County services available in Hazleton
2024-03-21
Hazleton area residents can now handle county-related business at the Hazleton City Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Continue Reading
Houston Roughnecks Announce Training Camp Roster Moves
2024-03-21
Today the Houston Roughnecks have set their roster to 50 players, as they prepare for the upcoming inaugural UFL season. The following players have been placed on waivers: No. Name Position College 22 Manny Bunch S Tulsa 40 Isaiah Chambers DE McNeese State 43 Ayinde Eley LB Georgia Tech 50Continue Reading
D.C. DEFENDERS ANNOUNCE TRAINING CAMP ROSTER MOVES
2024-03-21
Today the D.C. Defenders have set their roster to 50 players, as they prepare for the upcoming inaugural UFL season. The following players have been placed on waivers: No. Name POS COLLEGE 29 Kentrell Brice S Louisiana Tech 34 Matthew Carrick G Michigan State 23Continue Reading
‘He made the job fun’ | Fort Worth firefighter who died in wreck inspired, entertained his community
2024-03-21
Memorials for Lt. Garey Pugh, who died in a motorcycle accident, will happen Friday and Saturday.Continue Reading
Tarrant Appraisal District’s website crashed because of ‘network disruption’ a week after upgrades, agency says
2024-03-21
It’s unclear what caused the disruption, but the website was back up by about 2 p.m. Thursday.Continue Reading
Dallas County judge sets 100+ jury trials for a single day — ‘I’ve not known this to happen,’ DA says
2024-03-21
On April 1st, State District Judge Amber Givens will potentially preside over more than 100 felony jury trials. Some defense attorneys call it an ‘impossible’ ask.Continue Reading
ValleyCats Announce 2024 Coaching Staff
2024-03-21
The Tri-City ValleyCats announced their 2024 coaching staff on Thursday. Hitting/Third Base Coach Ken Matsuzaka, Pitching Coach Tom Thornton, and Fundamentals Coach Tom McManus will be joining Field Manager Greg Tagert’s coaching staff. Matsuzaka has spent the last three seasons in a variety of coaching roles with the Ibaraki AstroContinue Reading
UNCG Women’s Tennis Falls at ECU, 6-1
2024-03-21
The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women’s tennis team fell in a 6-1 contest at East Carolina on Thursday at the River Birch Tennis Complex. The Pirates got on the board by claiming the doubles point after earning both matches on courts one and two. East Carolina continued its momentum into singlesContinue Reading
UNCG Men’s Tennis Falls 6-1 at Campbell
2024-03-21
The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s tennis team fell in a 6-1 matchup at Campbell on Thursday at the Nisbet Tennis Center. The Camels claimed the first doubles match on court one, but Hampus Johansson and John Gabelic bounced back to earn the second match over Noe Macquart and Luke Tollenaar, 6-4 on court three.Continue Reading
UNCG Baseball to Open SoCon Schedule by Hosting Mercer
2024-03-21
The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team will open up The Southern Conference (SoCon) slate with a seven-game home steak starting by hosting Mercer in a weekend series from Friday, March 22 to Sunday, March 24 at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. Game One Info Where: Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Baseball Stadium When: Friday,Continue Reading
UNCG: Men’s Tennis Falls 6-1 at Campbell
2024-03-21
The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s tennis team fell in a 6-1 matchup at Campbell on Thursday at the Nisbet Tennis Center. The Camels claimed the first doubles match on court one, but Hampus Johansson and John Gabelic bounced back to earn the second match over Noe Macquart and Luke Tollenaar, 6-4 on court three.Continue Reading
Fort Worth to launch mediation program to strengthen community-police relationships
2024-03-21
“This will help bridge that gap between police and community,” said Fort Worth officer Oscar Moncada.Continue Reading
Boeing issues taking toll on Dallas-based Southwest, top US airline execs demand meeting with jet-maker
2024-03-21
A recent string of scary incidents on Boeing jets are adding even more anxiety to flying for travelers.Continue Reading
“Coolest thing made in PA Competition” in Schuylkill County
2024-03-21
The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry is hosting its ‘Coolest thing in PA’ bracket for the second year.Continue Reading
Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in Monroe County
2024-03-21
Students at East Stroudsburg University participated in an awareness walk and resource fair.Continue Reading
Denton County District Attorney to appeal murder case thrown out by judge after police ‘failings’
2024-03-21
Michael Darrough, 38, was found shot in the parking lot of an apartment building in Lake Dallas in February 2021, police said.Continue Reading
Crusaders students and fans rally for basketball team headed to Hershey
2024-03-21
Hoping for history at Holy Cross, the school hosted a pep rally for the boys basketball team, seeking the school’s first PIAA boys basketball state championship.Continue Reading
Family displaced after fire in Monroe County
2024-03-21
Flames destroyed a home in Stroud Township on Thursday afternoon.Continue Reading
Student-run kitchen opens in Hazleton
2024-03-21
High school students are running Leo’s Little Kitchen to help support tuition assistance for low-income students at Immanuel Christian School in Luzerne County.Continue Reading
Missing, endangered NC man may be traveling north, alert says
2024-03-21
Note: The accompanying video explains what to do if you have a missing loved one in North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons wants you to be on the lookout for a missing man who they believe to be endangered. On Thursday, the centerContinue Reading
How Fort Worth’s population growth compares with rest of Metroplex
2024-03-21
The Dallas-Fort Worth metro as a whole added more residents than any other metropolitan area in the country between July 2022 and 2023.Continue Reading
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suing 2 more adult websites, alleging they violated new age-verification law
