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Karate School Raising Awareness for Child Abuse

Karate School Raising Awareness for Child Abuse

After police charged a karate teacher in the Poconos with raping a young student the owner of the karate school in Monroe County and those...

Doctor: Designer Drugs Making a Comeback

Doctor: Designer Drugs Making a Comeback

It was around this time last year when Newswatch 16 first reported about the designer drug called bath salts.

Gymnastics Takes Center Stage

Gymnastics Takes Center Stage

A big gymnastics competition took place today in Pike County.

Big Skiing Weekend

This weekend is one of the busiest at area ski slopes. At Sno Mountain in Lackawanna County they are prepared for the crowds.

Saylorsburg Man Dies in Car Crash

Saylorsburg Man Dies in Car Crash

State police are investigating a deadly three car crash in Hamilton Township in Monroe County.

Old Scranton Mansion Renovated

Lackawanna County businessman Bill Nasser bought the once-forgotten Cleland Mansion in the mid-1990's, and over time, has taken it back to...

Yuengling Oldest, Largest American-Owned Brewery

Yuengling Oldest, Largest American-Owned Brewery

A big distinction for a family-owned brewery in Schuylkill County.

Two Charged with Delivery Man Robbery

Two men were arrested Thursday night, accused of robbing a pizza delivery man.