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Around 2,000 eggs were spread across the park as children raced to get their share of the Easter candy.

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones takes us to the first Champ's Free Easter Egg hunt hosted by Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.

Volunteers gathered in Luzerne County to build beds for kids in need, aiming to ensure no child sleeps on the floor and can thrive in school.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Saturday shoppers had a chance to pick up some fresh produce and easter gifts at an Easter Market in the Electric City on Saturday. The South Side Farmers Market was hosted by the United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA. Vendors were selling everything from candy, cookies, honey, and fresh bread. It's [...]

Police say 36-year-old Victoria Bailey died after her vehicle crashed into a utility pole. Her passenger was also hurt in the crash.

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring celebrations are bringing families together across our region. One local park turned into a sea of smiles as kids raced to grab some Easter fun. Hundreds of people filled Mercatili-Segilia Park in Moosic for an Easter Egg Hunt that brought the community together. Children lined up and rushed out [...]

WEST WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A large group of volunteers in Luzerne County came together to build beds for kids in need. Dozens of volunteers in West Wyoming built the beds from scratch for Build Day, one of many held throughout the year. Their goal is simple: make sure kids between the ages of [...]

KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Trout Season began on Saturday, and anglers were quick to take advantage of the warmer weather. Lines are in the water as Trout Season gets underway across Pennsylvania. Fishermen of all ages are heading to lakes, rivers, and streams, all hoping to reel in a fresh catch. At Francis [...]

The three Americans and one Canadian are set to reach their destination Monday, photographing the mysterious lunar far side as they zoom around.

While many retailers scale back their hours or close entirely for the holiday, a number of major retail and restaurant chains will keep their doors open.