2024-03-21
The new lawsuits came a week after the adult website Pornhub disabled website access to users in Texas to comply with the new law, HB 1181.Continue Reading
A braking system ‘anomaly’ caused an American Airlines jet to exceed a Dallas runway, NTSB says
2024-03-21
The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday released a preliminary report on the Feb. 10 incident at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.Continue Reading
Former Kingston Mayor Jim Haggerty dies after battle with cancer
2024-03-21
The long-time public servant from Luzerne County is being remembered in the community he served.Continue Reading
Fundraiser event at Hazleton Art League
2024-03-21
An art gallery in Hazleton is hosting its “Celebrate Big for the Arts” fundraiser from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to continue supporting the community and local artists.Continue Reading
New event to connect businesses and community in Monroe County
2024-03-21
Newswatch 16’s Emily Kress tells us more about a sweet event to bring the community to Delaware Water Gap.Continue Reading
STEM career opportunities for high schoolers in Scranton
2024-03-21
High school students from our area had a chance to check out some STEM career opportunities while thinking about how it can affect their financial future.Continue Reading
Astronomers call for radio silence on the far side of the moon
2024-03-21
There’s a growing and passionate call for preserving radio silence on the far side of the moon in order to protect the possibility of conducting valuable radio astronomy.Continue Reading
Hiker bitten by rabid raccoon in Pike County
2024-03-21
NPS officials say it happened last week in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.Continue Reading
Pitching ideas at Husky Dog Pound competition
2024-03-21
Some of the youngest entrepreneurs from across the state were at Bloomsburg University, pitching their business ideas.Continue Reading
NC Republican Party declines to say if they support Superintendent nominee Morrow
2024-03-21
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Republican Party declined to say whether they stand by Michele Morrow, who is the party’s nominee for Superintendent of Public Instruction, amid reports about her social media posts calling for the executions of Democrats. The posts, which were first reported by CNN, wereContinue Reading
Dying SpaceX rocket creates glowing, galaxy-like spiral in the middle of the Northern Lights
2024-03-21
A large swirl of white light that temporarily outshone vibrant auroras in the Arctic last week was triggered by the death throes of a SpaceX rocket that deployed more than 50 satellites into space.Continue Reading
Schuylkill County man charged with indecent exposure
2024-03-21
Investigators say Blaine Arner of Tamaqua exposed himself to a child from his pickup truck in Lehigh County last week.Continue Reading
Poll finds abortion key in NC Lt. Governor’s race
2024-03-21
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Voters have yet to decide who will be their GOP choice on the fall ballot for North Carolina’s next Lt. Governor. One topic, abortion, could be key come November. Out of eight candidates, Hal Weatherman and Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neil finished as the topContinue Reading
Historical incidents of viewing total eclipses near the edge of totality
2024-03-21
As we prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, we take a look at some famous incidents of viewing total eclipses near the edge of totality.Continue Reading
WATCH: Hot-air balloon crash near Rochester caught on camera
2024-03-21
A MnDOT camera showed the balloon hitting a powerline and triggering a fire while the basket and passengers tumbled to the ground.Continue Reading
Life after Ingenuity: How scientists hope to reach the skies of Mars once more
2024-03-21
The concept for a flying, wing-heavy drone called MAGGIE could one day show us an entirely new perspective on Mars.Continue Reading
James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the stunning light shows of Saturn and Uranus
2024-03-21
The James Webb Space Telescope will soon investigate stunning light shows from Uranus and Saturn as two projects look at the auroras of these planets to discover the processes that make them tick.Continue Reading
Concacaf Nations League: Mexico vs. Panama | Storylines, how to watch
2024-03-21
Mexico will take on Panama in a semifinal match on March 21 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.Continue Reading
Concacaf Nations League: United States vs. Jamaica | Storylines, how to watch
2024-03-21
United States will take on Jamaica in a semifinal match on March 21 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.Continue Reading
Pro-Palestine protesters gathered at Fairmont Hotel to protest U.S. policy during President Biden’s visit to Dallas
2024-03-21
Members of the Palestinian Youth Movement shouted chants from across the street of Dallas’ Fairmont Hotel, where Biden spent the night during a fundraising tripContinue Reading
Russian Soyuz rocket suffers rare last-minute abort during launch of 3 astronauts to ISS (video)
2024-03-21
A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying three astronauts bound for the International Space Station experienced a rare abort on the launch pad on Thursday (March 21).Continue Reading
How to build an environmental monitor to track air purity
2024-03-21
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NASA’s DART mission hammered its target asteroid into a new shape. Here’s how
2024-03-21
When NASA’s DART spacecraft crashed into the small asteroid Dimorphos in September of 2022, the impact’s energy changed the asteroid’s trajectory and substantially altered its shape.Continue Reading
Programming note: ‘9-1-1’, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Station 19’ to air overnight on WFAA due to Mavs-Jazz game
2024-03-21
The Dallas Mavericks’ Thursday night matchup against the Utah Jazz will tip off at 7:30 p.m. on WFAA following a 7 p.m. pregame show.Continue Reading
How environmentally friendly is SpaceX’s Starship?
