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Mega Millions: $272M jackpot winning numbers

Mega Millions: $272M jackpot winning numbers

The game's odds are 1 in 302.6 million.

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Food pantry opens for college students

A food bank is now open for students at the Luzerne County Community College's Scranton Center inside the Marketplace at Steamtown.
Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

Nicknamed “The Captain,” Reed was the undersized center and emotional leader on the Knicks’ two NBA championship teams.
Man charged with attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing mother

Justin Grimley faces attempted homicide and related charges after police say he stabbed his mother in the chest.

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Girardville St. Patrick's Parade to honor fallen firefighters
Lycoming County man with ALS trying to spread awareness
Geisinger behavioral health center coming to Montour County
Flood Safety Awareness Week in Pennsylvania
IV DripBar opens in Scranton
Shelter in Carbon County at capacity, in need of donations
Video claiming to show NYC protest ahead of Trump’s expected arrest is from 2020
Three hospitalized after crash

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Students take part in 'Earth Hour'

Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin took part in an event Tuesday night to bring awareness to environmental issues.
Flames from burn pit spread to garage

Fire officials say ashes from a burn pit at a home along Upper Road in East Cameron Township spread to a garage around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.

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No, these photos don’t show Donald Trump being arrested

These photos claiming to show Trump being arrested aren’t real. They were created with Midjourney, an artificial intelligence program.
Video claiming to show NYC protest ahead of Trump’s expected arrest is from 2020

The video claims to show a pro-Trump crowd in March 2023 ahead of his expected indictment in New York. It’s actually from 2020, when Trump had COVID-19.