Melanie Watson, known for her role on "Diff’rent Strokes" in the 80s, has died at 57. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Melanie ...

WASHINGTON — Mariah Carey is once-again having a record-breaking Christmas season. Carey’s perennial holiday hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a 20th straight ...

The Los Angeles Police Department announced Monday that 32-year-old Nick Reiner was arrested late Sunday evening for the murder of his parents, director Rob Reiner and photographer and producer ...

WASHINGTON — Peter Greene, a prolific character actor best known for playing menacing villains in films like “Pulp Fiction” and “The Mask,” has died. He was 60. Greene was found dead Friday, Dec. 12, ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Talkback callers still have a lot to say about Penn State and the new football coach. But first, calls about school closings and delays.

NESCOPECK, Pa. — At least two people are hurt after a crash in part of Luzerne County. A modular home fell off a trailer along Route 93 in Nescopeck shortly before 10 a.m. Monday, striking two ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — President Trump will be visiting our area next week. Trump is expected to stop in northeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday, December 9. An announcement on Friday made by the Republican ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — We have a lot of animals and animal segments here on Newswatch 16. The one exception has always been Talkback Feedback, until now. Scott bows to public pressure and brings the pets ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — It's that time of the year again, the Does It Really Work Christmas giveaway! It's also a chance for Kurt to reflect on some of the products he tested in 2025! Kurt's handing out ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — The Scranton Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its K-9 officers. K-9 Officer Scout passed away on Wednesday after suffering an unexpected medical emergency, according to ...

The World Cup was coming to America. The year was 1993, and FIFA was placing soccer's crown jewel event in a country where the sport was not king for the first time in history. The goal was clear: to ...

FREELAND, Luzerne County — One teenager is dead, and another is injured after an overnight shooting in Luzerne County. State police say the shooting happened outside of a business in Freeland around 2 ...