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'Didn't want to risk a catastrophic event': Why this year's Easton bonfire bit the dust

(Easton Area High School and the bonfire are in Palmer Township.) ... It doesn't take into consideration the embers flying with how close and ...

Kohberger's defense challenge Pa. law enforcement, reveal new details about Poconos arrest | State

The lawyers for the Poconos man accused of brutally killing four Idaho college students are now claiming his rights were violated.

Defense's motions to suppress evidence reveal new details about Bryan Kohberger's arrest

CHESTNUTHILL TWP., Pa. — Court documents reveal new details about the night Bryan Kohberger was taken into custody and charged in the gruesome ...

Police: Bicyclist fatally struck by car in Hyde Park - NewsBreak

Police say a driver hit her near the Speedway gas station after swerving to avoid the bicycle in the roadway.

Champaign woman arrested after stabbing death Saturday evening - NewsBreak

Nov. 17—CHAMPAIGN — Champaign police are investigating a death following a domestic altercation in which a woman stabbed a man in the chest.

ARREST: Jones, Christopher Robert - (18) 5126 (A) Flight to Avoid Apprehension (M2) and 2

Photo of Jones, Christopher Robert Jones, Christopher Robert (18) 5126 (A) Flight to Avoid Apprehension (M2)& 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance(1 Count) (35) 780-113 A32 Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M3) Age 50 Race Black Gender Male

Firefighters stop blaze at midcoast sawmill - NewsBreak

“We don't know what happened,” Catherine Robbins-Halsted, a co-owner of the family owned business said. “Our boiler operators spotted that there was a ...

Tabernacle man arrested on child porn charges - NewsBreak

Authorities say that Soda knew the victim was underage. An investigation by the prosecutor's office, the Palmer Township, Pa. police department and ...

ARREST: Jones, Justin James - 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)

Photo of Jones, Justin James Jones, Justin James 35 780-113(a)(16) Possession of a Controlled Substance (M)(2 count) 35 780-113 A32 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M) Age 29 Race White Gender Male Height 6' 0" Weight 250 lbs

Conditions ripe for the spread of brushfires with gusts slated to gust over 30 miles per hour

A Red Flag Warning has been issued due to an increased risk of fire spreading this Saturday afternoon and evening. Author: wnep.com.

ARREST: Mora-Perez, Smerlyn - (1 count ) Retail Theft (1 count) Receiving Stolen Property

Photo of Mora-Perez, Smerlyn  Mora-Perez, Smerlyn (1 count ) Retail Theft (1 count) Receiving Stolen Property& (1 Count) Possession of Instrument of Crime (M1) Age 22 Race White Gender Male Hair Black Eyes Brown

Affidavit: Monroe Co. manhunt suspect took out $8M in life insurance policy on murder victim

Taylor Fiber is accused of helping Nicholas Hamlett evade authorities by providing him with a bus ticket and camping supplies.

Bryan Kohberger's defense challenges DNA evidence, warrants in Idaho quadruple murder case

Bryan Kohberger's booking photo, insets of his alleged victims. · (Monroe County Prison/Instagram) ; Kohberger, Taylor and Logsdon face Judge John Judge.

Lehigh Valley under another red flag warning Saturday, with elevated risk of fire spread

Affected areas include Lehigh and Northampton counties, as well as Berks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Monroe, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.

Blue Mountain brush fire claims 600 acres

On Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, a brush fire started on Blue Mountain. The fire quickly spread due to high winds and weeks without rain made it almost impossible to stop. Crews from multiple counties including Leigh, Carbon, Northampton, and Monroe County continued to battle the blaze for nearly two weeks. The fire, originally starting as a small brush fire, grew to 600 acres. The PA State Fire Commissioner’s office confirms that the Blue Mountain wildfire is 100 percent contained at this time.

Driver charged with homicide, DUI in March 2023 tractor-trailer crash that killed three

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE CO. (WOLF) — The driver of a tractor-trailer that crashed in Monroe County in March of 2023 and killed three people is ...

Man wanted for alleged police chase with child in car | 28/22 News - WBRE

MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators are looking for a man after they say a police chase happened with a child inside the car.

Fire weather watch issued for southeastern PA on Saturday - Trentonian

Fire weather watch issued for southeastern PA and NJ on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. Affected Pennsylvania counties include Berks, Carbon, Monroe, ...

Assault suspect arrested after barricade situation with police | State | tiogapublishing.com

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TWP., Pa. -- A man is facing charges after a fight at a home in Monroe County. Pennsylvania State Police were called Tuesday to ...

Wife of East TN murder suspect charged, accused of lying to law enforcement - MSN

On October 25, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office released that it was searching for Hamlett in connection to a then unidentified body found with a ...

Stabbing In Chester County Leads To Homicide Charges For Maryland Woman: PA State Police

13, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Sadie Sapp, 18, of Rising Sun, Maryland, stabbed an East Nottingham Township resident in the 2800 block of ...