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Pike County man charged in death of his parents
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a Pike County man has been arrested for homicide after his parents were found dead in their home. On September 24 around 5:00 p.m., police responded to a domestic incident at a home on the 100 block of Larkspur Land North in Dingman Township where they found […]
Two Monroe County brothers plea guilty to Jan. 6 charges
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Two brothers from Monroe County pleaded guilty to felony charges stemming from their actions during the January 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol. Matthew Valentin, 31, and Andrew Valentin, 26, of Stroudsburg, pleaded guilty to charges of assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers. Investigators say...
Fall foliage: As the season changes, so do the leaves in Poconos
As the fall foliage begins, throughout the next few weeks Pocono residents will start to notice the changing colors of leaves as we settle into the fall season. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, the Pike/Monroe County service forester (Delaware State Forest District) reported that forests...
Parking garage problems in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The parking garage on Hood Alley in Stroudsburg borough is a popular place for people to park their cars, but people can't help but notice some bumps along the way. “I definitely have to drive slow to the parking lot because there are potholes everywhere,...
Josh Shapiro under partisan fire after Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania
SCRANTON, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania city is suddenly at the center of an international incident after a visit from Ukraine’s president Sunday. What should have been little more than a photo-op has blown up has Governor Josh Shapiro among those taking fire from angry Republicans. A Ukrainian delegation visited Scranton’s Army Ammunition Plant, including […]
Wayne commissioners hear stories of addiction recovery through county's help
Lives saved from addictions, whether alcohol or drugs, were celebrated Sept. 19 by the Wayne County commissioners in Honesdale while making note of the ongoing free and confidential services provided by county agencies. The Wayne County Drug & Alcohol (D&A) Commission served 3,347 Wayne County residents between July 2023 and June 2024, Director Jeff Zerechak stated. In addition, John Nebzydoski, director of Wayne County Office of Behavioral and Developmental Programs, reported serving 779 county residents in that...
East Stroudsburg's next superintendent graduated from and taught in the district
A new superintendent has been hired at East Stroudsburg Area School District. During the Sept. 23 school board meeting, the board unanimously approved the hiring of Margaret Vitale. Board member...
Concerns raised regarding Medicare fraud scheme
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Questions and concerns are being raised about a potential Medicare fraud scheme in Northeastern Pennsylvania. People have reached out to the I-Team claiming they received notices from Medicare that bills for medical services and products were submitted in their names by a New York-based medical supply company. The problem is that […]
October events in the Poconos: Fundraisers, music, Halloween events, more | Kulick
There’s a chill in the air that signals apple cider, pumpkins and sweater weather. (Notice I didn’t include pumpkin spice!) It also signals the appearance of ghosts and goblins and the chance for children to enjoy the thrill and excitement of being super-sugared at the month’s close. (Sorry in advance to parents and guardians!) Time to take a look at the many events that the month of October offers. The peek into the month mentioned the Pocono...
Save a Life Day held in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Volunteers in Monroe County spent part of their morning stopping by several homeless encampments in this part of the Poconos to kick-start "Save a Life" day. "Addiction does not discriminate, that is for sure; my heart is with the homeless encampments. They don't have the...
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