Accused Killer With Pocono Roots Back In Idaho Courtroom
Accused killer Bryan Kohberger of the Poconos, returned to an Idaho courtroom Thursday, as his attorneys allege prosecutors withheld DNA evidence. Kohberger faces charges for the deaths of four University of Idaho students. He was arrested in the Poconos shortly after the killings in Idaho.
Read MoreNY Man Sentenced For Passing Funny Money In PA
A New York man has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for passing counterfeit $20 bills in northeastern Pennsylvania. 27 year old Dejuan Smartt of Brooklyn must also pay restitution totaling $6,300 to a whopping total of 16 stores. Smartt will serve three years of supervised release after his prison term.
Read MoreMore Thefts From Pocono Premium Outlets
Police in Monroe County are seeking three suspects involved in separate theft incidents at the Pocono Premium Outlets. The suspects allegedly stole from a store at the outlets on May 25th and 27th. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Pocono Township Police Department.
Read MorePocono NASCAR Race To Showcase PA Tourism
Pocono Raceway and Gov. Josh Shapiro have announced the name of this summer’s NASCAR Cup Series race. The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA will take place on Sunday, July 14, showcasing Pennsylvania’s new tourism brand.
Read MoreWoman Arrested Following ‘Incident’ At Monroe County Gas Station
Police arrested a woman after she allegedly assaulted gas station employees in Monroe County. Officers responded to an alarm at the ONVO gas station on Route 715 and found Nicole Loposky in a fight with a man inside. She’s now behind bars in the Monroe County Correctional Facility on charges including burglary, simple assault, harassment, […]
Read More2 Arrests After Drug Smuggling Attempt At USP Canaan In Wayne County
Two people are facing charges after attempting to provide fentanyl to an inmate at USP Canaan in Wayne County. Julian Beavers and Fenqiua Walker, face charges for attempting to provide fentanyl to an inmate at USP Canaan. They each now face a maximum of 20 years in prison, followed by supervised release and a fine […]
Read MoreState Police Release Memorial Day Statistics
Over the Memorial Day weekend, Pennsylvania State Police reported over 400 DUI arrests. Their annual enforcement detail saw 756 crashes, resulting in 181 injuries and six fatalities. Intoxicated driving was a factor in 46 crashes, including one fatal incident. Troopers arrested 467 drivers for DUI and issued 28,036 citations.
Read MoreBar Shooting Victim Identified
The identity of the man who was killed in a shooting at a bar in Middle Smithfield Township has been released. Henry David Koroma, Jr., was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Pocono Medical Center. Police have issued an active arrest warrant for homicide for Matthew Herberto Morales, who remains at large.
Read MoreCause Of ESU Fire Revealed
Some new details have been released after that fire at the East Stroudsburg University Innovation Center. Steps are being taken now to remove damaged equipment and relocate employees. No injuries were reported. Fire investigators now suggest a malfunctioning air handler unit on the roof caused the fire and subsequent water damage.
Read MoreJury Delivers Verdict In Penn State Coach Suit
A Dauphin County jury has delivered their verdict in the trial of a fired Penn State football team doctor. Dr. Scott Lynch, who claimed that head coach James Franklin repeatedly interfered with his medical decisions, was awarded $5.25 million. Lynch’s lawsuit against Penn State Health and Dr. Kevin Black alleged retaliation for his refusal to […]
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