radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: April 28, 2026

STROUDSBURG 04/28/26          THE MONROE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE HAS RELEASED THE NAME OF THE MAN KILLED IN A SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH THIS PAST SATURDAY EVENING IN EAST STROUDSBURG.            65-YEAR OLD KEVIN CARSON OF MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP WAS BEHIND THE WHEEL OF HIS HONDA HR-V, WHEN IT STRUCK A TREE IN THE FRONT YARD OF A HOME ALONG THE 400-BLOCK OF NORTH COURTLAND STREET AROUND 10:15PM.  HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE OF THE CRASH.           A FEMALE PASSENGER, WHO HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED PUBLICLY, WAS TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES.  NO OTHER PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED IN THE WRECK.            MONROE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY MIKE MANCUSO HAS ISSUED THE FIRST PAYMENT FROM THE COUNTY’S NEW VICTIM SERVICES FUND.           A CHECK FOR 75-HUNDRED DOLLARS WAS PRESENTED TO SAFE MONROE, WHICH SUPPORTS SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ABUSE. THE FUND IS FUELED BY FEES FROM FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS IN THE A-R-D PROGRAM. SAFE MONROE OFFICIALS SAY THE MONEY IS VITAL FOR THEIR 24-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE AND SHELTER........... HELPING TO FILL A GAP LEFT BY RECENT CUTS IN FEDERAL FUNDING.