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Farmers' profits could suffer due to the tariffs, possibly impacting produce and meat prices.

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Wednesday's edition of Read Across America, a story by Meteorologist Valerie Smock.

Valerie read to the youngsters at Little People Daycare in Kingston.

28/22 News crew read to children in second day of Read Across America Week

The captive audience is children aged one to five years old.

She read a Dr. Seuss birthday book to the little ones, and the always popular Green Eggs and Ham to the older children.

The shows were scheduled for March 3-April 26, 2026, but those plans are now off.

Haynes is a longtime, trusted aide to Johnson — a Louisiana Republican — and has served as the speaker’s chief of staff since Johnson took on the role in 2023.

This year marks 50 years since America left Vietnam, ending our involvement in the war. Many memorials and monuments have been dedicated to soldiers of this war.

Newswatch 16's Jon Meyer took a tour of the mansion in Wyoming County that a couple is hoping to restore to its former glory.

DICKSON CITY, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Geisinger Cancer Center in Dickson City held a wall dedication on Wednesday.

They had employees and community partners sign a segment of a wall that will be used in their new facility.

Luzerne County nursing home set to close

A doctor there says the facility will bring more comprehensive cancer services, including radiation oncology, for the first time from Geisinger in Lackawanna County.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A chapter closes in the Lackawanna County government as the commissioners officially accept the resignation of Matt McGloin. With his departure, a new process begins to fill the vacancy he leaves behind.

The seat left empty by McGloin's departure is now officially acknowledged by the Lackawanna County Commissioners, clearing the path for the County Court of Common Pleas to appoint his successor.

Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin helped rid Saint Peter's Cathedral of a bat on Wednesday.

Under a contract announced Wednesday, a new system is being developed that will also provide election night results and handle campaign finance filings and lobbyist