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East Stroudsburg University Foundation Names New Board Members
ESU alumnus Colonel (Retired) U.S. Army George R. Fields, Jr. ’83 was appointed as a new member of the East Stroudsburg Foundation Board of Directors during the board’s quarterly meeting held on August 17, 2023.
Rep. Susan Wild, Allentown Leaders Celebrate Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon Cutting and Dedication
ALLENTOWN, P.A. – Today, Congresswoman Susan Wild joined Allentown Fire Chief Efrain Agosto, Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk, IAFF Local 302 Allentown Fire Fighters Union President Jeremy Warmkessel, and additional state and local leaders for the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center.
“The new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency…
Man chased, shot at in Monroe County leads to arrest
MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police say they arrested a man after he chased and shot at another man in Monroe County. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on August 6 troopers were called to a shooting incident at My Place Bar & Grill in Middle Smithfield Township around 1:30 a.m. After further [...]
Jazz & Cocktails FUNdraiser (September 2023)
Join us for our 2nd Annual Jazz & Cocktails FUNdraiser on September 30th , featuring live music by La Cucina Jazz Band, Cash Bar hosted by Frogtown Chophouse and delectable appetizers and desserts! See our website to purchase tickets by…
State police reopen 46-year-old homicide cold case, asking for tips - Lehigh Valley Live
Pennsylvania State Police are renewing an investigation into the murder of Monroe County man David Allen Gross, who was killed in 1977.
Bryan Kohberger booted from police program after complaints from classmates: admin - NY Post
... revealed Kohberger was briefly on the protective services track at a vocational school near his parents' Monroe County, Pennsylvania, home.
Monroe County commissioners – Times News Online
Assessment Office: five hours per week from Aug. 7 to Sept. 30 for Deborah Storman, Susan Felker and Susan Sebring. Tax Claim Bureau: two hours of ...
Fire damages Medline plant in Pennsylvania - Becker's Hospital Review
Firefighters in Monroe County, PA spent over 7 hours fighting a blaze at Medline's manufacturing plant. No injuries were reported and operations ...
Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger dropped from high school police course after complaint
That led to Kohberger's removal his sophomore year from the law enforcement focus at Monroe Career & Technical Institute (MCTI) in eastern ...
Warrant issued, woman sends police on high-speed chase
POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officers have issued an arrest warrant for a woman in Monroe County after she sends officers on a high-speed chase. According to Pocono Township Police Department on August 19 around 9:50 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Tesla SUV with an expired and suspended registration. During [...]
Smoke clears after warehouse fire in Tobyhanna Township
Responding departments included West End Fire Co., Barrett Township Fire Co., Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder Co., Tunkhannock Township Volunteer Fire Co., Jackson Township Fire Department, Coolbaugh Township Volunteer Fire Co.,…
Dive teams report after a man is missing in Monroe County
COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials state five dive teams are searching a lake in Monroe County for a missing man. According to Monroe County Communcation Center dive teams in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, Pike and Monroe County were called to Dresser Lake for reports of a man in the water. Officals note this happened around [...]
Woman allegedly found intoxicated at Camelback assaults EMS, officers
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is being charged after police say she was found unconscious at Camelback Lodge and then began assaulting, staff, EMS, and officers. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, on August 13 around 10:00 p.m., officers were called to the Camelback Lodge for an intoxicated woman found unconscious in the [...]
Smokey skies as firefighters battle fire at medical supplies center
TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters from three counties are fighting a major fire at a medical supplies manufacturer in the Poconos. Crews are on the scene of a fire located along Commerce Boulevard at Medline Industries in Tobyhanna Township where they tell 28/22 News that the fire is believed to be in the [...]
Early morning apartment fire in Stroudsburg
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Stroudsburg Fire Department responded to an apartment fire early Thursday morning. The Stroudsburg Fire Department says they got a call at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday for an apartment fire on the 500 block of Main Street. According to the Stroudsburg Fire Departments Facebook Page, crews encountered heavy fire [...]
Man accused of stealing $1.2K worth of clothes from Pocono Outlets
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man they say stole over $1,200 worth of clothing from a store at the Pocono Premium Outlets. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, on August 14 around 7:00 p.m., the man pictured below entered the Polo Ralph Lauren Outlet in Tannersville. Police say while [...]
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U.S. Marshals arrest York shooting suspect in Monroe County
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Fugitive Task Force along with Pennsylvania State Police, arrested the York shooting suspect Tuesday afternoon in Monroe County. According to investigators, 34-year-old Kenell Chisholm, from York, wanted by the York Police Department for attempted homicide was arrested in the 400 block of Scotrun Avenue, Scotrun. On [...]
Police: Fugitive arrested in Monroe County
POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police were on the scene of a fugitive arrest in Monroe County. Tuesday afternoon, police responded to the 400 block of Scotrun Avenue in Scotrun to assist in the arrest a man they say had a felony warrant. The fugitive was later identified as 34-year-old Kenell Chisholm, from York. [...]
Woman allegedly steals credit card for DoorDash orders
EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are charging a woman they say stole a credit card and used it to purchase multiple DoorDash orders. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, an officer was contacted by a victim who reported her credit card was illegally being used to make several purchases. The victim told [...]
PD: Man wanted for delivering drugs that killed one
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators are searching for a man they say is wanted for drug delivery that resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man. According to the Monroe County Office of the District Attorney in March 2023 a 33-year-old Stroudsburg man, Steven Nitschke, was found dead in his home of an apparent drug [...]
Man wanted for alleged theft at the Pocono Outlets
TANNERSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man they say committed a theft at the Pocono Premium Outlets. According to the Pocono Township Police Department, the man pictured is wanted for questioning regarding a retail theft incident. Police say the theft happened around 12:00 p.m. Saturday at the Polo Ralph Lauren store. [...]