Day: December 10, 2024

Region State News

Interstate Travel Delays Planned

If you work there or have travel plans involving Lackawanna County listen up! Lane restrictions are in effect on I-81 north and south in Lackawanna County all this week. PennDot says the restrictions will run from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday between Exit 180 at Moosic and Exit 194 at Clarks Summit for […]

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Local News

Stroudsburg Man Killed In New Jersey Crash

A Stroudsburg man died in a motorcycle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike. Police say 24-year-old Torbjorn Vetland was riding his Harley-Davidson on the right shoulder when he struck the guardrail, overturned, and was ejected. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the crash remains under investigation.

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Local News

Tobyhanna Domestic Incident Leads To Arrest

21-year-old Donti Jackson was taken into custody after a domestic dispute in Tobyhanna. Pocono Mountain Police responded to a welfare check on Vista Drive, where Jackson reportedly pointed a firearm at family members. Authorities safely contacted the family, and then were able to get them out of the home unharmed. Jackson has been charged with […]

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Region State News

Turnpike Construction Season Officially Over

The Pennsylvania Turnpike’s 2024 construction season has officially concluded. Officials report that over $286 million was invested in road maintenance and modernization efforts, and this year, 28 miles of the Turnpike were resurfaced, and another 27 miles were completely reconstructed. Any remaining work in progress will resume early next year.

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