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Postal problems: what's with all the delays with USPS? Many are sounding off, saying that some holiday packages are still “stuck in transit” with the USPS. What’s the deal? Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey got some answers. Author: Ryan Leckey Updated: 6:01 AM EST January 27, 2021 From just recently receiving Christmas cards mailed days before the holiday to getting slapped with late fees on your bills because your checks didn’t arrive on time, it’s just some of the mayhem many of you are sounding off about surrounding your holiday mail. Those Christmas c...

Newswatch 16 shares how many of you are spending this Inauguration Day.

January celebrates our area's coal mining history with free events Besides Scranton getting more attention this month for being the hometown of President-elect Joe Biden, there's also something else that's being celebrated. Author: Ryan Leckey Updated: 6:19 AM EST January 19, 2021 Ever since former Vice President Joe Biden was named the President-Elect, the Lackawanna Historical Society in Scranton has been getting slammed with phone calls from historians all over the world. The calls are from people wanting to know more about his hometown, the Electric City. B...

As for what to expect?  "You will hear from our keynote speaker, Sarah Khan, who was a student here at ESU, but currently an anti-sexual violence prevention worker. You will hear some messages from our president talking about our community and the message of hope of Dr. King. And, you will also hear from our MLK Award winners," Dr. Sewell-Allen said.  “Award-winning students,”  including Shade Stokes-Campbell. She's an ESU junior public health major from Upper Darby, Pa. She is also a "Boddie Scholarship" recipient:  "Winning this was definitely a huge honor," Stokes-Campbell said.  ...

Santa’s helpers creating Reasons To Smile Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey has a look at the holiday helpers here at home stepping up to spread smiles this season. Author: Ryan Leckey Updated: 6:56 AM EST December 21, 2020 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — It’s been a tough year for many businesses with the COVID-19 restrictions in place. It’s been difficult to make money and payrolls are tight. However, a number of places are getting a welcomed surprise of support from so many caring people across our area. Viewers shared a few of Santa’s helpers making an impact with...