Scotrun News

A Pocono Township man says it was self-defense when he used a meat cleaver to fatally wound another man he claims was a stranger who came to his home and tried to rob him in April 2004.

Three municipalities seek public comment on a proposed regional sewage treatment plant that will enable expansion of the Sanofi vaccine manufacturing facility.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that the following road work will take place this week on Interstate 80: June 1 Bridge repair between the junction with Interstate 380 and Scotrun will cause eastbound lane restrictions and delays between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Pothole patching on the Blakeslee exit ramps will cause lane ...

At least one 54-seat bus ventures from Bethlehem to Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County each Thursday morning.

It's been more than three years since Hurricane Katrina, but local volunteers say parts of New Orleans still look like the disaster happened yesterday.

Great Wolf Lodge has become the first national hotel chain to be completely Green Seal certified.

The doors opened at 10 a.m., and within an hour 600 people jammed the aisles at Fernwood's Event Center.

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

It's an anomaly of the economy: the corporate memberships in health and fitness classes at Elevations in Scotrun and Marshalls Creek are up.

When word spread of a stolen donation jar full of cash meant to help a seriously ill West End child, employees at a store in Stroud Mall decided to do something to help.

Soon it will be kitty season. Anywhere from 50 to 100 kittens a day will need a place in the county to go.

Customers at a deli in the Poconos can't believe someone stole a donation jar full of cash for a seriously ill toddler.

Even if you are "stuck" in Wilkes-Barre. Even if you're seemingly always stuck in Wilkes-Barre or its surrounds.

Daniel L. Bowling, 26, of Pocono Township, is wanted in connection with two Feb.

A Jackson Township man claims he thought he hit a tractor-trailer on Interstate 80 West one August night, but didn't know he struck and killed the driver as well, according to police.

Police are trying to find a 26-year-old man wanted after he disappeared after police questioned him on two shooting attempts in Stroud Township this month.

Workers spent more than an hour transferring 180 pigs, some of them dead or injured, from one tractor-trailer to two others at the scene of a multi-truck wreck Monday morning on Interstate 80 East near Scotrun.

Brake failure on a tractor trailer carrying pigs caused a Monday five-truck accident that killed some of the pigs and injured three drivers on Interstate 80 East near Scotrun, state police at Swiftwater said ...

Crews are at the scene clearing the site of a head-on collision on Route 611 injured two drivers around 6 p.m. near the Scotrun Diner in Pocono Township.

Interstate 80 East still has one lane closed because of a tractor-trailer wreck in the Scotrun area.