October 24, 2025 at 17:46 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU)— Tenor Health Foundation signed an agreement to acquire three local area hospitals. According to the release from Commonwealth Health, Tenor Health Foundation signed an agreement to acquire Commonwealth Health, including the Regional Hospital of Scranton, Moses Taylor Hospital, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, and the associated clinics and outpatient centers. The agreement is subject to standard review [...]
October 24, 2025 at 17:44 EDTWNEP
More than 1,300 cases of the makeup wipes distributed in 4 states are being recalled after some products tested positive for a bacteria that can pose health risks.
October 24, 2025 at 17:22 EDTWNEP
A resource fair helped students with extra needs find a path for success as they transition into life after graduation.
October 24, 2025 at 17:14 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The government shutdown is now into day 24, and with that, many federal programs are being affected. 28/22 News reporter Joe Mason explains the impacts the shutdown is having on social security. "We've been four weeks without money, and they're hurting. Everybody is hurting," Barri Sue Bryant, president of American [...]
October 24, 2025 at 17:06 EDTPA homepage
OLD FORGE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A local school district is warning about the financial consequences of the state budget stalemate. Old Forge School Superintendent Christopher Gatto says his district has not received the $4 million in funding it should have received by now. The district is now looking at borrowing money to pay the bills [...]
October 24, 2025 at 17:05 EDTPA homepage
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Local grandparents raising grandchildren now have more information about the resources available to them, thanks to an event near Wilkes-Barre. Grandparents Raising Grandchildren NEPA hosted it on Friday at the Woodlands Inn and Resort. The goal of the conference is to give grandparents a chance to talk with experts and [...]
October 24, 2025 at 17:05 EDTWNEP
Pennsylvania's coal mining history is the subject of a new production by Kutztown University Communications students.
October 24, 2025 at 16:58 EDTWNEP
A library in Union County received a grant recently to expand their children's section.
October 24, 2025 at 16:44 EDTWNEP
As Newswatch 16's Emily Kress explains fall foliage weekends in Jim Thorpe wrapped up last weekend, but that's not keeping visitors away.
October 24, 2025 at 16:32 EDTWNEP
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by the Jersey Shore Public Library to check out what they have to offer.
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