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Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality
Oceanwide Expeditions has revealed that 30 passengers disembarked from its cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak on April 24.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
A partnership to prepare students for the future
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local college teamed up with Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Thursday to offer their students a new pathway into a career as a State Trooper. PSP stopped by the campus to give students a chance to see what their future could hold in public service. Criminology majors at Misericordia University [...]
PA homepage Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Greenhouse offers pollinator-friendly gardening tips
Experts suggest you plant native plants and limit spraying to help pollinators thrive in your garden.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
John Fetterman reacts to party switch rumors
(WHTM) -- The chatter in Washington, D.C., over U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) reportedly considering a party switch has gotten louder. Fetterman has heard the not-so-subtle whispers that he might defect to the GOP. His colleague, Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA), said he'd welcome him. But Fetterman's response on Thursday in a Washington Post editorial was [...]
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America250PA announces special VIP ticket giveaway for Commonwealth Concert Series
The giveaway includes front-row access, commemorative merchandise and guaranteed entry, with winners being selected leading up to each tour stop.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Respite center for cancer patients coming to Pike County
A first-of-its-kind respite center is coming to Hawley in 2027. Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares how the space will provide comfort to those battling cancer.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Misericordia University announces new partnership with Pennsylvania State Police
The current state budget includes money for 400 new state troopers. The partnership aims to fill some of those positions.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Pennsylvania weather: Frost Advisory issued for some areas
(WBRE/WYOU) — A quick-moving weak system will bring a few showers tonight. Temperatures will fall into the upper 30s and lower 40s by morning. However, some spots could remain clear for a longer time and temperatures will be colder. Therefore, a Frost Advisory is in effect for portions of north-central Pennsylvania because temperatures have the [...]
PA homepage Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Unsealed records detail events before Lala's murder
(WBRE/WYOU) — Newly unsealed court documents have revealed additional details in the murder of La'Niyah Clark, a teen who went missing in January and found dead in February. According to the arrest warrant for Bobbiejo Etzel and accompanying previously sealed affidavit, Etzel was arrested on corruption of minor and interference with custody of children charges. [...]
PA homepage Thu, May 7 [totalcount]
Fire destroys home in Lansford
The fire started along East Front Street around 12:30 p.m. Thursday.
WNEP Thu, May 7 [totalcount]