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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#52158

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K-9 Doug joins Lycoming County D.A.'s Office

1 day ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — Doug is a two-year-old yellow Labrador retriever. He might look like your typical dog; however, he is employed full time at the Lycoming County District Attorney's Office. Unlike the usual police K-9s, Doug is trained to sniff out electronic devices. District Attorney Tom Marino says this type of K-9 was needed due to a large percentage of cases where cell phones and computers are used to commit crimes.
Blueberry picking season arrives early at Green Barn Berry Farm in Muncy

1 day ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — At the Green Barn Berry Farm in Muncy, owner Robyn Schreiber is looking over her blueberry crop. Blueberry season has begun in Pennsylvania, and Schreiber says it really snuck up on them this year. "We had that wet spring, and blueberries love water; they will take a lot, and then it warmed up all of a sudden, and now it's blueberry season," said Robyn Schreiber, Green Barn Berry Farm Owner.
Bloomsburg builds boat launch to boost river access

2 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — On West Fort McClure Boulevard, across from Streater Field in Bloomsburg, construction is actively going on. The town is in the process of building a boat launch, which will help with access to the Susquehanna River for those who like to fish. "This area has always had a make-shift boat launch, so people were able to put into the river here, but it was dirt road access there and had some ruts and stuff," said Charles Fritz, Governmental Services Coordinator.
Kids learn law enforcement basics at Camp Cadet

2 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

On the campus of Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, kids are learning about the Mounted Patrol Unit as part of the annual Susquehanna Valley Law Enforcement Camp Cadet program. This year's class is the program's largest, with 86 kids attending. "This week we just enrich them with law enforcement, so far they've met with SCI Muncy and their CERT team, our mounted unit. They learn the process of a court system by hearing what a district attorney does and other attorneys.
SPCA Danville cares for animals during heat wave

3 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

DANVILLE, Pa. — At the Danville SPCA, workers are busy tending to all of the cats and dogs that have been surrendered at the shelter. Although this happens every day, they are making sure to keep an extra eye on them with the extreme heat that has been in the area this week. "We don't want to be outside any more than the animals do. Definitely keeping them inside, limiting time outside, and not hot pavements for dogs on their feet.
In Northumberland County, families flock to pool to beat summer heat

3 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

MOUNT CARMEL, Pa. — The sights and sounds of summer are in the air at the Mount Carmel Public Pool. With the intense heat across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania, many parents are escaping the warm temperatures and bringing their kids to the pool. "It's hot, it's really, really hot," said Courtney Klemick, of Girardville. "The kids wanted to go swimming. We usually come here, it's the closest pool to us.
Survivor of jet ski accident looks to thank rescuers at Lake Wallenpaupack

4 days ago | wnep.com | Jack Culkin

WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. — "I have three kids that were on back of my boat, my younger ones. And I had to survive," said Allen Leach of Peckville. Despite being sore and having his arm stuck in a sling, Leach says he's lucky to be alive after a freak jet ski accident Saturday afternoon at Lake Wallenpaupack. "And we're just out jumping the waves and having a good time and just decided it's time to go back and when I was going back," said Leach.
An underground break from the heat | Back Down The Pennsylvania Road

4 days ago | wnep.com | Mike Stevens

SCRANTON, Pa. — In this kind of weather, we're all looking for a cool spot to spend a few hours. Mike Stevens found one in 1994 that offered a history lesson as well. We're going Back Down Pennsylvania Road and even under to a coal mine in Scranton back in 1994.
Senior center in Union County closes temporarily due to staffing

4 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

LEWISBURG, Pa. — Inside the Union-Snyder Agency on Aging building in Lewisburg, a closed sign has been posted on the senior center door. Executive Director Holly Kyle says the center had to close last week as the manager resigned due to personal reasons. Although this is temporary, it was unexpected.
Man from Danville brings late brother's gazebo to the borough

4 days ago | wnep.com | Justin Gick

DANVILLE, Pa. — In the side yard of a home on Chamber Street in Danville sits a gazebo. However, this one is not your typical design and has a special meaning to property owner Bob Umbriac. Umbriac says his older brother, Frank, designed it and recently passed away a couple of months ago at age 88. He says the gazebo had been sitting at Frank's house about 10 feet off the ground on top of a garage roof.