WNEP-TV (Moosic, PA)
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WNEP-TV (channel 16) is a television station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the ABC affiliate for Northeastern Pennsylvania. Owned by Tegna Inc., the station maintains studios on Montage Mountain Road in Moosic. Through a channel sharing agreement with PBS member WVIA-TV (channel 44), the two stations transmit using WNEP-TV's spectrum from an antenna at Penobscot Knob near Mountain Top. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hazleton |
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| Broadcast Affiliation | ABC |
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TULSA, Okla. — Country singer Ella Langley canceled a concert in Oklahoma Friday because of what she said was a "serious security threat." Langley posted on social media that under the advisement of local authorities, the venue and her security team, "the incredibly difficult decision was made to cancel tonight’s show." The "Choosin' Texas" singer was scheduled to perform at BOK Center in Tulsa, in a stop on her Dandelion Tour, with Kameron Marlowe and Lacy Kaye Booth.
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
WASHINGTON — Bolstered by steady gains in the stock market, families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America's wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their wealth decline in the past three years, a government report released Friday said. The finding from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances underscores how robust stock market gains have made wealthier American families even richer since the survey, conducted every three years, was last completed in 2022.
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Bountiful bear calls | Talkback 16
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Of course, the big bear in the backyard is at the center of this Talkback 16. But first, a call about a rescue in Wyoming County that places senior dogs with senior citizens. You can call Talkback 16 at 1-800-228-WNEP, and you can always find Talkback 16 online.
How American society could react to a livestreamed public execution
DENVER — The Pentagon’s plan to livestream an execution is raising ethical questions and the debate over capital punishment. Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people, is scheduled to be executed by firing squad on Dec. 3. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the execution would be livestreamed, although questions remain about how and if the broadcast will happen.
16 To The Rescue: Petey
TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. — In this week's 16 To The Rescue, we meet a senior dog looking for a senior citizen to spend his final days with; the dog rescue in Wyoming County calls it a 'forever foster.' "He came from a situation that wasn't pretty. As much as the owner did love him and meant well, it wasn't the perfect situation," said Patricia Rogers, Pattie's Waggin' Tails Senior Sanctuary. This story continues below.
American Legion faces uncertain future as skill games deadline looms Original
ASHLEY, Pa. — The American Legion Post 673 has been a staple along Main Street in Ashley for generations. A place to gather and for veterans like Tom McGovern, a place that became home. "I've been told by my family, that this is my home away from home," said McGovern, American Legion Post 673 Steward. But like many American Legions across Pennsylvania, Ashley is facing a problem that's getting hard to ignore; fewer members and a struggle to get younger veterans through the door.
Local farm donates 8,000 pounds of produce to Schuylkill County pantries amid rising food insecurity Original
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. — This is just a fraction of more than 8,000 pounds of potatoes and onions donated to the Schuylkill Food Network by Sterman Masser Potato Farms, enough to fill trucks and stock shelves across Schuylkill County. Schuylkill Community Network logistics specialist Jon Miller says the donation here in Pottsville comes as more families are turning to food pantries to help make ends meet. This story continues below.
How Hurricane Isaias formed so late into the season
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — It was a quiet hurricane season until it wasn't. An average hurricane season has 14 tropical storms in the Atlantic, of which half become hurricanes. This year there have been just nine tropical storms so far and only one has developed into a hurricane: Hurricane Isaias. After we started tracking hurricanes with satellites, the latest first hurricane was Gustav. That became a one on September 12, 2002. Much earlier by Isaias's standards. This story continues below.
Alabama makes changes to game against Georgia, Trump will no longer attend as Hurricane Isaias approaches
WASHINGTON — Fans heading to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for Saturday's Georgia-Alabama showdown will have to make some changes to their traditional game-day plans as Hurricane Isaias brings the threat of severe weather and high winds to the area. The University of Alabama announced Thursday that tailgating will not be permitted on campus before noon Saturday. After noon, only uncovered tailgating will be allowed, and only if weather conditions permit.