(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported Wednesday there are now 943 confirmed measles cases in the Commonwealth, 40 more than Monday's update. Of those 943 cases, 176 are hospitalized and less than 1% are fully vaccinated. The DOH confirmed there has now been a fifth measles-associated death in Pennsylvania. In northeastern and central [...]
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three people were charged after police say one of them met a person online, went to his house, and let the other two into the house to steal from the victim. Maurice Asbury, 21, Siobhan Wenzel, 28, and Kyle Moroney, 32, all of Wilkes-Barre, are in custody and face [...]
The county was looking for a buyer to own the county rail line before early October, when the county would be forced to take ownership of the rails.
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is now nearing 1,000 measles cases. With that, the Pennsylvania Department of Health is offering a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Bloomsburg Fair. The shed is providing free MMR vaccines to fairgoers with no insurance eligibility. Anyone receiving their first dose of the vaccine will be [...]
The local historical society has launched GoRenovoPA.com to help showcase everything Renovo has to offer.
Around Town Bicycles will close its doors on October 8.
A 58-year-old man admitted he took an American flag off the lawn of the Luzerne County Courthouse, the district attorney says
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker shares how the new plan is going to benefit local food banks.
The AI giants and other tech companies recently disclosed hacking incidents and other examples of their AI agents going beyond human instructions.
A ceremony Wednesday morning honored the brave men and women who have served our country.
