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DANVILLE — PennDOT will close all driver’s license and photo centers from Saturday, Feb. 14, through Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of the Presidents Day holiday.

Elaborating on his comment that he’d like to “nationalize” elections, President Trump named Philadelphia as a county he would like to see the federal government have a presence. Philadelphia was also a target of Trump’s unprecedented efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, cited in numerous failed lawsuits and false claims about widespread fraud.

SUNBURY — The Sunbury City Council meeting scheduled for Monday night has been moved for the second time in a row after the public agenda was never posted online on Sunday.

HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say the man charged in a deadly shooting in Hazleton last May has pleaded guilty. The Chambers of Judge Michael Vough say Jose Sandoval Perez has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and aggravated assault charges in exchange for other charges being dropped. Police say he shot two men inside [...]

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares how the frigid cold is impacting everything from buses to buildings.

She said that while the competition did not end how she imagined, she has no regrets about her journey.

DALLAS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials with the Dallas School District say a high school's library was flooded and will need to be repaired after a sprinkler pipe burst Sunday night. Dallas School District Superintendent Thomas Duffy told 28/22 News that a fire alarm was activated Sunday night at about 10:15 p.m. at Dallas [...]

A bridge that's been closed for more than a decade in Luzerne County will officially be getting new life.

Team USA ice dancers Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik impressed at the Winter Olympics, following a historic sweep at the Four Continents. Here's what you missed.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker shows us plans for the bookstore's expansion project.