PALMERTON, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A bench is a welcome sight when looking for a place to sit outdoors, but a new bench that popped up in Carbon County is serving as much more than a place to take a load off. When you look around the grounds of S.S. Palmer Elementary School at what's [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Monday matches the longest the government has ever been shut down. Even though the Trump Administration is going to be partially paying for SNAP benefits this month, one non-profit organization has seen an increase in people walking into their doors. 28/22 News Reporter Connor Coar stopped by the Friends of [...]
Preparations have been made, and workers are ready for the 2025 General Election in Lackawanna County.
Voters in Luzerne County will decide if the county's home rule charter is revised.
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares a look at the new Delaware State Forest Resource Management Center.
Ladd had a long career in TV and on stage before breaking through as a film performer in Scorsese’s 1974 release “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore."
The USDA plans to resume food assistance for millions, but only at about half the usual amount. Here’s how much households can expect and when.
Newswatch 16's Melissa Steininger takes a look back at the nearly nine months of uncertainty and court battles over how to fill the vacant seat.
While it's clear that SNAP will be funded, it's unclear just how long it will take for recipients to actually receive their benefits.
American voters in states including New Jersey, Virginia, New York, California, Colorado and Texas will head to the polls on Nov. 4.
