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Prescribed burns have been scheduled to take place from October to November throughout Monroe County. According to the Pocono Record, these burns will take place at State Game Land,  Bethlehem Water Authority public access property, as well as places along both Luzerne and Bradford counties.

Justin Martinez, 30, of East Stroudsburg, is charged with felony homicide. He was arraigned Monday before District Judge Jamie Levy, who denied bail ...

A 68-year-old man was killed Sunday evening in a fire at a Monroe County apartment complex, state police said. Pennsylvania State Police Trooper ...

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Smithfield Township apartment fire leaves one dead

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with neighbors at the apartment building about what happened Sunday night when their homes went up in flames.

A 68-year-old man was killed Sunday evening after flames torched a Monroe County home, state police said.Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Anthony ...

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Investigators are sifting through what's left of an apartment building on Poco Lane near East Stroudsburg. Sunday night ...

Police identified the victim of a fatal fire as a 68-year-old man. The Monroe County coroner has not yet been able to determine the victim's age ...

SMITHFIELD TWP., Pa. - One man is dead and two people are injured after a fire in Smithfield Township. The fire was reported around 5 p.m. Sunday ...

A man is behind bars in Monroe County for a deadly stabbing in Stroudsburg.Stroud Area Regional Police arrested Justin Anthony Martinez, 30, ...

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STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been arrested after police say he stabbed and killed another man during a fight in Stroudsburg. According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, officers were called to the 300 block of Main Street around 4:15 p.m. for a reported stabbing. Through further investigation, police said the victim arrived at the home to drop off his children to their mother.

Justin Martinez, 30, is charged in a stabbing that killed a 41-year-old man Sunday, according to police.

A fight between two men during a custody exchange in Stroudsburg ended in a fatal stabbing, leaving a father dead, police said. Justin Martinez, 30, fatally stabbed Robert Lozano III, 41, of Stroudsburg during the altercation about 4:20 p.m. in the 300 block of Main Street, Stroud Area Regional police said in a news release. Lozano was dropping his children off with their mother when Martinez, the mother’s brother, met him on the front porch and they began fighting, according to the release.

On Sunday 10/6/24 at approximately 4:20 P.M. the SARPD were dispatched to the 300 block of Main Street, in the Borough of Stroudsburg, ...

... Monroe Township, Clarion County. After a thorough investigation and discussions with multiple parties, state police found no evidence to ...

SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a Smithfield Township fire on Sunday has turned deadly and left two injured.

A Pennsylvania State Police vehicle. ... UPDATED: October 7, 2024 at 10:02 a.m.. Police are investigating a fatal fire that happened Sunday in Monroe ...

The investigation is still active as Pennsylvania State Police investigate the cause of the fire with the Fire Marshal.

Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Anthony Petroski III, public information officer for Troop N, said flames ignited just after 5 p.m. at the house ...