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Andy Mehalshick's focus is primarily on local news, particularly crime-related stories in Pennsylvania and Scranton. His coverage emphasizes evolving and breaking news related to crime. If you have insights into ongoing criminal investigations or breaking crime-related developments in the specified geographic areas, your pitch may be well-received by Andy.
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(WBRE/WYOU) — Law enforcement efforts to catch online child predators are ongoing across NEPA and the nation. Tonight, we take a look back at an I-Team Internet Sting 20 years ago that resulted in the arrest and later guilty pleas of six child predators. Coming up on 28/22 News, the I-Team’s Andy Mehalshick looks back […]
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County man faces decades in prison after pleading “no contest” to third degree murder. Prosecutors say Walter Zolner III, 33 bludgeoned to death 22-year-old Ryan Padovani in his Bennett Street, Kingston home in 2023. Zolner lived next to Padovani in the duplex home. At the time, Zolner claimed […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — Petition drives are underway in an attempt to get something done about a deteriorating Luzerne County Cemetery and Mausoleum. The I-Team has been reporting on the deplorable conditions of the Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens in Plains Township, where two bodies were stolen from crypts earlier this month. Families who have the remains of […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — A rash of fatal crashes recently on I-81 near Hazleton and McAdoo has raised concerns and questions about potential safety issues in that stretch of interstate. The I-Team’s Andy Mehalshick went looking for answers, we’ll tell you what he found. Also, what advice police and first responders have as we head into one […]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Hazleton area is no stranger to snowstorms; its elevation of over 1,800 feet often translates into a heavy snow accumulation. Road crews and first responders are prepping for tomorrow’s predicted snow event, which could be the first significant snowfall of the winter season. Hazleton native Andy Mehalshick takes a […]
FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The first significant snowfall of the season made for tough driving at times. Some roads were closed, and numerous crashes were reported. 28/22 News I-Team Reporter Andy Mehalshick was out in Luzerne County all day and was in Fairview Township to get a live look at the road conditions. […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — A renewed effort is underway in Harrisburg that would allow local police departments to use radar for speed enforcement. Pennsylvania is the only state in the nation where municipal police departments can not use radar. Right now, only the Pennsylvania State Police can utilize radar. Senate Bill 509 would change that. Over the […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — This week, 28/22 News is focusing on the career of our colleague and friend, Andy Mehalshick, who is retiring after 36 years. During his career, Andy has covered many high-profile stories. One of those stories is “Kids for Cash,” and Andy has a look back at that story. It was a case that […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — All this week, we are celebrating the career of our colleague and friend, Andy Mehalshick. Andy announced his retirement on Monday. As he begins this new chapter of his life, 28/22 News is looking back at some of the stories that Andy covered from beginning to end. The case of Hugo Selenski is […]
(WBRE/WYOU) — All this week we have been looking back at the career of our colleague and friend Andy Mehalshick. Andy of course covered many high-profile cases over the years and won many awards for his work. But many will remember him for one of his favorite projects: keeping children safe in his popular “Stranger […]
