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The holiday season is a joyous time for some. However, for many, the season weighs heavily on their mental health.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— More than two dozen people are starting over after being chased from a fire at a rooming house. The good news: there is help now being offered to those who need it. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens has more from Scranton. Traffic is moving normally again on South Main Avenue, and [...]

The NBA’s first openly gay player says doctors told him he would only have six weeks to three months to live if they did nothing after his brain cancer diagnosis.

The "honorary coach" title is part of a new volunteer role set to celebrate and support America’s athletes off the field of play.

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce hosted the tour of the so-called 'Data Center Alley.'

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting someone with a box cutter. Kartier Sherry, 25, of Scranton was charged with aggravated assault following an investigation of an early- morning December 7 altercation at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Linden Street. The morning of the assault, police say they responded [...]

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with a doctor at Lehigh Valley Health Network about what lands people in the ER and how you can prevent a holiday hazard.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by ARC Heating and Service Company in Lycoming County to see how workers are keeping up with service calls.

For nearly a decade now, one organization in the Poconos has made Christmas a holiday to remember for families in need.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The holiday season is often a time when adoptions surge at animal shelters, but experts say before you bring home that pet, make sure you are ready for the commitment that goes with it. 28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason takes a closer look. Now that the holiday season is in [...]