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PHOTOS: Firefighters battle Huntington Township fire as winter storm rages

HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As snow falls across northeastern Pennsylvania, firefighters were called to action in Huntington Township. At around 3:00 p.m., Huntington Valley Volunteer Fire Company and multiple other fire crews were called to the unit block of Ftorkowski Road in Huntington Township for a reported fire incident. Battling red-hot flames in the thick of a Sunday winter storm, fire crews were challenged near Shickshinny.

ARREST: Swartz, Karen E - (1) count DUI drug general impairment (M) and 2 additional

Photo of Swartz, Karen E Swartz, Karen E (1) count DUI drug general impairment (M)PA 75 3334 Turning Signals & Required Movements75 4524 B Obstructed Window (S) Age 53 Race White Gender Female Height 5' 7" Weight 140 lbs Hair

WARRANT: HARPER, JERRY DEAN - (1 count) Fleeing and Attempting to Elude Police Officer

Photo of HARPER, JERRY DEAN HARPER, JERRY DEAN (1 count) Fleeing and Attempting to Elude Police Officer (F3)(1 Count) Recklessly Endangering Another Person (M2) & 5 Summary Violations Age 60 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 10" Weight 170 lbs

ARREST: Britt, Travis Lee - (2 Counts) 35 780-113 A32 Use/Possession of Drug

Photo of Britt, Travis Lee Britt, Travis Lee (2 Counts) 35 780-113 A32 Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)(1 Count) 75 1543 B1II Drg Lic Sus/Rev Pursuant to Section 3802/1547B1(S)75 1372 Age 34 Race Black Gender Male Height 5' 6" Weight

Salgado, Francisco - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3ArrestJan 16, 2025Francisco Salgado turned himself in at SARPD HQ on...

Image for Salgado, Francisco   - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3Salgado, Francisco - (1 Count) (18) 3929 (A)(1) Retail Theft (F3ArrestJan 16, 2025Francisco Salgado turned hi

ARREST: Crowell, Jeffrey - (18) 3126 (A)(1) Indecent Assault (M2) and 4 additional charges

Photo of Crowell, Jeffrey  Crowell, Jeffrey (18) 3126 (A)(1) Indecent Assault (M2)(18) 3126 (a)(2) Indecent Assault (forcible compulsion)(1 count) (18) 2701 (a)(1) Simple Assault (1)& (1 count) 18 2709(a)(1) Harassment (S)(1 count) (18) 5104 Resisting Arrest (M2) Age 35 Race White Gender

Missing PersonCaseJan 15, 2025The Stroud Area Regional Police Department  is currently investigating the report of a missing person. 66...

Image for Missing PersonMissing PersonCaseJan 15, 2025The Stroud Area Regional Police Department  is currently investigating the report of a missing person. 66 year-old George R. Johnson was reported missing by family members on 01/08/2025.

ARREST: Cunningham , Robert Jacob - & (1 Count) (35) Possession of a Controlled Substance

Photo of Cunningham , Robert Jacob Cunningham , Robert Jacob & (1 Count) (35) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)& 35 780-113(a)(31) Possession of small amount of marijuana(M)& (1 Count) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M)& (1 count) Disorderly Conduct (S)(1) Count Expired Registration (S)

Accused Wawa shooter headed to trial in Monroe County | wnep.com

Accused Wawa shooter headed to trial in Monroe County | wnep.com

INCIDENT: Police Pursuit Ends in Arrest

mcfallcpin.jpg Police Pursuit Ends in ArrestDetails Map On January 14th, at approximately 12:15am, an officer with The Pocono Township Police Department attempte

Retail Theft at CVSCaseJan 13, 2025On January 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department (SARPD) responded to a report...

Image for Retail Theft at CVSRetail Theft at CVSCaseJan 13, 2025On January 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department (SARPD) responded to a report of a retail theft at the CVS located at 250 S Courtland St, East Stroudsburg,that occurred January 10, 2025 a

Police release new details in deadly shooting in Monroe County ...

Police release new details in deadly shooting in Monroe County ...

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