Long Pond News

Dheklan John, the man accused of shooting four people outside a house party in November, will head to trial in March on drug charges.

The following appeared before Tobyhanna Magisterial District Judge Anthony Fluegel and will head to Monroe County Court: Johnny L. Colon, 30, of Jersey City, N.J., charged with criminal conspiracy and driving under the influence.

A wreck on Route 402 early Monday sent two people to Pocono Medical Center, state troopers said.

Jonathan Brownlee III, 31, of Long Pond, will head to Monroe County Court on child pornography possession charges.

Imagine a local pharmacy designed just for you. Rite Aid says it has done just that in Monroe County, opening a brand new store in Mount Pocono based specifically for shoppers in the Poconos.

A Long Pond man was arrested after thousands of images of child pornography were discovered on his computer.

A child pornography investigation that dates back to April led to 1,400 counts of child sexual abuse against a man from Monroe County.

A black widow prepares a meal of grasshopper. John Serrao Photo November 22, 2009 Like many fathers, Pete Belanger of Long Pond was used to his sons bringing frogs, snakes and other creatures into the house.

A man accused of shooting four people outside a party in northeastern Pennsylvania has been ordered to stand trial on charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and other counts.

As a suspect awaited his preliminary hearing Thursday on charges of shooting four people outside a house party, drama unfolded in the court parking lot, where his friend was arrested in connection with the case and his angry mother began yelling at police.

Angel Velez, 28, of Long Pond; 8:48 p.m. Friday on suspicion of drunken driving following one-car accident at Locust Ridge and Caughbaugh roads; taken to Pocono Medical Center,East Stroudsburg, for blood-alcohol test; released pending test results; investigated by Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department.

A 20-year-old Long Pond man was jailed Tuesday on resisting arrest and firearm charges after allegedly reaching for a rifle when police approached his car during a traffic stop in Tobyhanna Township.

A celebration in the Poconos Thursday night honored those who give of themselves to help others.

Three 20-year-olds are under arrest after cops said they found marijuana in a car early on Halloween.

The following cases appeared before Tannersville Magisterial District Judge Thomas Olsen.

Some Halloween party. Four people were shot and a man is behind bars after a fight broke out in Long Pond.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in attempting to locate Tanya P. Rouhlac.

Police in the Poconos are investigating two shootings in two days in one community in Monroe County.

Big deal....a bat at a a Halloween party. But this one was of the "baseball" variety.

Four people were sent to the hospital early Sunday morning with gunshot wounds - and a man was charged with attempted murder - after a party in Monroe County turned violent.