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40,000 baby bottles sold at Walmart recalled over choking hazard
Boon NURSH baby bottles are under recall after reports of peeling plastic that could pose a choking risk to young children.
A sweet experiment at the Lackawanna County Heritage Fair
The Heritage Fair is officially underway, and Newswatch 16's Anthony Bordanaro stopped by to test out a sweet experiment.
Schuylkill Food Network sees increase in volunteers after call for bilingual support
Organizers say the added support is strengthening food distributions across the county and helping them better connect with families facing language barriers.
Red, White, and You! | Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall makes its way to Bloomsburg
Community members and veterans gathered to help set up the traveling Vietnam Wall.
Neymar joins list of high-profile players entering World Cup with injuries
The injuries come as the World Cup has expanded to include 48 teams, meaning more matches during the 39-day tournament.
Friendship House unveils new autism center in Scranton
A partnership between two nonprofits in Lackawanna County looks to offer a new place of learning for those who need a little extra help in the classroom.
National Donut Day 2026: Here's where to score free and discounted treats on Friday
National Donut Day dates back to World War I, and is celebrated on the first Friday of June each year. Here's where you can get some sweet deals.
NEPA Gives donation period underway
(WBRE/WYOU) — NEPA Gives, an online fundraiser, benefits hundreds of nonprofits across 13 counties. The 24-hour event, which began at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, features business sponsors matching donations. This online fundraising initiative is designed to support various community-focused organizations, allowing individuals to contribute to a wide range of causes. The opportunity for donors to have...
Woman pleads guilty in Wilkes-Barre murder
Faith Beamer pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges for the death of Nicole Cuevas.
Florida teen's high school graduation milestone moment goes viral
When Tyon Newsome walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma, he became the first male graduate on both sides of his family.
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The Farmers' Almanac released its forecast for this winter, and some surprises could be in store.
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'Cuts for Kittens' raises funds for vulnerable rescue kittens in Scranton
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Shamokin Community Cupboard's annual back-to-school giveaway canceled this year
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Some parts of the US may see a partial solar eclipse this week. Here's where
The path of total darkness will pass through Spain on Wednesday, but parts of the U.S. can get a glimpse of a...
Berwick councilwoman makes history lifting 733-pound Dinnie stones in Scotland
A Berwick councilwoman has a hidden talent in addition to helping the community.
Millions in Europe crowd cities to see total solar eclipse
Millions witnessed a solar eclipse over Europe on Wednesday, but some experienced a partial solar eclipse in the...
National Hurricane Center monitors two potential systems in the Atlantic Ocean
Neither disturbance poses an immediate threat to the U.S. as of Sunday.
Wildfires burn across Western US and Canada as blazing summer hits
Summer heat waves across much of North America have dried up plenty of fuel for the fires now burning on the West...