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An anonymous Illinois player has claimed the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot from the Aug. 12 drawing, ending weeks of speculation.

Ja'hsir Legare was sentenced to eight to 20 years in prison on Tuesday.

Grand Canyon National Park law enforcement rangers found the remains more than two weeks after a flash flood through the canyon.

Wichita volunteers are rebuilding a historic plane to ensure a Medal of Honor hero's final mission is never forgotten.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Local college students are finding their footing on campus this school year, but a volunteer fair featuring dozens of local organizations is helping them find their place in the community, too. 28/22 News Reporter Colby Hughes explained the event in the Electric City. The start of the school year is [...]

POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Pocono Township, officials are drawing a line between private business and public business. Commissioners voted 4-to-1 to ban township officials from signing nondisclosure agreements involving township matters. In simple terms, officials cannot agree to keep township business secret from the public. "The people of Pocono Township elected us [...]

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with a doctor at UPMC about how staying active can help prevent injuries.

The annual Volunteer and Service Fair introduces more than 700 University of Scranton students to 60-plus area nonprofits and community groups.

The strollers and bikes were distributed to students in the BLAST Intermediate Unit 17 region in Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, and Tioga counties.

A Florida teen diagnosed with mild autism and schizophrenia was found safe by a good Samaritan days after going missing.