PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Day three of the annual Pittston Tomato Festival kicked off Saturday in Luzerne County with the City of Pittston 5K, a youth run and a one-mile walk. Participants of various ages and experience levels ran through the streets of downtown Pittston. The morning races have become a key tradition for [...]
DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Dozens of firefighters from across the region gathered in Dickson City on Saturday for the Camp Fire Conference, an educational event featuring nationally known fire service instructors and motivational speakers. The gathering focused on strengthening professional focus among first responders and addressing key challenges facing local departments. Held in [...]
“It’s an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we grieve this tragic loss," Bills general manager Brandon Beane said.
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Saturday, Carbon County Coroner Jason Smith released information regarding the ongoing investigation after the deadly Franklin Township fire last weekend. Coroner Smith explained that the Carbon County Coroner's Office were not able to release the identity of the person who died in the fire. A positive identificaiton couldn't [...]
It was the sixth reported bear attack in the state this year.
The 50% tariffs from the U.S. are set to affect $20 billion of Canadian goods.
Newswatch 16 was on hand to show kids what it's like to be apart of WNEP.
The Strong and Coura'Jess Foundation's annual softball tournament in Throop raises funds for holistic services for local people going through cancer treatment.
Wyoming Valley Mall hosted a back-to-school event with free dental exams, haircuts, and more.
The maker of the ultra-popular smart rings faces a proposed class action suit alleging it can't back up marketing claims of up to 95% sleep-stage tracking accuracy.
