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Neighborhood complaints lead to drug arrests in Monroe County

Deputies found drugs and paraphernalia at a house in the Bigbee Community. Some individuals were on probation and one had an outstanding warrant for ...

PSP: 12-year-old arrested for alleged school shooting threat - Yahoo

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they have charged a 12-year-old boy after threats were made toward a Monroe County middle school.

12-year-old arrested in school threats investigation - Fox 56

BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE CO. (WOLF) — A 12-year-old was arrested after a middle school received threats of a school shooting, Pennsylvania State ...

PSP: 12-year-old arrested for alleged school shooting threat | 28/22 News - WBRE

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— State police say they have charged a 12-year-old boy after threats were made towards their school.

Home destroyed in Bridgewater Township fire | 28/22 News - WBRE

Officials say the house is considered a total loss and the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal was at the scene Monday and believes the blaze was ...

Police: Tobyhanna man killed in accident on I-380 in Coolbaugh Township - AOL.com

An accident on Interstate 380 left one man dead in Coolbaugh Township. According to Pennsylvania State Police, 22-year-old Steven McKenna, of ...

Driver Wanted For East Stroudsburg Hit-Run: Police | Northampton Daily Voice

Pocono Township police are searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene on Saturday, Feb. 24. It happened on Birchwood Road ...

Newlyweds Lose Everything in Early Morning Fire | MSara - NewsBreak Original

The local fire department, Herbertsville Fire Company, led the firefighting efforts, with support from three other Brick Township fire companies. It ...

Fred Stevenson of Marshall’s Creek Arrested for Trafficking in Minors

Detectives from the Monroe County Office of the District Attorney, Criminal Investigations Division, have arrested and charged Fred Stevenson, 68 of Marshall's Creek with crimes relating to attempted sex with a minor, along with attempted trafficking in minors and promoting prostitution.

What happened to the Four Idaho victims? The truth about the murder case that inspired ...

On November 13th 2022, four University of Idaho students named Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin were stabbed in an ...

DA's office: Monroe man arrested after allegedly seeking sex from fictitious 14-year-old

A Monroe County man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to have sex with a minor. According to the Criminal Investigation Division of the ...

Man arrested for attempting to traffic a child for sex - Fox 56

According to Monroe County District Attorney's Office, earlier in the month, a woman came forward to police with concerns regarding Fred Stevenson, 68 ...

Arrest made after man allegedly tried trafficking child for sex - WBRE

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to have sex, traffic in, and promote prostitution with children.

Arrest warrant out for man in Pocono Township | Eyewitness News - PAhomepage.com

POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pocono Township Police Department announced they are looking for a man facing over 70 sexual ...

MEDIA RELEASE UPDATE: Madeleine G. Leonard, February 22, 1973 UNSOLVED MURDER

Press Release
Recently a witness came forward with a detailed account and description that verified Madeleine Leonard was told what happened to her husband, John Leonard, Sr. and why he was murdered. Madeleine said she was going to the Police after finding out what happened to John Leonard. Because of this, she was lured out and killed in Mt. Pocono.The witness also said, "everyone in the Barrett Township Community knew the facts behind both murders but no one ever came forward to talk about it because they feared for their lives from these people involved".

Woman killed, man arrested in Bloomington hit-and-run | Fox 59

— A woman is dead and a man is in jail after Bloomington police were called to investigate an early morning hit-and-run crash on SR 37. The Monroe ...

PA towns to get $165000 in fire, EMS grant funding - The River Reporter

DELAWARE TOWNSHIP, PA — More than $165000 was awarded to local fire companies and ambulance corps through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical ...

Crews battle fire at Harrisburg recycling center - PAhomepage.com

... Monroe … Default / Feb 16, 2024 / 07:05 AM EST. Mass wedding vow renewal ceremony to be held in Monroe County. Top Video; Weather; Sports; PA Live; I- ...

Two arrested for allegedly hiding sex offender | 28/22 News - PAhomepage.com

POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people were arrested after police say they tried to hide a sex offender's whereabouts who is required ...

Woman accused of assault while holding baby | 28/22 News - PAhomepage.com

POCONO, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is facing charges after police say she got into a fight while holding a one-year-old.

Pa. brothers arrested for January 6 assault on officers at Capitol - WITF

Andrew Valentin and his brother, Matthew — both from Stroudsburg — are accused of spraying a chemical irritant at police officers, pushing a barricade ...

Mother convicted of murder for strangling 11-year-old son to death in Montgomery County

HORSHAM, Pa. - A mother could spend the rest of her life behind bars after she was found guilty of killing her son, then leading police on a ...

State police seek man, 44, reported missing in Monroe County - NewsBreak

PRICE TWP., Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in Monroe County are looking for a 44-year-old man who...

Dissolving police department considered by Jenkintown officials, amid financial concerns

JENKINTOWN, Pa. - Jenkintown Borough officials say they have financial concerns, and they are taking a hard look at spending.