Month: February 2023

State News

Fetterman Remains Hospitalized

On Monday, US Senator John Fetterman’s office released an update on his condition, saying Fetterman remains in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for treatment of clinical depression… adding that “there’s no real news” on his situation. They said that the 53 year old Fetterman is doing well, working with the doctors, and he remains […]

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued

A Winter Weather Advisory was issued for parts of central & northeast Pennsylvania, as rain, a wintry mix, and snow began to fall last evening, and the winter storm moved in. Today, dry air will begin to filter into our storm system, and that will cause the precipitation to become more scattered instead of widespread, […]

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Local News

East Stroudsburg Man Arrested For Assaulting Police K9

A man was arrested for attacking a police K9 while officers attempted to arrest him. Pocono Mountain Regional Police say 32-year-old Matthew Katona of East Stroudsburg was inside a house in Tobyhanna, and he had an active felony warrant out for his arrest. After he refused officers commands, a police K9 was let in, and […]

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Local News

Chase Ends With Drug Charges

A police chase in Monroe County ended with an arrest on drug charges. Pocono Mountain Regional Police pulled over a vehicle on State Route 196 for speeding. The driver, 29-year-old Justin Gaston of Tobyhanna turned onto a dead-end road, jumped out of the vehicle and fled on foot. He left behind his driver’s license, which […]

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Region

Winter Weather Advisory

A moderate winter weather advisory has been posted for Monroe County, from 10am today until 1am Thursday. Mixed precipitation is expected, with total snow and sleet accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to a tenth of an inch. Expect roads to become slippery, and hazardous conditions could impact your afternoon […]

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Local News

Ice On Display In Stroudsburg

Ice sculptures took over downtown Stroudsburg for the annual Winterfest. In fact, about 50 ice sculptures were scattered all over downtown, and each one was specifically crafted to fit this year’s theme, “Cartoons Frozen in Time.” The sculptures will remain on display until… well, until they aren’t in downtown Stroudsburg anymore. With the warmer weather, […]

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State News

Thon Sets Record

For the second straight year, THON has broken its own record. Penn State THON 2023 raised more than $15 million… money that will now go towards Four Diamonds at Penn State Children’s Hospital to help fight childhood cancer. This year’s event tops the total from last year, which was also a record breaking amount by […]

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Jim Thorpe Winterfest A Huge Success

A huge crowd was on hand Sunday in Carbon County to cap off an Annual Winter Celebration there. Winterfest was a big part of President’s Day weekend in Jim Thorpe. The three-day event marked the 30th Annual Jim Thorpe Winterfest. This year’s theme was fire and ice.

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Fetterman Returns To Hospital – This Time For Depression

Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center yesterday, to receive treatment for clinical depression. According to his spokesperson, Fetterman is receiving inpatient care and is receiving treatment on a voluntary basis.

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Local News

Previously Convicted Man Arrested On Drug And Weapons Charges

A traffic stop in Pike County, led to the arrest of a former convicted felon on charges including firearms and drug violations, and DUI. State Police pulled over 39 year old Chad Patrone of Greentown on Interstate 84, and discovered that he was driving under the influence with meth and a gun in his car, […]

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