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Man allegedly vandalized parks after pickleball injury ruined summer

May 25

Man wanted for child porn arrested, found hiding in child's bed

Apr 20

9-year-old boy dies after drowning incident at hotel pool

A 9-year-old boy has died after a drowning incident at a hotel pool in Pocono Township.

Jun 26

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Idaho college murders: Kohberger to plead guilty to all counts

Jul 1, 2025

Philly man drowns while trying to help 3 children on Thanksgiving

Nov 30, 2023

Over 170 dogs, peacocks, rabbits, and more recovered from Pa. home

Jul 15, 2023

PSPCA rescues over 70 dogs, cats, birds from home

Jul 15, 2023

No more arrests likely in Idaho murders, chief tells ABC News

Dec 31, 2022

Suspect in Idaho college student murders arrested in Poconos

Dec 31, 2022

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Witnesses to appear before judge in Monroe County, PA, in Bryan Kohberger's defense

Jun 30, 2025

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Idaho slayings suspect waives right to fight extradition in Pennsylvania court

Jan 3, 2023

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Idaho slayings suspect waives right to fight extradition

Jan 3, 2023

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4 children, 1 adult killed in Monroe County, Pa. house fire

Feb 11, 2022

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Guests evacuated after fire at Poconos resort

Nov 2, 2019

Latest Stories

Samurai sword-wielding suspect wearing clown mask robs Pocono Mountains store

A convenience store in the Pocono Mountains was robbed by a suspect wearing a clown mask and brandishing a samurai sword, police said.

Oct 19, 2022

4 children, 1 adult killed in Monroe County, Pa. house fire

Four children and one adult were killed in a house fire in the Poconos.

Feb 11, 2022

As number of bear incidents rise in Pa., Sarah Bloomquist shares video of her own encounter

Our own Action News anchor recorded video of a black bear family just a few yards away.

Sep 18, 2020