Fire victims rescued from blaze in Schuylkill County
Reports of a fire at a home along Pleasant Street in Minersville came in just after 4:30 a.m. Thursday.Continue Reading
Reports of a fire at a home along Pleasant Street in Minersville came in just after 4:30 a.m. Thursday.Continue Reading
Strong winds took down trees while many homes and businesses were without power after strong winds rolled through the North Pocono area.Continue Reading
Hypothetical particles called axions may have gathered to form “axion stars” that exploded in the early universe to create readable signals that could reveal the secrets of dark matter.Continue Reading
Famed illusionist David Copperfield discusses his involvement with Intuitive Machines’ historic moon mission and his desire to help preserve humanity’s knowledge on and away from Earth.Continue Reading
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on Leap Day (Feb. 29) after postponing a Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA.Continue Reading
Experience Arrakis like never before in the upcoming sci-fi game Dune: Awakening.Continue Reading
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered how massive stars sculpt planetary systems and stunt planet birth with bombardments of harsh radiation.Continue Reading
Richard “Dick” Truly, who was one of the first astronauts to fly on the space shuttle and later led NASA as administrator, has died at the age of 86.Continue Reading
Ahead of the Artemis 3 lunar landing mission, hardware from SpaceX’s Starship was used to simulate dockings with NASA’s Orion crew capsule. The two will rendezvous above the moon.Continue Reading
A mom is desperately searching for her only child, Andrew Li, who was last seen on campus on Saturday at 6 p.m.Continue Reading
China’s human spaceflight agency has given names to spacecraft being developed to put astronauts on the moon: Mengzhou (“Dream Vessel”) and Lanyue (“Embracing the Moon”).Continue Reading
This newly released huge 640,000 mAh capacity power station is ideal for backup power at home and camping trips.Continue Reading
Intuitive Machines has shut down its robotic Odysseus lander, which last week became the first-ever private spacecraft to touch down softly on the moon.Continue Reading
Newswatch 16’s Courtney Harrison spoke with an expert about how a mild winter affects ticks and what to keep in mind when you’re outside.Continue Reading
A mother and son from Northumberland are marking quite the milestone on this Leap Year—they are both celebrating their 13th birthdays.Continue Reading
On this episode of The Creepy Side of NEPA, we talk about the Empty Casket Talking Board Museum and some interesting facts about the Ouija Board.Continue Reading
Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Thursday morning.Continue Reading
It is one of the first signs of spring in northeastern and central Pennsylvania: St. Patrick parade season.Continue Reading
Folks who heat their homes with natural gas will see their bills come down starting on Friday.Continue Reading
A young business owner is using some old hardware to preserve fashions from the past and create something new.Continue Reading
Flames broke out around 5 p.m. Tuesday in Liberty Township near Montrose.Continue Reading
Multiple law enforcement agencies and forensic anthropologists spent a second day at the home along Carlisle Street.Continue Reading
Astronomers have discovered that the water content of a planet-forming disk around an infant star is enough to fill Earth’s oceans three times over.Continue Reading
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps was supposed to fly to space in 2018, but it didn’t happen. It took two more tries to get her assigned to SpaceX Crew-8, launching as soon as March 2.Continue Reading
SpaceX will launch its first NASA astronaut flight of 2024 and you can watch it live online, but you’ll need to know when.Continue Reading
SpaceX’s first astronaut launch of 2024 will lift off nearly 48 hours later than planned due to weather concerns, NASA says.Continue Reading
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander overcame a number of hurdles during its epic Feb. 22 touchdown, including one or more broken legs.Continue Reading
Paramount+ released a trailer for the fifth and final season of “Star Trek: Discovery.”Continue Reading
Defense attorneys representing those criminally charged after run-ins with ‘predator catcher’ seek intervention from state Supreme Court.Continue Reading
Anthony Shaw was found guilty and sentenced this week in Luzerne County.Continue Reading
Some superheroes without capes were in Mifflinburg on Wednesday, talking to students about bullying and spreading hope.Continue Reading
Milton Area High School was the place to be for the Olympics—the Career and Technical Education Olympics.Continue Reading
Instantly increase your confidence and improve your flying skills with a greater understanding of how drone controls workContinue Reading
Researchers are calling on amateur astronomers to help photograph the broken tail of a comet on track to pass by Earth this spring.Continue Reading
