Possible illegal alien charged with attempted murder of wife

A possible illegal alien and his wife are both in the hospital today after the man tried to strangle the woman during a late-night dispute.

Missing teen sought

State Police have asked the public for help in locating John Anthony Saggese, age 17 of Dreher Township, who was last seen Jan. 23, 2012 at his parent's home. Call the State Police (570)253-7126 if you have any information.

Lake Como man jailed for house, car bombings

A Preston Township man sits in the Wayne County Prison today on charges that he bombed a house and a car in Lake Como last week.

Weekend fire burns Water's Edge restaurant to the ground

A Sunday night fire on the shores of Lake Lorain completely destroyed the Water’s Edge restaurant at the Lake Lorain Golf Course.

Calkins Baptist Church burglarized

Pennsylvania State Police from the Honesdale Barracks are investigating a burglary that occurred at Calkins Baptist Church sometime Saturday night or early Sunday morning, the latest in a series of church robberies in the area over the past year.

Arson, traffic death reported in Pike County

State Police troopers from the Blooming Grove Barracks are reporting one case of arson and one traffic fatality recently in Pike County.

Police seek info on possible drive-by shooting

State police from the Honesdale Barracks are seeking public input from anyone with information regarding a possible drive-by shooting that took place in the early-morning hours of Dec. 24.

PSP Sgt.: Trooper not "rogue," just following orders

A recent article in this paper quoted Hawley IGA co-owner Jim Shook criticizing what he called a “rogue state trooper” at the annual Legislative Breakfast Friday, Oct. 28.

First on the Web: Sentencing for the week of Oct. 28

The following cases were addressed by the Honorable Raymond L. Hamill, President Judge, Wayne County:

German style dinner at Blooming Grove FD

The Blooming Grove Volunteer Fire Department will host an October, "German Style" dinner at the main fire hall on Route 739, 1 mile N of I-84 in Lords Valley from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Saturday, October 2.

Hawley Fire Department needs help

The Hawley Fire Department's Annual Letter Drive got underway in June when 1155 letters were mailed to residents and businesses served by the Hawley Fire Department.

Crashes, thefts reported in Wayne County

State Police released numerous reports on accidents, thefts in the area.

4 Car Crash on Sunrise Avenue Saturday

On September 24, 2011 at 10:14A.M., the Honesdale Police Department. was called to Sunrise Ave at Sunrise Market for a report of a 4 car crash, with a vehicle into a structure.

Underage drinking, crashes busy local police

Honesdale Borough Police have released the following reports...

White Mills Fire Dept. 100th anniversary celebration

White Mills Fire Department marked their first 100 years this past weekend with a grand parade and playing host to the 81st annual convention of the Northeast PA Volunteer Firemen’s Federation.

Assault, threats top PSP news

Terroristic Threats and Assaults are the top two charges state police from the Honesdale PSP barracks have filed against county residents over the past few weeks, according to press releases.

PSP seeks input on missing Dreher Twp. man

The Honesdale State Police are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of a Dreher Township man to contact them as soon as possible.

Death penalty sought in Lake Ariel baby murder

Wayne County District Attorney Michael Lehutsky says he will seek the death penalty in the May death of a Lake Ariel newborn at the hands of her father.

1 molestation arrest, two thefts reported in region

The Pennsylvania State Police Troop R headquarters in Dunmore reports the arrest of a Factoryville man for Aggravated Indecent Assault against a girl, 4.

Honesdale FD says it hasn't received money promised by council

The Honesdale Fire Department says it isn’t getting what was budgeted for fire protection over the last two years, and would like the Honesdale Borough Council to put a policy in place for how and when it will distribute funds to avoid the problem in the future.

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