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Penguins ready for fans coming for game one
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are in the middle of their longest postseason run in nearly a decade, last reaching this point back in 2016. "The people in the front office are super excited, the players are hyped up, ready to go, coaches are raring to go, and we know the [...]
Historic desk returns to hotel in Carbon County
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with folks at the Inn at Jim Thorpe about the desk's journey back from South Carolina.
Memphis Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke dies at 29; death investigated as possible overdose
According to Los Angeles Police, Clarke was found dead in a Los Angeles home on Monday, May 11.
Pennsylvania budget proposes $900K for 'Food Is Medicine' program to aid Medicaid patients
State and local leaders are seeking funding for a program that provides nutritious meals to Medicaid recipients, aiming to improve healthcare outcomes in PA.
Children's Advocacy Center of NEPA seeks state funds to expand support for victims
The Children's Advocacy Center of NEPA is opening its doors to lawmakers and members of law enforcement as they push for more funding from Harrisburg.
Jamie Foxx expecting baby with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp
This will be Jamie Foxx's third child and his first with his girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp.
Spotify is letting you look back at 20 years of personal listening history
Spotify's new "Your Party of the Year(s)" lets users revisit their entire music history, from their first streamed song to their all-time most-played artist.
Luzerne County returns to paper ballots ahead of primary election
As primary election day nears, how voters in Luzerne County are casting their ballots will change again.
Hundreds compete in Carbon County Senior Games
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress takes us to Lehighton for a look at the friendly competition.
Public transit company discusses rural transit and healthcare in Central Pennsylvania
RabbitTransit is helping folks in Central Pennsylvania, providing essential rides for over 9,000 residents daily.
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Firefighters called to Bloomsburg garage fire
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Trump offers platitudes while Xi warns of possible confrontation during China summit
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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...
Proposal to reduce parking at Hoffman Natural Area near Bloomsburg
Officials say overcrowding the past few summers has left the park trashed on weekends.
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...
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...