In a pre-launch press briefing today (Feb. 28), NASA leadership stressed the fact that no matter how routine commercial launches might seem, safety is always the highest priority for the agency.Continue Reading
Four new astronauts are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on Friday as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission.Continue Reading
India has revealed a shortlist of air force pilots who will fly on the country’s first human spaceflight mission, which is targeted for 2025.Continue Reading
NASA’s TIMED Earth-observation satellite and a dead Russian spacecraft nearly slammed into one another high above our heads this morning (Feb. 28).Continue Reading
In its fourth episode, ‘Constellation’ finds a satisfying balance between personal conflicts and the underbaked conundrum at the center of it all.Continue Reading
Several police departments are warning people to protect their banking information after several incidents where people’s accounts became compromised.Continue Reading
This pretty spiral galaxy is an important milestone for cosmologists seeking to understand the expansion of the universe.Continue Reading
How to watch SpaceX launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on March 1.Continue Reading
Pennsylvania College of Technology students had the opportunity to speak with potential employers. Newswatch 16’s Mackenzie Aucker stopped by the job fair.Continue Reading
Trappist-1 e may be destroying its own atmosphere as it races around its red dwarf star host, showing there are many ways for planets to lose habitability. The findings could refine our search for life in the wider cosmos.Continue Reading
SpaceX just fired up the Falcon 9 rocket that will launch the Crew-8 astronaut mission for NASA, a liftoff targeted for Friday (March 1).Continue Reading
You can now get one of the best telescopes on the market and get a free solar filter, just in time for the next solar eclipse on April 8.Continue Reading
The Sheriff’s Office is holding a funeral procession for the public to attend on Wednesday, Feb. 28.Continue Reading
The fast food chain is looking to implement dynamic pricing meaning its menu items will fluctuate throughout the day based on demand.Continue Reading
Police in Edwardsville are investigating after a puppy was stolen from Puppies and More in the Gateway Shopping Center Tuesday afternoon.Continue Reading
The Rise Up Village Bakery helps former prison inmates get back into normal life.Continue Reading
Kristin Magnota touted as ‘powerful asset’ for countyContinue Reading
According to the CDC, nearly 1 in 12 students will experience some sort of dating violence.Continue Reading
Health experts from St. Luke’s University Health Network have advice on how to keep from getting sick.Continue Reading
First responders were called to Prompton State Park just after 6 p.m. after two men who were ice fishing fell through.Continue Reading
Nine businesses will receive grants from the American Rescue Plan Act Small Business Startup and Expansion Grant Program.Continue Reading
As Europe’s ERS-2 satellite tumbled through the sky, radar images picked up some of the damage it experienced during its final moments.Continue Reading
Melissa Steininger stopped by Lee Park Elementary Tuesday to help take part in ‘Read Across America’ week.Continue Reading
A powerful jet erupting from a distant supermassive black hole released 100,000 trillion times more energy than the sun will over its entire life, forging a chain of star clusters.Continue Reading
Officers responded to a home along Carlisle Street in Wilkes-Barre Tuesday night.Continue Reading
Scientists have developed a new computer model that simulates how moon dust behaves in lunar gravity. They hope it will keep future moon exploration robots safe.Continue Reading
Early last week, ISRO successfully completed the final test to qualify its Gaganyaan rocket engine, approving it to be capable of safely ferrying astronauts to space.Continue Reading
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers discovered an “extremely red,” growing supermassive black hole powering a quasar that existed 700 million years after the Big Bang.Continue Reading
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander has beamed home a few selfies snapped during its pioneering descent to the lunar surface last week.Continue Reading
NASA’s Dana Weigel will helm the International Space Station program for NASA. She will succeed Joel Montalbano, who will take on an associate administrator position in April.Continue Reading
The AR3590 solar region has grown to become the is the largest sunspot of the solar cycle and can be seen with eclispe glasses. The region was already a record breaker, responsible for the most powerful solar flare seen since 2017.Continue Reading
Giordano Lara-Baez faces child rape charges after police say he abused two juveniles in Luzerne County.Continue Reading
What do you get when you mix an Apollo astronaut’s legacy with a trio of shipping containers, VR technology, the cousin of a ‘Star Wars’ robot and an escape room? A chance to go to the moon.Continue Reading
