Archbald considers proposed data centers
May 2, 2025 at 17:24 EDTWNEP
Newswatch 16's Stacy Lange shares what these developers are hoping to build and why some in the community are a little wary.
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Borough prepares for annual Cherry Blossom Festival
May 2, 2025 at 17:10 EDTPA homepage
WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The stage is set in West Pittston for the 54th annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
The event is a favorite for many people in the area, and it's taking the spotlight once again.
That's right the cherry blossom festival is back and better than ever, and this year organizers say they've got lots planned for people to enjoy.
College students make cars for kids with disabilities
Located along Susquehanna Avenue, the West Pittston Cherry Blossom Festival has a little something for everyone.
Honoring sacrifice: PSP commemorates 104 fallen troopers
May 2, 2025 at 16:59 EDTWNEP
The Pennsylvania State Police marked a major milestone with a solemn ceremony at headquarters in Harrisburg.
End of semester carnival held at Penn State Hazleton
May 2, 2025 at 16:57 EDTWNEP
Penn State Hazleton hosted an end-of-semester spring carnival on Friday. Students say they look forward to it every year.
Man charged after allegedly hitting victim with chair
May 2, 2025 at 16:56 EDTPA homepage
LEHIGH TOWNSHIP, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Wayne County man has been charged after allegedly breaking into a home and attacking a person.
55-year-old Thomas Hermann, of Madison Township, is being charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault and two counts of Burglary among other charges.
Troopers say that on April 30, they were dispatched to a residence in Lehigh Township after a home invasion with assault had taken place.
CDC reports highest pediatric flu death rate since 2009
May 2, 2025 at 16:50 EDTWNEP
The number is likely to still rise as the tally for the 2023-2024 flu season wasn't counted until autumn.
Brew supports brain cancer research in memory of Lexi Caviston
May 2, 2025 at 16:45 EDTWNEP
The special edition beer 'Always Give' raises money for brain cancer research and honors those in our area who have died from the disease.
Wisconsin man's decades of snake bites spark groundbreaking research
May 2, 2025 at 16:40 EDTWNEP
He started by injecting himself with small doses of snake venom and then slowly increased the amount to try to build up tolerance. He would then let snakes bite him.
Security review of Pennsylvania Governor's Residence following arson attack complete
May 2, 2025 at 16:38 EDTPA homepage
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- An independent look into the Governor's Residence security during last month's arson attack has been completed.
Pennsylvania State Police said they received the results of the review conducted by security consultant and former State Police commissioner Jeffrey Miller.
Quilters unite in Palmerton: A tradition revived with vibrant displays
May 2, 2025 at 16:34 EDTWNEP
Hundreds of pieces will be on display in Palmerton and for sale during the 2nd annual Airing of the Quilts.
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