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10/06/2025

As Pennsylvania lawmakers consider regulating cell phone usage in schools, area educators say banning phones has made a positive impact.

As Pennsylvania lawmakers consider regulating cell phone usage in schools, area educators say banning phones has made a positive impact.

10/05/2025

👻🦇 There are so many ways to make fun memories with your kids and spark each other’s imaginations this Halloween season! From spooky crafts to costume creativity, here are a few of our favorite ideas to get you started! 👩‍👧‍👦✨

10/05/2025

Pennsylvania is known for its vibrant colors, fall-themed events and forests bursting with different reds, oranges and yellows. This causes thousands of people to visit to experience the beauty that the fall foliage brings.

Pennsylvania is known for its vibrant colors, fall-themed events and forests bursting with different reds, oranges and yellows. This causes thousands of people to visit to experience the beauty that the fall foliage brings.

10/05/2025

Arts for Life provides free art classes from professional artists for caregivers and care recipients to promote acceptance of diagnoses and strengthen relationships between loved ones at the United Neighborhood Centers Oppenheim Healthy Aging Campus in West Scranton.

Arts for Life provides free art classes from professional artists for caregivers and care recipients to promote acceptance of diagnoses and strengthen relationships between loved ones at the United Neighborhood Centers Oppenheim Healthy Aging Campus in West Scranton.

10/05/2025

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Premieres Sunday, November 16 at 8/7c.

Official website: https://to.pbs.org/amrevpbs | AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sar...

10/05/2025

The American Revolution – A Special Event

Join WVIA for an unforgettable evening with Ken Burns and Terry Gross, two of the most influential voices in journalism and documentary film. 🎥🎙️

Secure your tickets NOW! ➡️ WVIA.org/Events

10/04/2025

The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an arachnophobe.

10/04/2025

✨ Making NEPA Home shares the hopes, challenges, and dreams of those who have come to Northeastern Pennsylvania to build a new life.

🎥 Ushu Mukelo, Congolese Community of Scranton

Coming to WVIA TV October 16th. Learn more at wvia.org/makingnepahome

10/04/2025

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church held its annual Blessing of the Animals on Friday, Oct. 3, ahead of St. Francis of Assisi's Feast Day

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church held its annual Blessing of the Animals on Friday, Oct. 3, ahead of St. Francis of Assisi's Feast Day.

10/03/2025

Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District has twice as many Republicans as Democrats, but that isn’t discouraging a bunch of Democrats from trying to challenge off four-term Republican congressman Dan Meuser next year.

Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District has twice as many Republicans as Democrats, but that isn’t discouraging a bunch of Democrats from trying to challenge off four-term Republican congressman Dan Meuser next year.

10/03/2025

🎉 Congratulations to WVIA’s Chief Technology Officer, Joe Glynn! 🎉

Joe has been officially inducted into the 2025 Silver Circle Society, honoring his outstanding contributions to the broadcasting industry for more than 25 years.

The Silver Circle Society recognizes leaders who have made a lasting impact in broadcasting—and Joe’s dedication, expertise, and vision continue to shape WVIA’s excellence every day. 💡📡

Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement! 👏👏

Learn more here ➡️ https://www.wvia.org/pressroom/2025-09-21/wvia-wins-five-mid-atlantic-emmy-awards-including-overall-excellence