Monroe County News

A Delaware Water Gap man was sentenced Tuesday to serve up to 5 years in a state correctional institution for possessing child pornography.

A Monroe County caregiver accused of stealing thousands of dollars from an elderly patient is also heading to trial.

Parents hurrying to the scene of their son's accident were involved in a second accident early Wednesday morning on Route 115 in Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County.

A Delaware Water Gap man was sentenced Tuesday to serve up to 5 years in a state correctional institution for possessing child pornography.

People started coming into the parking lot at 6:30 a.m. for the grand opening scheduled two hours later of the Price Chopper in Marshalls Creek off Route 209.

Update: 6/18 5p.m. Police say the manhunt at the scene is over. They are now following up on several leads.

Renailado Colon-Seda was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

Just ask Jesse Herold, 30, and his father, Earle H. Herold, 64, both of Tobyhanna.

Monroe County- Art Ringler is getting used to working at Jack Williams in Stroudsburg.

Bethlehem police say a Monroe County woman stole more than $13,000 from three city businesses by forging her employer's signature.

The Pocono Region is in the process of getting a new food pantry. Volunteers from across the country were busy working together this weekend to make it happen.

A new 10-year county-wide waste disposal plan will save haulers more than one-third on their disposal costs, a savings that could trickle down to residential customers.

Northampton Community College's $5 million investment in green energy technologies at its new Monroe County campus will save the college $351,000 a year in energy costs.

First Liberty Bank & Trust will adopt the name of its DeWitt, N.Y.-based parent company, Community Bank N.A., in the fall.

Seniors in Monroe and Pike counties are younger than the state average but have higher rates of high cholesterol and lung cancer, federal data show.

Several fire departments rushed to the Jack Williams Tire & Auto Service Center on Route 940 in the Mount Pocono area after the blaze broke out about 6:30 p.m., according to Monroe County 911 officials.

Firefighters are responding to reports of a fire at Jack Williams on Route 940 in Monroe County.

Glen Lippincott, of Sciota, top center, and Bob Steltz, of Marshalls Creek, fold the American flag in a Flag Day ceremony at Whitestone Manor in Stroud Township Friday morning.

Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County - This story started 25 years ago. It's a tale with so many twists some say it could be the plot of a novel.

Carbon County commissioners on Thursday took steps to save $30,000 to $40,000 annually by retaining three lawyers as conflict counselors in criminal and juvenile matters in county court.