Swiftwater News

A noticeable police presence kept the crowd in check Friday at the Pocono Mountain School football game between the East and West high schools.

A Stroudsburg woman was arraigned this morning on charges in connection with the overdose death of her 13-year-old son.

Moore Township police are looking for people who may have had their vehicles damaged this weekend by someone tossing large rocks onto Route 512.

A state police trooper shot and killed a pet dog during an incident at a home on Shady Hill Road in Middle Smithfield Township on Tuesday evening.

A 21-year-old man was arrested after he and another man were found sitting in a parked car in a Middle Smithfield community parking lot with pot.

Two chainsaws were taken from a clubhouse belonging to the Hamlet Property Owner's Association in Price Township sometime between Sunday and Monday.

Gates on Afghanistan...Attack in Pakistan...Vaccine delays SEOUL, South Korea Defense Secretary Robert Gates says Afghanistan's preparations for an upcoming runoff presidential election will be closely watched to prevent problems that plagued the August voting.

SWIFTWATER, Pa. - The federal government originally promised 120 million doses of swine flu vaccine by now.

A state trooper based in Monroe County was charged Monday in connection with an incident more than a year ago when he allegedly punched a motorist in the chest, yanked a cell phone out of the man's hand when he tried to call for help and then pointed a stun gun at the man's head -- all captured on the trooper's patrol car camera.

A state trooper out of the Swiftwater barracks has been suspended without pay after he allegedly attacked a driver during a traffic stop in Monroe County in 2008.

SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP East Stroudsburg student, 18, killed in one-car wreck An East Stroudsburg South High School senior died Sunday morning when his car crashed into trees and rolled onto its roof in Smithfield Township.

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper is suspended without pay after he was charged on Monday with assaulting a driver he pulled over during a Paradise Township traffic stop in July 2008, according to the state police internal affairs division.

BV Mahalakshmi Posted: Monday, Oct 12, 2009 at 2350 hrs IST Updated: Monday, Oct 12, 2009 at 2350 hrs IST : The race to offer H1N1 flu vaccination is picking up pace.

Swiftwater State Police, in Monroe County, arrested the girlfriend of the man who shot and killed Trooper Joseph Miller of Pittston Township, Luzerne County, last June.

The girlfriend of the man who shot and killed a Pennsylvania state police trooper in June has been charged with supplying him the gun.

A man was killed early Tuesday morning in a two-car crash in Monroe County. The county coroner said a 19-year-old man was killed about 2:30 a.m. in the crash on Route 314 near Swiftwater.

EAST STROUDSBURG Stroudsburg man dies after being shot on I-80 ramp and left outside hospital State police are investigating the shooting death of a 25-year-old Stroudsburg man on an Interstate 80 on-ramp, and they have labeled the death a homicide.

A 25-year-old Stroudsburg man is dead after he was shot early this morning in East Stroudsburg while getting on Interstate 80, Pennsylvania State police at Swiftwater said.

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PARSIPPANY - A Pennsylvania man died Thursday morning when his Ford Taurus struck the rear of a tractor-trailer on westbound Route 80.