Promised Land State Park in Greentown offers a woodland beach experience that feels like stumbling upon a secret swimming hole, except with lifeguards and considerably fewer leeches.

Nestled in Pike County, about 30 minutes from Scranton (yes, that Scranton), Promised Land State Park sits perched at 1,800 feet above sea level, offering a refreshing mountain retreat that feels ...

The American Legion Auxiliary Four-County Council elected officers and representatives for 2025-2026 during a June 14 meeting ...

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with the experts about how the soggy spring is playing a role in this year's tick population.

Sharon M. Williams, 53, of Cresco, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Brett Williams with whom she shared 11 loving years of marriage.

James ‘Jim’ F. Walsh of Canadensis and formerly of Scranton, died Friday November 22, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Anne Rainey Wa… ...

Eric Frein, 31, of Canadensis, Pennsylvania, is shown in this undated handout photo provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Transport Sept. 16, 2014.

Pennsylvania's state tree is the eastern hemlock. Its scientific name is "Tsuga canadensis."The eastern hemlock was named the state tree in 1931.These trees are slow-growing and long-lived, taking ...

Colonel (ret.) Charles W. Yerkes, Jr. passed away on February 13, 2024, after living 100 wonderful years. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania and began his 34-year military career in 1942. He serv… ...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — A Pennsylvania man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport after a 9mm handgun was found in his backpack at a Transportation Security Administration securi… ...

A Pennsylvania man was arrested at Newark Airport ... after TSA officers working a checkpoint in Terminal C detected the loaded gun while x-raying a backpack that the Canadensis, Pennsylvania, ...

The Rook, a armored critical incident vehicle, is seen in use by the Pennsylvania State Police in Canadensis, Pa., in 2014. On Tuesday, the Sacramento City Council voted to authorize the purchase ...