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Police: Pike man who stabbed grandmother, set body on fire believed she was the devil
A Pike County man allegedly stabbed his grandmother, set her on fire and told Pennsylvania State Police troopers that he believed that she was the devil. George F. Sisco, 28, of Milford, is charged with criminal homicide in the death of Margie S. Finlay, 67, of Milford, according to a news release from PSP Troop R.
Man accused of $10,000 retail theft at Best Buy
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a suspect who they say stole $10,000 worth of items from Best Buy in Monroe County. On February 28, the Stroud Area Regional Police Department responded to a retail theft at Best Buy on Radio Drive in Stroud Township. Police say the theft involved a man who […]
Grandson allegedly stabs grandmother to death
MILFORD TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is charged after state police said he killed his 67-year-old grandmother because he believed she was the devil. According to the Pennsylvania State Police-Blooming Grove Friday around 11:49 a.m. police charged 28-year-old George F. Sisco with the homicide of his grandmother in their home in Milford Township. […]
River Pointe lawsuit alleges conspiracy between U. Mt. Bethel supervisors and engineer
A developer is once again suing Upper Mount Bethel Township and its elected officials. This lawsuit also includes the township engineer as a defendant. River Pointe Logistics Center, and the associated RPL East and New Demi Road developments have filed a lawsuit against Upper Mount Bethel Township, each of the five township supervisors individually and township engineer Justin Coyle from Carroll Engineering.
Pick Up the Pocono collects over 40k bags of trash
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau (PMVB) has announced over 40,000 bags of trash were collected through overall litter efforts. According to a press release, over 500 volunteers spread out through 40 locations, covering 169 miles of roadways and collecting 1,041 bags of trash. As mentioned in the release, individuals and families, […]
Monroe County restaurant inspections for April 15-21
These establishments in Monroe County were inspected between April 15 and 21, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provides this disclosure: "Please remember that any inspection is a 'snapshot' of the day and time of the inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term cleanliness of an establishment. Also, at the time of the inspection, violations are recorded but are often corrected on site prior to the inspector leaving the establishment."
Fundraisers, classes, activities set for May in the Poconos | Kulick
Well, there we go, another month coming to a close. One where winter doesn’t seem to want to take leave and spring is doing its best to come into its own. But warmer and brighter days are ahead! First and importantly, May is Mental Health Awareness month. You will see plenty of green lights on display this month as the Carbon-Monroe-Pike Mental Health & Developmental Services along with Carbon Monroe Pike System of Care launch their 5th...
Feds require upgrades at wildlife center in the Poconos
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — It's a busy time of year at the Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife near Stroudsburg. Volunteers are bottle-feeding baby rabbits and raccoons while also handling emergency calls. But recently, while updating permits through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, co-executive director Janine Tancredi says the center...
Students from Warren County Honored at Centenary University Academic Awards Ceremony
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J.—Centenary University recognized 16 students for outstanding achievement at the Academic Awards Ceremony held on April 17. The annual event honors students for distinction across individual fields of study and for overall grade point average in the graduating class.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “The students honored at this event have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to their studies at Centenary University,” said Vice President for Academic Affairs Amy D’Olivo, Ph.D. “As academic leaders, they inspire others to strive for excellence, in the classroom and in other areas of campus life.” Locally, Cheyenne Lutz of Phillipsburg received the...
N.J. AG ‘coerced’ my resignation amid misconduct probe, ousted county prosecutor says
The now-former Warren County prosecutor, ousted three weeks ago over a misconduct probe, says his resignation was “coerced” by New Jersey’s attorney general in a “preplanned and orchestrated” takeover, insisting he is still legally the county’s top prosecutor. That claim comes as a group...
On the move: Several Pocono teams bump up to a higher class for the next two seasons
Every two years, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association reclasses each school's sport based on the school's male and female enrollment. The mountain's seven high schools received updated classification for all of its sports, which will be in effect for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. Boys' Basketball ...
Police search for missing Monroe County woman
STROUD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a woman reported missing in Monroe County. The Stroud Area Regional Police Department is asking for public help to locate 49-year-old Lisa Ann Digiovanni. Police stated Digiovanni was last seen on Saturday, April 20 around 2:00 p.m. in Stroud Township. Digiovanni is described as having brown hair […]
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