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Ski Resorts Preparing for Snow on Busy MLK Weekend

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- At Camelback Mountain Resort near Tannersville, 31 mountain trails are open. But with snow in the forecast over the next few days, the hope is to have all 38 finally ready to...

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Woman Charged with Homicide After Domestic Dispute

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. --  A woman, who says she acted in self-defense, is now locked up in Monroe County on homicide charges. Sandra Delvalle was arraigned Friday afternoon on a single count of...

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Mixed Bag of Weather in the Poconos with Sunshine, Slush and Wind

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The sun was shining down on Camelback Ski Resort in Pocono Township. Skiiers say the weather was perfect on this first Friday of spring. "It's spring but it's also still winter...

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Skiing Still in Motion at Camelback Mountain Resort

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Temperatures hit 50 degrees on the second day of April in the Poconos, perfect conditions for skiers and snowboarders at Camelback Mountain Resort near Tannersville. "Spring...

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Driver Hit During High Speed Chase Talks to Newswatch 16

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- We are learning more about a police chase that happened Tuesday afternoon near Tannersville. The tail end of the incident was caught on a Newswatch 16 dashcam. The man seen...

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Water Tests Positive for E. Coli at Park in the Poconos

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The water is shut off at Mountain View Park near Tannersville because township officials say the water well is contaminated. Signs at the park say the water tested positive for...

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‘Taste of the Poconos’ Restaurant Month Begins

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The lunch rush was on at Barley Creek Brewing Company near Tannersville. One duo from New York City says this place has been on their bucket list for quite some time. "The food...

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Run for the Red Pocono Marathon Takes Athletes on New Course

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Hundreds of runners will hit the pavement this weekend for the annual Run for the Red Pocono Marathon. But this year, there is a big change. Because of a PennDOT project that...

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Students Help Spruce Up War Memorial in the Poconos

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- It takes a lot of TLC to keep the Tannersville War Memorial in tip-top shape, but with some help, the job always gets done. "I wanted to do this just to help out the community...

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Cleaning Up After the Storm in the Poconos

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A large tree trunk came crashing down into a mobile home at Maple Rock Campsites near Tannersville. It was brought down by strong winds and rain during Sunday night's storm....

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Treatment Center Opening at Former Resort in the Poconos

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- There is a lot of construction work happening at the former Brookdale Resort in Pocono Township. The place that was once old and rundown is starting to look brand new. That's...

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Northbound Lanes of Route 611 to be Paved

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- It's been more than two years since PennDOT started a road project on Route 611 near Mount Pocono. The work is far from done, but paving of the northbound lanes could start as...

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Auto Shop Giving Back to Pocono Mountains United Way

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- An auto shop in Monroe County is giving back to the Pocono Mountains United Way. Paying for your oil change and tire rotations at Best Auto Service Center near Tannersville...

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Sneak Peek Inside Brookdale Recovery in the Poconos

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Brookdale Resort near Tannersville was once a place where people came to relax on vacation. But now, the place in Pocono Township has been transformed into a safe haven for...

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Boy Meets First Responders Who Saved His Life

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A little boy got to meet the first responders who helped save his life earlier this month after he nearly drowned in his grandparents' pool. Being held by his grandfather,...

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E-Cigarettes and Vaping Devices on Drug Take-Back List

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. -- Every year, the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration hosts an event called National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. "It's very nice, but it should happen just a little bit...

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Bridge Tunnel Construction Extended into Next Year

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- It's been months since drivers were able to go through Stites Tunnel Bridge near Mount Pocono; PennDOT closed it back in December for rebuilding and repairs. "Road Closed"...

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New Plaques Added to War Memorial

POCONO TOWNSHIP -- The Fall chill in the air didn't stop these men from American Legion Post 903 from getting another project done at the War Memorial near Tannersville. "Oh it just makes it look more...

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Fire Crews Battle Blaze at Pocono Manor Well Into the Night

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa.--As night fell, fire crews continued to fight the flames that rose from the pile of rubble that was once a part of Pocono Manor. The blaze broke out around six in the morning and...

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Firefighters Continue to Battle Blaze at Pocono Manor

POCONO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- "This is probably the largest fire I've ever been involved in and I've been in the fire service over 30 years," said Tom Kresge, Pocono Township Volunteer Fire Company Fire...

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