LUZERNE BOROUGH, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) took new steps Sunday in fixing what's been a weeks-long mine subsidence. In Luzerne Borough, a mine void opened up last Sunday in a section of Toby Creek. 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli went checked things out Sunday and spoke with people in []
LUZERNE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)_ — 28/22 News has been following mine subsidence in Toby Creek, in Luzerne Borough, behind Luzerne Lumber. The mine void opened up on Sunday, draining water from the creek, and is causing concern for nearby homeowners and businesses. Since then several other potential mine-related issues have popped up across Luzerne County. []
PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With an area so rich in coal mining history, many homes in our region have mines under them that homeowners don't even know about. Since the recent mine subsidences in multiple parts of Luzerne County, there has been a rise of interest in insurance that covers that type of disaster. []
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News is working to find out if water bubbling up from the ground near a popular Wilkes-Barre park is mine water. This has all happening since two mine subsidences happened since Sunday, one in Luzerne Borough involving Toby Creek and another on Hughes Street in Swoyersville. After a viewer tipped []
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Work continues Wednesday night on filling a mine void that opened in a Luzerne County creek last weekend. Now, questions are being raised if that mine subsidence is connected to other events. 28/22 News was on Northampton Street in Kingston where water has been bubbling to the surface since Tuesday and []
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KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Luzerne County, dozens gathered to observe the beginning of Passover with the Seder Dinner, a Jewish ritual celebrated during the first two nights of Passover. On Monday, the JCC in Kingston held the dinner along with the annual reading of the biblical story of the exodus, when the Israelites []
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The hint of 80s in the forecast can conjure up thoughts of summer. So can a free, local concert series along the banks of the Susquehanna River. "Visit Luzerne County" announced the return of the 6th annual Rockin' the River. The series has become one of Luzerne County's most popular summer []
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two shootings in less than 24 hours are under investigation in Luzerne County. "It was about two in the afternoon, at, I was in the backyard, and I heard about four to five gunshots go off," Hanover Township resident Brian Angeli. There were two shootings within a few block areas near []
PICKAWAY COUNTY – PICKAWAY – The local keepers of the Dam, the USACE park rangers at Deer Creek are offering a public tour for curious people The Deek Creek Dam was created to reduce flooding in the area by the Scioto River. Holding back water creates a storage area for excess water that is released when […]
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Food trucks are a quick and convenient way to get a bite. They've become a major player in the fast food game. While some folks are big fans of the thriving industry, others are calling certain aspects of it into question. Food trucks have been seen all across our area []