Day: March 28, 2025

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Blooming Grove Man Charged In Child Sex Abuse Case

A Blooming Grove Township man has been charged with downloading and sharing child sexual abuse images. The arrest of 25-year-old Christian Snyder was announced following a tip from a national hotline. Snyder is now being held behind bars, and is awaiting a hearing.

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State News

Push To Jam Cell Phones In Prisons Moving Forward

A bipartisan coalition of 26 state attorneys general, including Pennsylvania’s Dave Sunday, is urging Congress to pass legislation allowing cell phone jamming in prisons. The move aims to prevent inmates from using contraband phones to commit crimes, such as drug trafficking and violence.

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Prosecutors Plan To Introduce Even More Damning Kohberger Evidence

Prosecutors in the Bryan Kohberger case plan to use a graduate school essay as evidence. The paper, written while Kohberger studied at DeSales University, outlines a fictional crime scene investigation, with eerie similarities to the 2022 University of Idaho murders. Kohberger’s trial is set to begin this summer.

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Region State News

More Scams Reported Locally

Scammers are targeting E-ZPass users with fake text messages claiming unpaid tolls. The texts ask recipients to click a link to pay, but experts warn it’s a “smishing” scam designed to steal personal and financial information. E-ZPass never texts payment requests. If you receive such a message, delete it and don’t click those links!

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Local News

Wildfire Risk Deemed High In Monroe County

Several counties here in northeastern Pennsylvania… including Monroe County… are facing an elevated risk of wildfires, as dry conditions increase the chances of rapid fire spread. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the warning urging residents to remain cautious.

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