CRIME & SAFETY
Crash involving box truck shuts down portion of I-80 in Monroe County (UPDATE)
Update: 3 hurt when SUV becomes stuck in undercarriage of box truck in I-80 crash, cops say. An accident involving a box truck has shut down a portion of Interstate 80 west in Monroe County, state police say. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s traffic website 511pa.com shows the accident involving...
Dog attack concerns raised in Monroe County
BROADHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents in Monroe County are concerned for their safety after they say dangerous dogs have been terrorizing their community for years. On Monday, local officials are stepping in to give residents a piece of mind. The dogs’ owners are now facing charges, including recklessly endangering another person and criminal mischief. […]
Firsthand look at first responders in Monroe County
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — We rely on first responders to keep us safe, but many of us do not really understand the tools and techniques they use to do that. A local 911 center aimed to change that. 28/22’s Jason LiVecchi shows us how. It’s not every day you get to see emergency […]
Two drivers injured when box truck overturns on Interstate 80
Two drivers were injured in a crash that shut down a stretch of westbound Interstate 80 in Monroe County on Tuesday. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash around 6:15 a.m. in Tunkhannock Township. They found a white box truck on its driver's side and a red Lexus SUV in the truck's undercarriage, police said in a news release.
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