Andy Palumbo

Anchor, Reporter

Andy is a Lackawanna County native and Marywood College (now Marywood University) graduate who spent ten years in radio before making the move to television in 1990. He joined WNEP-TV in June of 1998 to produce Newswatch 16 Saturday and Sunday morning. He became anchor of the broadcasts one year later.

He is the recipient of several awards from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. During his career in broadcasting, Andy has served as reporter, producer, anchor and assignment editor. He even served as a side-line reporter for live broadcasts of football and basketball games.

Check out Andy's Blog: http://andypalumbo.blogspot.com/

Recent Articles

  • Schools to be Searched Following Online Threat

    Posted on: 6:45 am, February 5, 2013, by

    THROOP — Two schools in Lackawanna County are due to be searched Tuesday, after an alleged threat spotted on the...
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    LACKA THREAT
  • Ravens Win, Scranton Shirt Makers Go To Work

    Posted on: 11:28 am, February 4, 2013, by

    SCRANTON — If you see someone wearing a World Champion Baltimore Ravens t-shirt, there’s a good chance it was printed...
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    ravens shirt
  • Fire Levels Homes, Forces Families Out

    Posted on: 7:30 am, January 28, 2013, by , and , updated on: 11:27am, January 28, 2013

    KULPMONT — A fire in Northumberland County leveled a double-block home and spread to at least one other. There wasn’t...
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  • UPDATE: Pocono Murder Trial

    Posted on: 11:49 am, January 22, 2013, by , updated on: 04:36pm, January 22, 2013

    UPDATE AT 4:30 p.m.: The jury returned after deliberating for less than two hours and found Arthur Schirmer guilty of...
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    schirmer sketch 1
  • Two Homicide Suspects in Custody

    Posted on: 2:44 am, January 20, 2013, by

    WILLIAMSPORT — Two men are held without bail in Lycoming County after being charged with criminal homicide. Mirad Shabazz and...
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    arrests
  • Williamsport Shooting

    Posted on: 2:45 am, January 13, 2013, by

    WILLIAMSPORT — A man was shot Saturday night in Lycoming County. Police said it happened just before 11:00 p.m. outside...
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    wmpt shoot
  • Homicide Trial Begins For Former Pastor

    Posted on: 11:53 am, January 7, 2013, by , updated on: 12:10pm, January 7, 2013

    STROUDSBURG — Prosecutors believe a man killed both his wives, and Monday his trial for one of those homicides began....
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    arthur schirmer 1 7
  • Christmas Eve Burglary

    Posted on: 5:54 am, December 25, 2012, by

    Police are looking for the thief who broke in to a pizza shop in Monroe County early Christmas eve. State...
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    investigation
  • Mobile Home Up in Flames

    Posted on: 5:12 am, December 25, 2012, by , updated on: 05:33am, December 25, 2012

    A man and his girlfriend lost their home in a Christmas morning fire in Northumberland County. The alarm along Route...
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    fire
  • Christmas Morning Crimes

    Posted on: 4:55 am, December 25, 2012, by , updated on: 04:56am, December 25, 2012

    Police in Luzerne County are investigating two Christmas morning crimes, and they think the same man could be responsible for...
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    luzerne_co
  • Holiday Help For Those In Need

    Posted on: 12:44 pm, December 18, 2012, by

    SCRANTON — Helping families in need at Christmas time, Friends of the Poor is holding its annual toy distribution Tuesday...
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    friends of poor
  • Monroe County Bridge Reopened

    Posted on: 12:08 pm, December 17, 2012, by

    STROUDSBURG — A project that has tied up traffic for a year and a half in Monroe County finally came...
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    monroe bridge