2024-03-21
SpaceX’s Starship uses greener propellant than other rockets, but its environmental footprint could still be substantial if plans for hundreds of launches per year come to pass, experts warn.Continue Reading
Fort Worth man sent to hospital after stabbing, police say
2024-03-21
When officers got to the scene on Wednesday night, they found a man who had sustained stab wounds during what appeared to be an altercation, officials say.Continue Reading
Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ is an engrossing tale of a hostile alien invasion (review)
2024-03-21
A review of the new alien invasion saga, “3 Body Problem,” now streaming on Netflix.Continue Reading
NC human trafficking sting saves 16-year-old victim
2024-03-21
SALISBURY, N.C. (WJZY) — Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives found a missing 16-year-old Charlotte girl while carrying out a two-day human trafficking operation on March 13. Undercover officers spoke with people at a local hotel who responded to their ads for prostitution services. They said they did not arrestContinue Reading
Man accused of killing Charlotte mother, 2 young kids, found in ‘lawless’ area of California
2024-03-21
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) — A California journalist says an area in Imperial County known as “Slab City” near the “Second Guardshack,” the place where authorities said Charlotte murder suspect Benjamin Joseph Taylor was found hiding near the Mexico border, is known for lawlessness. “They don’t want to be found, andContinue Reading
SEE PHOTOS: NC land clearing equipment becomes engulfed in flames
2024-03-21
GASTONIA, N.C. (WJZY) — A land clearing vehicle caught fire on Wednesday, according to the New Hope Fire Department (NHVFD) and the Gaston County Office of Emergency Management and Fire Services (GCOEMFS). Officials say the fire happened in a wooded area near Valleydale Drive and Fallingwood Circle just before 2:30Continue Reading
8 students hurt in crash involving NC activity bus, 2 drivers charged, troopers say
2024-03-21
NEWTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Multiple students were treated after a Stokes County activity bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday, according to the State Highway Patrol. Around 3:20 p.m., troopers responded to and investigated a crash in Catawba County on I-40 East near mile marker 129. Two passenger vehiclesContinue Reading
These ISO and CE certified solar eclipse glasses are currently 50% off on Amazon
2024-03-21
Save 50% off these solar eclipse glasses by applying Amazon’s half-off coupon to the purchase and view the total solar eclipse on April 8 in safety.Continue Reading
‘Singing’ red giant stars could offer another way to measure the universe’s expansion
2024-03-21
The different ways red giants “sing” could affect distance measurements of the universe, potentially helping soothe a cosmic headache: The Hubble tension.Continue Reading
Watch SpaceX launch its 30th Dragon cargo mission to the ISS today
2024-03-21
SpaceX will launch its 30th cargo mission to the International Space Station for NASA this afternoon (March 21), and you can watch it live.Continue Reading
What is the most distant thing we can see?
2024-03-21
To the unaided human eye, the night sky is resplendent with over 9,000 individual points of light, but that perspective covers only a bare fraction of the universe.Continue Reading
The Harlem Wizards take on Scranton teachers
2024-03-21
At least one teacher or administrator from each of the schools in the Scranton School District will be playing in the game against the Harlem Wizards.Continue Reading
Fort Worth’s beloved Tex-Mex restaurant Pulido’s is making a comeback
2024-03-21
A local restauranteur is bringing the Fort Worth staple back to life after the family closed the restaurant chain in 2023.Continue Reading
North Texas mother files discrimination lawsuit against Cheer Athletics, alleging the gym failed to properly accommodate her daughter, who is deaf
2024-03-21
Cheer Athletics denied the allegations in a statement to WFAA.Continue Reading
Rest area closing temporarily in Clinton County
2024-03-21
A rest area on Interstate 80 West will close temporarily starting on Tuesday, March 26.Continue Reading
Thirsty Thursday March 21
2024-03-21
Thursday, March 21, 2024 Plenty coming up LockedIN TV Team is working on your calendar!Continue Reading