Ambulance Thief Caught
A man has been arrested for stealing an ambulance from Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono in East Stroudsburg. It happened Tuesday afternoon around 5. 33 year old Frantz Bernard of Tobyhanna is now in custody. He faces a string of charges, and is in the Monroe County Correctional Facility, with bail set at $5,000.
Read MoreWolf Adminstration Exodus Begins
Governor Wolf’s environmental protection secretary is leaving the Wolf administration. The governor has announced that Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell will be replaced in July by Ramez Ziadeh.
Read MoreNew Gun Rules Shot Down
Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania attempted on Wednesday, to ban owning, selling or making high-capacity, semi-automatic firearms in the commonwealth, but the move went nowhere yesterday, as state House Republicans again stood firm in their opposition to gun restriction proposals, voting 111-87 against the effort.
Read MoreIt’s A Recount!
According to the Pennsylvania Department of State, Dr. Mehmet Oz leads David McCormick as of late Wednesday, by a slim margin of 902 votes. That’s enough to trigger a statewide recount. It could take until June 8th for the recount to be complete.
Read MoreNew York Man Arrested On Child Sex Charges In Poconos
A man from New York City has been hit with child sex charges here in the Poconos. Zion Isom is being held responsible for a number of sexual assaults that took place in the Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg areas. Isom was taken into custody Wednesday morning in the Bronx by U.S. Marshals, who brought him […]
Read MoreStroudsburg Man Jailed For Cat Converter Thefts
A Stroudsburg man was arrested by State Police after they caught him stealing catalytic converters. The investigation began last month following an incident in Polk Township. 29-year-old Dennis Kowalski is facing multiple counts of theft, criminal mischief, receiving stolen property, and other charges. He is now behind bars in the Monroe County Prison where he […]
Read MoreSupreme Court Denies Appeal
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal of man who claims he is innocent of 1986 murder. Scott Schaeffer of Northumberland County is trying to clear himself of a 1986 murder he claims he did not commit after the state Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal of lower court decisions that […]
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