TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Human trafficking doesn't just happen in big cities. In fact, experts say it is a real and growing issue right here in northeastern Pennsylvania. Thursday, professionals and survivors from across the region came together in Monroe County for a free training focused on recognizing and stopping trafficking before it goes [...]
LEHIGHTON, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Kratom is a tropical tree from Asia whose leaves are marketed as supplements that are readily available online and over the counter in the U.S. According to the FDA, the supplement is used to self-treat conditions like coughing, diarrhea, anxiety and depression, opioid use disorder, and opioid withdrawal. While it [...]
LEWISBURG — Business executive and academic leader Ken Freeman will deliver the commencement address at Bucknell University’s 176th Commencement on May 17.
SUNBURY — Street and road crews across the region say they are prepared for the upcoming winter storm expected to hit the Valley this weekend, with what could be the biggest snowfall in more than five years.
MIFFLINBURG — Mifflinburg Borough Council approved a 5% salary increase for four managers in 2026.
FREEBURG — The borough of Freeburg has received $1.4 million in grants for infrastructure and recreational improvements.
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shares how a conference in the Poconos is helping people identify the signs of trafficking in their neighborhoods.
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