. Larksville Fire Department states they responded to a fire at Tabit & Sons Junkyard on Washington Avenue around 3:00 p.m. Larksville Fire Chief Petriga says seven to eight vehicles were on fire but luckily no […]
Susquehanna Township School District approves new logo, mascot
Susquehanna Township School District is home to a new mascot. “Mato” the black bear debuts tonight at the varsity football team’s 7 p.m. home game against Big Spring. The Susquehanna Township School Board announced Friday the district is using black bear imagery and the new mascot, while the district’s sports teams will maintain the “Indians” name.
Taking steps to end Alzheimer's
MOOSIC, Pa. — Alzheimer's Disease is a brain disorder that affects the memory. Millions of people are affected in some way. "About 280,000 people in Pennsylvania are going through an Alzheimer's diagnosis right now and about 400,000 caregivers. Those numbers unfortunately keep rising every year," Jeremy Bland said. Next...
Horror icons line Hanover Township home’s yard for Halloween
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Michael Myers and Freddie Kruger can only mean one thing: It’s time for our Halloween House of the Night! Thursday’s haunt takes us to Lindwood Avenue in Hanover Township, where horror movie characters line the home’s yard. Dozens of animatronics and lights create an eerie display. The house also […]
Retired Wayne County Commissioner Robert V. Carmody, who served 28 years, dies at 82
(This story was updated to add new information.) The Wayne County commissioners paused for a moment of silence on Thursday, Oct. 10, followed by remarks about a longtime former commissioner, the late Robert V. Carmody. Carmody died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, at the age of 82, Chief Clerk Andrew Seder said. Seder distributed a...
Wayne County Wanderings: Local folks rally to help victims of Hurricane Helene
The call for help first went out late last week when Bobby VanBlarcom heard about the havoc that Hurricane Helene had wreaked upon the southern United States. A 1999 graduate of Honesdale High School who's worked for 16 years at Marshall Machinery, VanBlarcom took one look at the devastation and knew he had to act. ...
PSU Scranton students take a break on World Mental Health Day
DUNMORE, Pa. — Dozens of students at Penn State Scranton took a break from the school year on Thursday to focus on their mental health by relaxing with Cooper, the therapy dog. "I know that a lot of students are overwhelmed at this time of year because of midterms...
Over 600 coats and counting picked up in Wilkes-Barre after Coats for Kids campaign
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Just in time for the sudden chilly weather, more than 600 coats that 28/22 News collected for Coats for Kids were picked up on Thursday. On October 1, 28/22 News held the Third Annual Coats for Kids Campaign at multiple collection points in our coverage area as part of our Children’s […]
PD: New York Man Takes “Stolen” Car On 3-Hour “Test Drive” To Hudson Valley
A New York City man gave a bizarre excuse as to why he was found driving a reported stolen car in the Hudson Valley. The New Rochelle Police Department confirmed a car stolen from the state of Pennsylvania was found in the Lower Hudson Valley. Stolen Car From Pennsylvania Found...
Susquehanna Valley HS senior earns his pilots license
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, NY (WIVT/WBGH) — A local senior in high school recently earned his pilots license and got to take his father up in the air for his first flight. Anthony Palmeri is a senior at Susquehanna Valley, and received his pilot’s license a few weeks ago. Palmeri says he first started getting into flying […]
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