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Warrant issued for ‘No Show’ Wiggins in Nova abandonment case
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Judge Joseph F. Sklarosky Jr. issued a capias warrant for Terik Wiggins for failing to appear at his sentencing hearing Tuesday on an animal cruelty offense related to abandoning Nova, a pit bull, in Pittston nearly three years ago. Wiggins, 31, was scheduled to be...
Hikers visit newly reopened Seven Tubs Recreation Area
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — The warm weather on Tuesday made for a busy day at a newly reopened nature area in Luzerne County. Seven Tubs Recreation Area in Plains Township underwent a $1 million improvement last year. Newswatch 16 found hikers walking the trails. "Just enjoying the trails, debating...
Working up appetite for food trucks in Luzerne County
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 […]
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE To Perform Entire 'Reincarnate' Album At 2024 'Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Apocalypse Fest'
Expanding an already stacked slate in 2024, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE has announced a very special Halloween homecoming in Pennsylvania. Standing out as their biggest hometown gig ever, they will return for their second annual Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Apocalypse Fest on October 31 at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. The festival will feature a headlining set from MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, who will be celebrating the tenth anniversary of their breakthrough album "Reincarnate" by playing the LP in full along with fan favorites from their catalog.
Bingo fundraiser benefits nonprofit pet organization
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local organization that helps pets in distress is getting a big helping hand. A huge crowd turned out Sunday afternoon for a Designer Purse Bingo Fundraiser benefiting Tracey’s Hope Hospice Care and Rescue for Domestic Animals. 28/22 News Reporter Mark Hiller had the pleasure of being one of the […]
Promoting Employee Wellness at Lackawanna Valley Dermatology
Self-care, stress-relief and taking a break is especially vital for those in the healthcare industry who work hard taking care of so many others, day in and day out. “Our practice is very busy providing the best dermatologic care to our patients, but at times the pace can bring stress to our staff,” said Lackawanna Valley Dermatology Associates’ (LVDA) practice manager Kathy Colombo.
Help Michele fight against ALS!
PA live! (WBRE) — Rich, Katie, Mayan, as well as Michele and Andrew came to PA live! on Monday to speak about the upcoming event to help Michelle battle her ALS. The event is May 5, 2024 from 1pm-8pm at the Plains Polish American Veterans Club in Wilkes-Barre.
“The House of Blue Leaves” Performed on PA live!
PA live! (WBRE) — Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre is proud to present “The House of Blue Leaves”. They had a brief teaser performance on PA live! today. For more information, you can head to the Little Theatre website.
Therapy dogs soothe students ahead of finals
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — The Nazareth Student Center at Marywood University in Lackawanna County was filled with canine energy, but what these pups are really serving up is stress relief. "Oh, absolutely! With all the crazy finals stuff going on, it's just so nice to be with puppies!" said...
Get ready to “Jazz” up you weekend!
PA live! (WBRE) — Neil Prisco, AJ Jump, and Bob Borwick came to the PA live! studio to talk about all the jazz events happening this weekend in the Wilkes-Barre area. This includes things like brunch, a jazz walk, and a jazz and java event!. For more information, you...
NABI Medical Aesthetics
Whether you want to look and feel younger or achieve a slimmer silhouette, NABI Medical Aesthetics strives to provide personalized, minimally invasive services that can help you accomplish your goals. NABI serves individuals around the region with non-surgical aesthetic treatments for the skin, body and face. “Our mission is to...
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