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Astronauts conduct spacewalk outside International Space Station

Astronauts conduct spacewalk outside International Space Station

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Astronauts conduct spacewalk outside International Space Station

The equipment will support the first set of improved solar panels, due to arrive in June.

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Carbon County

'Cardboard Classic' at Jack Frost Ski Resort canceled

The radio station that normally hosts the Cardboard Classic at Jack Frost Ski Resort near Lake harmony was forced to cancel because of the pandemic.
Susquehanna County

Owners optimistic about 'Simpler Times' in Forest City

Newswatch 16's Courtney Harrison shows us how new business owners wanted to channel simpler times with a simple beginning.
Wayne County

Wayne County veteran recalls World War II

As the years pass, there are fewer and fewer veterans from World War II to share their stories, but veteran John Lever remembers it like it was yesterday.

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This 'Making Seniors Smile' project might make you smile, too
Church in Milton celebrates reconstruction milestone after devastating fire
Mom, 3-year-old son viciously attacked by family dog
Grant program makes $3.5 million available to struggling hospitality businesses in Luzerne County
Child care workers also part of Johnson and Johnson vaccine plan
Man dies after stabbing in Scranton
Ron Johnson forces Senate clerks to read entire COVID relief bill out loud
Officers dragged to safety: Documents show scope of Capitol riot chaos, AP reports

Local News

Big rig rollover on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County

The driver of a tractor trailer was taken to the hospital after a wreck on the interstate in Luzerne County.
Suspected Wilkes-Barre hit and run driver arrested in North Carolina

U.S. Marshals found 29-year-old Unique Jones in North Carolina and took him into custody.

VERIFY

VERIFY: Yes, this year's flu activity is far below average

Flu activity this season is at the lowest it's been in years. Experts think COVID-19 mitigation efforts are contributing to this.
VERIFY: Were aborted fetal cell lines used to produce Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine?

Because it's a different kind of vaccine, fetal cell lines play a different role in the production of the newly authorized vaccine