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Man takes plea deal, attempted homicide charges dropped
CHESTNUTHILL TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Monroe County man originally charged with attempted homicide has taken a plea deal. Joseph Wadas is accused of shooting a man in the wrist during a fight in Chestnut Hill Township last October. He pleaded guilty last Friday to aggravated assault. The attempted homicide charge and all others [...]
Singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The singer, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Luzerne County farm prepares for freezing temps
The unpredictability of Mother Nature is putting generations of experience to the test in Luzerne County.
416 Project underway: Families in Lackawanna County look to build sports complex to honor late sons
Work is underway for a project aimed at keeping the memory of two men from Lackawanna County alive.
Apple names its next CEO, Tim Cook to step aside later this year
Apple CEO Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple's board of directors in September.
Community shows support following devastating fire that killed 7 in Clinton County
A community is in mourning after a mother and her six children died in a reported explosion on Sunday in Lamar Township near Mill Hall.
2 teens killed, 5 wounded during mass shooting at North Carolina park after planned fight escalates
Police in Winston-Salem were actively investigating the situation and were working to determine how many people were injured and involved in the incident.
Orchards brace for potential losses amid cold snap
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress stopped by an orchard in Monroe County, where concerns for what could happen to the fruit trees are growing with another cold night ahead.
Southwest Airlines pilots take evasive action to avoid potential midair collision in Nashville
Two Southwest Airlines planes avoided a collision in Nashville after air traffic control directed them onto intersecting paths; the FAA is investigating.
Local departments look to attract the next generation of firefighters through Junior First Responder Club
A new initiative in Carbondale hopes to spark interest in first responder roles.
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A fire and shipyard explosion on Staten Island injures at least 16, including 3 seriously
NEW YORK (AP) — A fire and explosion at a shipyard on New York City's Staten Island has injured at least 16 people...
Firefighters called to Bloomsburg garage fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Bloomsburg Sunday night battling a garage fire...
State police release new informtion in connection with body found in Montour County pond
Coroner says a 73-year-old woman was found dead in a pond in Valley Township, near Danville, on Sunday.
Police looking to ID people amid fire investigation
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police need your help to identify several people in connection with a...
Death investigation underway after woman’s body found in pond
VALLEY TWP., MONTOUR COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner's office is investigating the identity of a woman who was...
New non-profit connects residents with critical resources
BERWICK, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Inside a former factory building in Berwick sits a group of people with a...
Coroner reports body found in Valley...
DANVILLE — Montour County officials report a body was discovered in Valley Township on Sunday.
At least 10 displaced in apartment complex fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The fire marshal is trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that...
Fire breaks out, spreads to multiple buildings, officials say
Crews were called to the 500 block of West 1st Street in Bloomsburg around 8 p.m. Sunday.
Investigators search for cause of fire that displaced 16 in Bloomsburg
16 people are without a place to stay after an apartment building caught fire in Bloomsburg Sunday night.