radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: April 27, 2026

RNN STROUDSBURG04/27/26         A FATAL CRASH HAS CLAIMED AT LEAST ONE LIFE AND SHUT DOWN A MAJOR ROADWAY IN EAST STROUDSBURG EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  THE MONROE COUNTY CORONER WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE ALONG THE 400 BLOCK OF NORTH COURTLAND STREET AROUND 10:15 PM SATURDAY.  STROUD AREA REGIONAL POLICE CLOSED NORTH COURTLAND BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD STREETS AS INVESTIGATORS AND STATE POLICE INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE OF THE COLLISION. AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT YET RELEASED THE IDENTITY OF THE VICTIM OR THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT.          PAWS ARE HITTING THE PAVEMENT IN STROUD TOWNSHIP AT THE BRAND-NEW STROUD REGION DOG PARK, LOCATED AT BRODHEAD CREEK PARK.  THE ONE-ACRE, OFF-LEASH DOG PARK WAS A TOP REQUEST FROM RESIDENTS AND WAS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH A TEN-THOUSAND-DOLLAR STATE GRANT AND LOCAL DONATIONS. THE PARK IS ALREADY DRAWING VISITORS FROM ACROSS MONROE COUNTY, HELPING PET OWNERS BUILD A NEW COMMUNITY ALONG THE LEVEE LOOP TRAIL.