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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 12:40 EDT by NWS State College PA
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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.
'The Voice' Season 30 to feature two new coaches
The upcoming 30th anniversary season of "The Voice" will feature surprises along the way, with special appearances from former coaches and mentors.
Dozens graduate from reentry program in Luzerne County
Nearly 50 individuals celebrated their journey from incarceration to independence at a graduation ceremony at the Luzerne County Courthouse.
Police warn against 'door kicking' trend after man kicks in door at Washington home
The so-called "door kick challenge" has been spreading on TikTok and other social media platforms.
Danville Area fifth graders take part in First Green STEM Program
Fifth graders from the Danville Area School District traded the classroom for the green on Tuesday.
A condition renamed, nurses under attack, health gaps that won't close and the 'Ozempic Personality': Today's health headlines
A women's health condition gets a more accurate name, healthcare workers' safety crisis, racial health gaps persist, and a GLP-1 side effect some are noticing.
Jake Paul says boxing future 'most definitely' in doubt after broken jaw injury
The YouTuber-turned-boxer opened up about his broken jaw injury nearly six months after the fight with Anthony Joshua.
Idaho man wins lottery 18 times, but that's not why he says he's lucky
An Idaho man has won lottery prizes 18 times since 1997. But he said his lotto prowess is not the real reason he's lucky.
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20 Democrats threatened on 'hit list,' Pennsylvania man charged
The man called it a 'Memorial Day Operation,' according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Firefighters called to Bloomsburg garage fire
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters were out in Bloomsburg Sunday night battling a garage fire...
Trump offers platitudes while Xi warns of possible confrontation during China summit
The leaders met for about two hours Thursday, though Trump's three-day visit is expected to feature more symbolism...
Cats and dogs vying for 'Mayor of the Trail' in Bloomsburg
An unconventional election is unfolding for mayor of a trail in Bloomsburg, raising funds for local nonprofits.
Utah mom who wrote a children’s book on grief after her husband’s death gets life sentence
Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband Eric's cocktail with five times...
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...
Severe weather season in Pennsylvania
Severe weather season is upon us, and Meteorologist Ally Gallo has some good reminders for us.