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The man brought the lizard inside and called a wildlife center, which stepped in to help.

As single-digit temperatures continue throughout the region, a day shelter in Luzerne County reminds us that one pair of gloves can make a life-saving difference.

In this week's 16 To The Rescue we meet a 1-year-old lab/malinois mix who needs a specific home where he has a job and can use his nose.

TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) —As athletes from around the world soar through the air at the Winter Olympics, that same skill is taking place right here in northeastern Pennsylvania. Local ski resorts, like Camelback, are working hard behind the scenes to build and maintain the terrain park features that keep skiers and snowboarders flying safely. [...]

The company agreed to a $10.5 million payout without admitting wrongdoing.

Cleanup from Sunday's snowstorm continues in the city of Wilkes-Barre, but questions are being raised over how that cleanup was handled.

A 17-year-old faces several charges in connection with the Packerton fire last April, among more than a dozen others, according to authorities.

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Punxsutawney Phil, the seer of seers, gave us his prognostication Monday at Gobbler's Knob during the annual Groundhog Day celebration. The furry forecaster saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. Every Feb. 2, Phil emerges from his home in Gobbler's Knob as thousands gather to celebrate him and Groundhog [...]

The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it is leaving Maine for the big city.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker introduces us to The Rescuer's Reach Mobile Food Pantry.