SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 28/22 News was able to get new information after a fire damaged the East Stroudsburg University Innovation Center Tuesday.
Officials for the school say they have plans to remove personal, office, and lab equipment, from the damaged building in Monroe County. They're working to relocate university employees.
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire broke out at a college campus facility in Monroe County Tuesday afternoon.
The East Stroudsburg Fire Department Chief tells 28/22 News the call came in just before 1:00 p.m. for black smoke coming out of the roof of East Stroudsburg University's Innovation Center along Independence Road.
He believes the fire started in an air handler in the HVAC system on the roof.
The shooting happened just before 11 p.m. Friday
Author: Joe Kohut
Pennsylvania State Police barracks within Troop N have announced they will be looking for impaired drivers during Memorial Day weekend.
The Stroudsburg barracks said a checkpoint will be conducted within Monroe County some time between Friday and Monday. The Lehighton and Fern Ridge barracks referred to both a checkpoint and "actively searching for impaired drivers."
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COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say three people were arrested Wednesday and are investigating a report of shots fired outside an Airbnb in the Poconos.
Pocono Mountain Regional Police said in a release the three people arrested are 26-year-old Yervison Yohan Zapata-Zul, 23-year-old Luis Viera-Aguilar, and 26-year-old Hendrick Morales, all from Venezuela.
COOLBAUGH TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are investigating a report of shots fired outside an Airbnb in the Poconos.
Chief Wagner with the Pocono Mountain Regional Police told 28/22 News for the past 24 to 48 hours police have been getting calls of suspicious activity around the area of Warwick Circle and Coach Road in Coolbaugh Township.
Wednesday morning, an incident took place at a home being rented out via Airbnb known as a “party house”, Chief Wagner stated.
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The Pocono Mountain Regional Police are investigating a report of shots fired and a related motor vehicle crash in the area of Warwick Circle, Pocono Farms East. Multiple police units are on-scene. The scene and community are stable and there is currently no known danger to the public. The investigation is on-going. PMRPD is being assisted by multiple agencies.
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TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP, MONROE CO. (WOLF) —
A shots fired investigation is underway in Monroe County, according to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department.
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On Monday, the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department said it was dispatched to a suspicious male on Route 196 and Renaissance Lane in Coolbaugh Township. The call indicated there was a Hispanic male running through private property and then onto State Route 196 with no shoes and appeared in distress.
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are searching for four suspects after a pickup truck was stolen Saturday night.
According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, around 11:00 p.m. a red 2005 Chevrolet 1500 extended cab pickup truck with a "Keystone Auto" front license plate and two "FC Pocono" soccer club magnets on the tailgate was stolen.
Police say the car was taken from behind a business on North 9th Street in Stroudsburg near Main Street by four suspects who were wearing dark clothing, masks, and gloves.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — State police announced DUI checkpoints will be placed across various roadways in Pennsylvania for Memorial Day weekend.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols aim to deter drinking and driving. Police say they are operating with a “zero-tolerance enforcement policy.”
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