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory used a powerful Deep Space Network radar antenna to image asteroid 2008 OS7 as it spun harmlessly past Earth on Feb. 2, 2024.Continue Reading
Jeanette Hunsberger faces endangering the welfare of children, and other charges after police say she assaulted a child in her care.Continue Reading
Some students in Wayne County are on the hunt for their next job. Newswatch 16’s Emily Kress shows us how a job fair is allowing them all to shine.Continue Reading
Scranton officials closed a section of Theodore Street while repairs can be made to bridge.Continue Reading
SpaceX Crew-8 is ready to launch to the International Space Station on Feb. 22. The crew shared how their training is preparing them for space.Continue Reading
Family Dollar has pleaded guilty and has been ordered to pay $41M after there was a rat infestation at one of their warehouses in Arkansas.Continue Reading
The underlying premise of the Accords is promoting ‘best practices and norms of responsible behavior’ when it comes to lunar exploration. But that’s a tall order given the tumult of the times.Continue Reading
A new trailer has landed for director Eli Roth’s live-action “Borderlands” feature film starring Kate Blanchett, Jack Black and Kevin Hart in this bold video game adaptation landing Aug. 9.Continue Reading
When NASA’s asteroid-diverting DART mission slammed into the tiny moonlet Dimorphos, it didn’t just shift its orbit — it also almost completely changed its shape, new research suggests.Continue Reading
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander was the first private spacecraft to reach the lunar surface. We now have some images of what it sees as well as an update on its fate.Continue Reading
Researchers found and mapped four seamounts in the deep sea off the coast of Peru and Chile. The tallest of these new peaks rises around 1.5 miles above the seafloor.Continue Reading
A zombie star feasting on its surrounding planets and asteroids hasn’t escaped the cannibalistic process unscathed. Resulting debris has given this white dwarf a metal scar.Continue Reading
Japan’s SLIM moon lander started working again on the lunar surface despite extreme heat conditions, the team announced Monday (Feb. 26). It even sent home new imagery.Continue Reading
New observations by NASA’s Perseverance rover show just how much damage Ingenuity sustained on its final Mars flight.Continue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated Intuitive Machines on making the nation’s first moon landing since 1972, calling it “a thrilling step forward in a new era of space exploration.”Continue Reading
Intuitive Machines just made the first U.S. landing on the moon in 52 years. NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson says the daring mission will help Artemis lunar crews later in the 2020s.Continue Reading
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has closed the investigation into the second test flight of SpaceX’s huge Starship vehicle, which ended with a bang on Nov. 18.Continue Reading
Crews from Norfolk Southern Railroad were out placing wooden planks underneath the railroad bridge that residents say has been crumbling for years.Continue Reading
The two health care organizations announced the agreement on Monday.Continue Reading
Newswatch 16’s Courtney Harrison explains how that impact is felt in our area.Continue Reading
The store’s owner says her business is closing suddenly after the building was sold, but the outpouring of support is overwhelming as she decides her next steps.Continue Reading
A program in Lycoming County aims to help vets transition to life after their service. Newswatch 16’s Mackenzie Aucker shows us how.Continue Reading
Robert McKnight, of Scranton, was held Monday on charges including aggravated assaultContinue Reading
The crash happened Monday morning along Route 940 in Kidder Township.Continue Reading
Work is underway to upgrade a series of cameras at several congested intersections.Continue Reading
The hearing is scheduled for March 19 at Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke.Continue Reading
Newswatch 16’s Chelsea Strub checks the many routines that take place at Pocono Organics in Monroe County.Continue Reading
Cooper’s Seafood House celebrated National Chowder Day while helping the Lackawanna River Conservation Association.Continue Reading
The Kimmy reopened Sunday after a water leak forced the business to close last Wednesday.Continue Reading
Pastor Bobby Leonard, who heads the Bible Baptist Tabernacle said he wouldn’t vote to convict a man who’s accused of raping a woman if she wore shorts.Continue Reading
Flames broke out at the house along Regent Street in the city just after 4:30 a.m. Monday.Continue Reading
Rep. Matt Cartwright announced Monday that Det. Gilmartin and his wife will join him in Washington for the annual address to Congress.Continue Reading
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