WNEP-TV (Moosic, PA)

WNEP-TV, which operates on channel 16, is a television station located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It acts as the ABC affiliate for the Northeastern Pennsylvania region. The station is owned by Tegna Inc. and has its studios situated on Montage Mountain Road in Moosic. WNEP-TV shares its transmission channel with PBS affiliate WVIA-TV (channel 44). Both stations broadcast using WNEP-TV's frequency from an antenna located at Penobscot Knob near Mountain Top.

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English

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#69592

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#13263

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#435

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Pennsylvania tackles spongy moth invasion to save vital oak forests

3 days ago | wnep.com | Keith Schweigert

HARRISBURG, Pa. — In an effort to protect wildlife habitats, the Pennsylvania Game Commission on Monday announced plans to spray more than 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring. Spongy moths previously were known by the common name gypsy moth, but the Entomological Society of America has changed the name. Spraying is planned for 16 different state game lands – 38,146 acres in all – and will begin as soon as leaf-out occurs and spongy moth egg masses hatch, likely in late April and May.
Hearing for suspect in Governor's Residence fire delayed to May 28

3 days ago | wnep.com | Keith Schweigert

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Note: The video is from April 14. The preliminary hearing for the suspect charged with setting fire to the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence earlier this month has been pushed back, according to court records. Cody Balmer, 38, of Harrisburg, is charged with eight felonies, including attempted homicide, aggravated arson and terrorism in connection to the April 13 fire at the home of Governor Josh Shapiro.
Learn to Spin and Weave: The Fiber Arts Are Alive And Flourishing

5 days ago | wnep.com | Jackie Lewandoski

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. — Home and Backyard is all about creativity and keeping traditions and crafts alive! We visited The Fiber Arts Guild at the Walk in Arts Center in Schuylkill Haven where creativity meets tradition, offering a wide array of classes for anyone passionate about the fiber arts. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a curious beginner, the Guild provides opportunities to explore a variety of textile crafts in a supportive, hands-on environment.
This Spring Planter Will Instantly Brighten Your Porch or Patio

5 days ago | wnep.com | Jackie Lewandoski

DUNMORE, Pa. — Planting a spring planter with hardy, cold-weather flowers is a perfect way to welcome the season, even when temperatures are still chilly. We visited Jerry's for All Seasons where we learned how to create this vibrant planter. We started by choosing a large light faux ceramic container in deep blue with good drainage and filled it with nutrient-rich potting soil.
Elk Filet With Maitake Mushrooms, Fresh Fig, Potato and Cauliflower Purée in a Puff Pastry by Isabella's Restaurant and Bar

5 days ago | wnep.com | Jackie Lewandoski

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Home and Backyard was treated to an amazing and unique meal when we visited Isabella's Bar And Restaurant in Wilkes-Barre. Chef chose to prepare an elk filet. The elk was braised and prepared to perfection. At Isabella’s Restaurant, cooking is an art form, and the chef’s elk dish is a perfect example of their culinary talent. This entrée featured a tender cut of elk, seasoned and seared to perfection, with a side of maitake mushrooms and roasted potato.
Listen: Cody Balmer's 911 call after alleged arson attack on Governor's Residence

6 days ago | wnep.com | Keith Schweigert

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Dauphin County officials on Friday released audio of the 1-minute, 13-second call Cody Balmer made to 911 after his alleged arson attack on the Governor's Residence last Sunday. After consulting with the Dauphin County District Attorney's Office, county officials determined that the public interest in disclosure outweighed the county's interest in nondisclosure in accordance with Pennsylvania Right To Know Laws.
Hose companies battles rising costs for annual Good Friday Fish Fry

6 days ago | wnep.com | Stacy Lange

JERMYN, Pa. — The Artisan Hose Company in Jermyn is known for being reliable, especially when 911 is called and when Good Friday rolls around. They're always here serving up hundreds of fish dinners. "We're here for the community and we're making a huge effort to try to be there when they need us," said Tricia Nicholson-Dabney, Artisan Hose Company. The fish fry has helped the department build a new pole barn and buy a new brush truck.
Montour County man to hike Mid-State Trail to raise money for non-profits

6 days ago | wnep.com | Mackenzie Aucker

DANVILLE, Pa. — Dr. Colby Wesner is a traveling pediatrician, working all across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. He's no stranger to hiking the trails here at the Montour Preserve in Derry Township. But his next adventure will take him on the Mid-State Trail.
Roadside bakery thrives with delicious baked goods

6 days ago | wnep.com | Mackenzie Aucker

JERSEY SHORE, Pa. — While driving along Old Route 220 near Jersey Shore you might pass by a roadside bakery called Crust and Crumb. Hannah Ulmer owns the spot. She says she started baking cakes for infants about three years ago. Ulmer used to work as a nurse but says after having her daughter, she had more time to focus on what she loves.
Retired State Police Commissioner and security consultant Jeffrey Miller will conduct review of security at Governor's Residence

6 days ago | wnep.com | Keith Schweigert

HARRISBURG, Pa. — State Police on Friday announced they have hired strategic security consultant and former PSP Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller to conduct an independent review of security at the Governor's Residence following last Sunday's arson attack. “The public expects and deserves an independent examination of the events that transpired during this unprecedented attack on our government leadership,” said PSP Commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris.