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Women wanted in alleged $3K Poconos retail theft
By Justin Glowacki,POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Two women are wanted in an alleged $3,000 theft from a store at the Pocono Premium Outlets.The Pocono Township Police Department announced they are seeking help in identifying the suspects pictured below.(Pocono Township Police Department)
Monroe County non-profit helping Haiti
Violence continues to ravage communities in Haiti. Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with the founder of a non-profit that helps provide aid to the people of Haiti.Author: Emily KressPublished: 6:49 PM EDT April 15, 2024Updated: 6:49 PM EDT April 15, 2024
A Stroudsburg teens’ passion for radio
By Iyee JagneSTROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In this week’s Here’s to You Kid segment, 28/22 News met a young ham radio operator. It’s not only his hobby, what he does also involves helping save lives.28/22 News Reporter Iyee Jagne met up with Samuel Thrall and gave us a look at the Monroe County Public Safety Center and the teen’s role there.
NFL draft prospect from Monroe County dies at 25
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — An NFL draft prospect from Monroe County has sadly passed away.Devastating news hit the football world as AJ Simon, a star at Pocono Mountain West High School, and later on at Bloomsburg University as well as the University of Albany, passed away Tuesday at the age of 25.
Man dead, woman rescued from burning home in Monroe County
HAMILTON TWP., Pa. -- A Monroe County man and his dog are dead, following a fire at their home.But a woman was pulled out of the burning home alive. State Police troopers made the rescue overnight in Hamilton Township, near Stroudsburg.Neighbors say the woman cared for her middle-aged son, who was in a wheelchair, the result of a car accident.