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Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with nonprofit leaders in the Poconos about the confusion and its impact on services.

Artists Wander Matos and Gary Jones will showcase their work at the Hazleton Art League to honor Black History Month.

ICE agents need one of two things in order to enter private areas of a business: Permission from an employee, or a warrant from a court.

Hector Garcia Gomez was shot and killed in Whitehall Township back in December of 2024.

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with officials at a food pantry in Monroe County's west end about the concerns if the freeze takes effect.

Menendez was convicted in a bribery scheme that brought him gold bars, cash, a car and what his lawyer says is a new nickname: "gold bar Bob."

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker sat down with a political science professor at Lycoming College to learn more about the buyouts.

Thousands of seniors and domestic violence survivors in NEPA rely on vital services, but a looming federal funding freeze could bring them to a devastating halt.

A 1.2-mile detour will be in place during the project, which is scheduled to begin on Monday.

LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County man will be serving up to 112 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual assault and child pornography charges, according to court documents.

Authorities say 66-year-old Jack Covert was sentenced Tuesday to serve from 51 years to 112 years in prison followed by 21 years of probation.

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In 2021, 28/22 News first reported on the case when Covert was arrested on child pornography charges.