Swiftwater News

A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old Pocono Summit woman who is a fugitive from justice.

A Cresco man active on several community boards is accused of beating his brother-in-law and pointing a gun at him over the possible end of his marriage, according to court records.

The thief kicked in the back door to get into the house. They left a shoe print on the door.

'Stink', a Goffin Cockatoo, is one of two birds that survived a break-in during which three other exotic birds were killed.

The Pennsylvania State Police in Swiftwater will hold child safety seat inspections on May 22 at its barracks off of Route 611.

An auction benefit on Tuesday, May 15 for some of the area's largest charities was held at Desaki Restaurant.

It was a mere formality, but a judge made it official Tuesday, sentencing Michael Parrish to death for the 2009 double murder of his girlfriend and their infant child.

A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who had been staying with a family in the Poconos now finds himself charged in a reported sexual assault case against a 17-year-old girl.

An East Stroudsburg teenager on an all-terrain vehicle ATV who tried to elude police Sunday has been charged with stealing that vehicle.

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A two-car crash happened at the intersection of Route 940 and Red Rock Road in Paradise Township on Tuesday afternoon.

Drivers were forced off northbound Route 33 and onto Rout 512 in Wind Gap after a tractor trailer crashed early Tuesday morning.

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a tractor-trailer accident that has closed Route 33 North above the Wind Gap exit.