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Investigation: Missing New York Woman Found Dead In Hudson Valley
A missing New York City woman found dead in the Hudson Valley. On Friday around 11 a.m., New York State Police from Orange County responded to State Route 97, also known as the Hawks Nest, in Sparrow Bush, New York to help with reports of a missing person. New York...
Shuttle service starting between Honesdale and Hawley area to be tested for two weeks
A two-week test run of a regular public shuttle service between Honesdale and the Hawley area is set to begin Friday, Oct. 4. For the first two weeks, at least, passengers will be able to ride the looping system for $5 for the whole day, with two departures from Honesdale and 16 stops from Honesdale to Tafton. ...
PSP: Teen on dirt bike punched, chased by driver during road rage
CHESTNUT HILL TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say a 13-year-old on a dirt bike was chased and punched by a driver during a road rage incident in Monroe County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on September 15 around 7:00 p.m., troopers were called to the 1300 block of Brian Lane in Chestnuthill Township […]
17-Year-Old Killed In Crash That Injured 3 Others Remembered As 'Modern-Day Renaissance Man'
A teen who died in a single-vehicle Hudson Valley crash is being remembered for having an "Old Soul" and being a modern-day Renaissance man. Related Story: Minisink Valley Community Rallies To Support Family Of 17-Year-Old Killed In CrashOrange County resident Jack Braun of Slate Hill, a haml…
PD: High school principal facing failure to report charges
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say a high school principal is facing charges after failing to report an inappropriate relationship between a teacher and a student. 42-year-old Mark Murphy of Clarks Green is being charged with failing to report or refer the allegations. The police investigation started back in January. Police say they […]
Customers experience the paranormal at Candle Shoppe
SWIFTWATER, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As October approaches, many people are finding the ‘spooky spirit of Halloween’ at one shop in the Poconos. 28/22 News stopped by the candle business to learn more about its building’s frightening history. Thousands of hand-poured candles and trinkets fill the Candle Shoppe of the Poconos in Swiftwater. Stuffed monkeys […]
Monticello Man Shot In Foot, Police Search For Suspects
The incident occurred in Sullivan County at 10:10 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30, at Broadway and Jefferson Street in the village of Monticello. Lt. Mark Johnstone of the Monticello Police said responding officers found a 22-year-old Monticello man on Liberty Street who had been shot in the left foot. Empress...
Pickle Me Poconos festival returns Saturday with most food vendors yet
On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Pocono Chamber of Commerce is back with its fifth annual dill-licious Pickle Me Poconos festival. The assistant manager of the Pocono Chamber of Commerce, Sierra Lefurgy, said this year they have a total of 16 pickle vendors, making this the most vendors they’ve ever had. ...
Monroe County brothers could spend years in prison for Jan. 6 riot roles
Two Monroe County brothers could spend years in a federal prison for their roles in the Jan. 6 riots at The Capitol. Andrew Valentin, 27, and Matthew Valentin, 31, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers. Andrew Valentin’s charges carry maximum prison time of...
Barktoberfest to be held this weekend
SCOTT, Pa. — You've heard of Oktoberfest...but what about Barktoberfest?. This Sunday, Griffin Pond Animal Shelter is hosting its 3rd annual Barktoberfest at Maiolatesi's Wine Cellars from 12-5pm. Six-year-old Stephanie is a pitbull mix who currently lives at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter near Clarks Summit. "She was dumped in...
Hundreds of coats donated in Third Annual Coats for Kids campaign
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Hundreds of northeastern Pennsylvania children in need will stay warm this winter thanks to a community outpouring for our third annual 28/22’s Coats for Kids campaign. As part of our children’s first initiative we collected over 600 coats and counting, and we’ll have an official number in the coming days. Hundreds […]
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