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SUNBURY — The Shikellamy School District approved a 2026-2027 $59 million budget with no tax increase for property owners.

Two Lewisburg residents were killed in a three-vehicle crash on State Route 45 in Liberty Township, Montour County, on Tuesday.

PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A township official in Luzerne County is in hot water after the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission found that he used his authority to have township employees perform work on his personal property. Just last month, the commission issued a final adjudication against Pittston Township supervisor David Slezak for violating [...]

Muncy Township supervisors met for the first time since Chairwoman Terri Lauchle was arrested and soon released. Newswatch 16's Adi Iyer was on hand for her return.

Jana Campbell faces voluntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges after her pit bull, previously deemed dangerous, killed her father in Vermont.

The Recording Academy has announced rule changes for the 2026 Grammy Awards, including new categories, like best Asian pop performance.

WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Wayne County man was arrested and is facing charges after authorities say over 100 files of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) were found in his home. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Tuesday that 32-year-old Dylan Calvert from Hawley has been charged with possessing more than 100 files of CSAM. [...]

A shuttle driver heroically rescued three people caught in a rip current on a Grand Isle beach, warning others of the unseen dangers.

WAYMART, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say an inmate was found unresponsive and was later pronounced dead in a high-security facility on Tuesday. The United States Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons announced that 47-year-old James Ray Ball was found unresponsive on Tuesday at about 9:15 a.m. at the United States Penitentiary Canaan in [...]

The county coroner's office says a husband and wife from Lewisburg died after a crash on Tuesday afternoon.