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4 women kidnapped and held captive in shipping container; suspects arrested in Mount Pocono
Two men are facing multiple felonies after they allegedly abducted four women in Smithfield Township, and then held them captive.
Monroe County safety officials evaluating damage after storms leave thousands without power
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Thousands of residents in Bloomington remain without power after severe weather rolled through Monroe County and other ...
4 Females Who Were Allegedly Held Captive Inside a Shipping Container: Police - People
Pennsylvania authorities say they have arrested two men in connection with the alleged kidnapping of four females, two of whom were allegedly raped.
2 men accused of kidnapping 4 women, hiding them in shipping container
2 men accused of kidnapping 4 women, hiding them in shipping container
Women kidnapped and held in shipping container, two men arrested - Fox 56
Two men have been arrested after Pennsylvania State Police said four women were kidnapped and held in a shipping container in Monroe County.
Pickleball courts coming to Monroe County park
As Newswatch 16's Emily Kress explains, people are looking forward to a new space dedicated to the sport in Pocono Township.Author: Emily KressPublished: 4:48 PM EDT June 25, 2024MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The tennis courts at Mountain View Park in Pocono Township are a favorite spot for Dacosta Smith and his family.
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Stroud Area Regional Police - Hiring Police Officer
Anyone interested in applying to SARPD is encouraged to go to our website, https://monroe.crimewatchpa.com/sarpd under the employment tab, download a ...
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Man allegedly runs over motorcyclist in Monroe County
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities say a man is in custody after police say he ran over a motorcyclist. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on June 24 around 5:10 p.m., troopers were called to investigate a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Seven Bridge Road at Hillside Drive in Smithfield Township with a [...]
July Adult Programs
This July, our library branches offer a wide range of engaging programs tailored for adults, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From book clubs and crafting sessions to health booths and educational talks, you’ll find numerous opportunities to learn, socialize, and have fun. Highlights include movie matinees, gardening advice, drone workshops, and chair yoga. Whether you’re into reading,…
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Delaware Water Gap officials respond to oil spill at Hidden Lake, urge proper disposal
DELAWARE WATER GAP (WOLF) —National Park areas with bodies of water allow people to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and that’s what the Delaware Water Gap aims to achieve for it's visitors.But last week, they received a report of an oil sheen on Hidden Lake near the park headquarters. Now, they're reminding people the park is not an area to change their oil.
Residents fight 'greedy' Poconos warehouse expansion - WVIA
College student Marian Bangurah is scared for her niece and nephew. Her parents came from West Africa to Monroe County for its natural beauty.
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Woman accused of hiding wanted fugitive
POCONO TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have arrested a woman after she allegedly hid a wanted fugitive. On June 17 around 11:30 a.m., the Pocono Township Police were called to the area of Paul Terrace to serve a warrant on a man. Once on the scene, officers said they knocked on the door and [...]
Planning SMARTer financial workshops
Planning SMARTer is a 4 session, online – financial literacy program for Monroe County residents covering goals, credit, investing, savings, and budgeting. Please reach out to planningsmarterncc@gmail.com if interested in […]
Monroe County couple arrested after leaving infant alone on New ...
Monroe County couple arrested after leaving infant alone on New ...
Poconos Communities and Barrett Township Supervisors Switch from Verizon to T-Mobile Amid Widespread Service Issues
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Tobyhanna man convicted of molesting Wilkes student
A Tobyhanna man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Wilkes University dorm room several years ago was convicted at trial this week of misdemeanor sex offenses.
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