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In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a 1-year-old Boxer who rescue workers say would be the perfect addition to any Boxer-loving home.

(WBRE/WYOU) — Scattered showers will continue tonight. Temperatures will be in the 40s by early Saturday morning. An area of low pressure will produce steady rain Saturday morning. Then, the steady rain will transition to scattered showers in the afternoon and evening as this weak storm system moves away. There will be pockets of heavier [...]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A beloved employee at a department store in Luzerne County called it a career after more than 50 years. She spent her last day on the job surrounded by the friends she made along the way who became family. Elizabeth Lovecchio dedicated 56 years of her life to working at [...]

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress stopped by Jim Thorpe, where hundreds of special needs students spent their day doing a little trout fishing.

People across Luzerne County are finding their SNAP benefits wiped clean as the state says thieves are continuing to target recipients across the country.

The event was held at the Holy Rosary Church in memory of Abby Piskel Valentine, who passed away in 2023.

MUNCY CREEK TWP., LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was found dead Thursday afternoon in the pond on his property, according to the Lycoming County Coroner. Coroner Charles Kiessling Jr. says James L. Frey, 77, of Muncy Creek Township was found face down in the pond of his Musser Lane property around 5:00 p.m. Frey [...]

The Bread Basket Bolt will be Saturday, May 16th, at 9 a.m.

The new addition doubles the playground space for students.

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quinones shares how volunteers are making sure community members feel welcomed and understood during their time of need.