WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Professional boxing makes it’s return to Wilkes-Barre at the Mohegan Fall Brawl. A 12-bout pro boxing ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre police are investigating a report that a 12-year-old boy stabbed a teenage boy Monday in the city. The teenagers, who were not publicly identified, had a fight at the ...

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Police need help identifying a man who is suspected of stealing a credit card to buy sneakers and pay for an Uber ride on Oct. 4. Wilkes-Barre Twp. Police released surveillance ...

Magdalene M. Madge Pissott, 96, of the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on October 7, 2025 at Geisinger Medical Center, Plains Township. She was born April 21, 1929 in Wilkes-Barre a ...

Dorothy W. Rosser, 96, of Bern Township, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Berks Heim Nursing Home. She was the widow of Ronald John Rosser, with whom she celebrated 48 years of marriage.

Newsawtch 16's Valeria Quinones spoke with the executive director of the Freeland YMCA about how the change will help the ...

This week, family and friends gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone — the 100th birthday of Helen Swartz, a lifelong resident of Wilkes-Barre, who was born on Oct. 22, 1925.

A home is destroyed after an early morning fire in Wilkes-Barre. Crews were on the scene putting out hot spots at a home ...

Wilkes-Barre’s street cleaning and leaf pickup schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday is postponed to Wednesday and Thursday because of mechanical issues, according to Mayor George Brown’s office.

(WBRE/WYOU) On this Sunday’s edition of Community Newsmakers with Jayne Ann Bugda meet Henry Radulski, Director of the Wilkes-Barre Health Department. Rudluski will talk about the various departments ...

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News has an update on a story from last week concerning the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral on North Main Street in Wilkes-Barre. 28/22 News ...

October 8, 2025, Wilkes, Barre, Pennsylvania – The privacy and security of the personal information we maintain is of the utmost importance to Wilkes University (“Wilkes”). Wilkes recently discovered ...