Fire Destroys Vacation Home in the Poconos
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Crews responded to reports of a house fire Thursday afternoon in Monroe County. Flames broke out around 3:45 P.M. on the 2000 block of Birchwood Road in Pocono Township. Nobody was...
View ArticleResorts In Poconos Hoping Couples Flock To Winter Wonderland For Valentine’s...
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Resorts in the Poconos are hoping the snow brought in from the overnight storm will help create a winter wonderland for couples looking to getaway for the Valentine’s Day weekend. Two...
View ArticleMonroe County Robbery Suspect in Custody
POCONO TOWNSHIP — One person is in FBI custody after a bank robbery in Monroe County. The suspect entered the First National Bank branch in Tannersville around 4:30 p.m. Thursday and showed the teller...
View ArticleRestaurant in the Poconos to Reopen Come Spring
POCONO TOWNSHIP — In this corner, a fresh pizza and pasta station and in this corner, homemade furniture. The place? Pocono Brewing Company near Mount Pocono. Owners of the building are reopening the...
View ArticleCamelbeach Gearing Up for Opening Day
POCONO TOWNSHIP — From ski slopes to water slides–it’s that time of year again at Camelback Mountain Resort near Tannersville. Camelbeach Water Park is set to open Memorial Day weekend, and there’s...
View ArticleFree Day of Service at Auto Shop in the Poconos
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Repairs to cars can often be very expensive but that wasn’t the case on Thursday for some customers at an auto shop in the Poconos. More than a dozen customers received free service...
View ArticleTourists Headed to the Poconos for Holiday Weekend
MONROE COUNTY — Interstate 80 near Delaware Water Gap is bustling with traffic. Thousands of people are headed to the Poconos for the long Memorial Day weekend. Many of them stopped at The Visitors...
View ArticleHonoring Flag and Country in Monroe County
POCONO TWP. — Folks in Monroe County honored our flag and celebrated those who served our country. The community gathered at the Tannersville War Memorial to retire old flags and celebrate the 70th...
View ArticlePocono Pipeline Now Open
POCONO TOWNSHIP — It’s been years since Tyler Swoyer from Reading has been to Camelback Mountain Resort near Tannersville. He and his family decided to make the trip this year and spend this sunny...
View ArticleWoman Arrested for Road Rage in the Poconos
POCONO TOWNSHIP — A woman has been charged with aggravated assault — among other charges — after a road rage incident in the Poconos on Friday. The video was posted online of the incident along Route...
View ArticleVeterans Looking for Community Help
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Commander Thomas Bowditch with the American Legion Post 903 has put a lot of work into making the Tannersville War Memorial look presentable for visitors. This year, he’s hoping to do...
View ArticleVeterans Hit Jackpot for Memorial Repairs
POCONO TOWNSHIP — It was just a few days ago that Newswatch 16 spoke with American Legion Post 903 Commander Tom Bowditch about plans to repair the Tannersville War Memorial. The veterans were asking...
View ArticleRobbers Dressed as Nuns Attempt Bank Heist
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Police say two women dressed as nuns tried to hold up a bank in the Poconos on Monday. The attempted robbery happened at Citizens Bank on Route 611 near Tannersville just after noon....
View Article‘It’s really crazy, two nuns’– Pocono Residents Amazed by Bank Robbery Attempt
POCONO TOWNSHIP — It looked like something out of a movie — security camera images of two women, armed and dressed as nuns, trying to hold up Citizens Bank near Tannersville. The bizarre attempt has...
View ArticleTeacher Receives Award in Computer Science
POCONO TOWNSHIP — Computer Science teacher Robert Luciano spends his days in the lab at Pocono Mountain East High School near Swiftwater. But this year, he added a new title to his name: award winner....
View ArticleButchers Busy Processing Deer in the Poconos
Editor’s note: Some of the video may be upsetting to some viewers. POCONO TOWNSHIP — Archery season began statewide on Saturday and already butchers at Martinell’s Deer Processing near Tannersville...
View ArticlePA Woodmobile Travels Through the Poconos
POCONO TOWNSHIP — There is a lot of learning to be had inside a 34-foot trailer. The Pennsylvania “Woodmobile” made a stop at St. Paul’s Church near Tannersville. This traveling exhibit gives visitors...
View ArticleCrews Get the Snowball Rolling at Camelback Mountain Resort
CAMELBACK SKI RESORT -- It's still fall but it's looking more like winter at some of the ski resorts in our area. Camelback Mountain Resort near Tannersville is one of the resorts that started making...
View ArticleResorts in the Poconos Busy for Thanksgiving
POCONO TOWNSHIP -- The line in the lobby of Great Wolf Lodge kept growing Wednesday as early check-ins filled the resort in Pocono Township. One crew came from Maryland for a little "Turkey Day"...
View ArticlePower To Save: Recycling Holiday Boxes
POCONO TOWNSHIP -- With Cyber Monday come and gone, plenty of Amazon, FedEx, and other boxes will soon be piling up on porches. Many of those boxes will end up at recycling sites, such as one near...
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