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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania's fight against addiction and pain management took center stage at a local Luzerne County campus Friday. Wilkes-University hosted the 2026 Pennsylvania Pain and Addiction Summit. Now in its eighth year, the conference brings together medical, legal, and law‑enforcement professionals and Wilkes University students to discuss pain management and substance [...]

An 82-year-old man in Mount Pocono is donating his services to help a church in need.

The Shikellamy Middle School evacuated early for safety and was deemed clear by K-9 units. It will resume normal operations on Monday.

The golden mass was first spotted two miles below the surface in the Gulf of Alaska, shimmering in a remotely operated vehicle's bright lights.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by STEP, Inc. to learn more about their efforts over the past six decades.

Authorities in Florida say they have found the body of one of the two missing University of South Florida doctoral students and a suspect is in custody.

Schrer pleaded guilty to assault charges earlier this year and was sentenced to up to two years in prison after an attempted shooting last June.

Crews were called around 2:30 p.m. to a home that was engulfed and destroyed on Gudz Road near Moscow.

At least two students said she claimed she would "light them up," according to a police report.

A 17-year-old killed in a deadly shooting at the Mall of Louisiana was an innocent victim who "got caught in the crossfire," authorities say.