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After Atlanta murders, greater scrutiny of police killing of Asian-American man in Poconos
The use of deadly force in this case was justified, according to the DA’s office, because the officers did not know the weapon Hall carried wasn’t lethal, and because he failed to follow officers’ orders.
Family lawyers: Troopers didn’t have to kill teen on bridge in the Poconos
5 charged, 4 wounded in shootings in the Poconos
Two men, two woman and a 16-year-old boy — all from Tobyhanna — were charged in the shootings, though authorities have not said what sparked the violence.
Pocono twin bill weekend loses luster with no fans at track
After allowing a small number of fans into races in Florida and Alabama, none will be allowed at this weekend’s races at Pocono.
Fire whips through historic Poconos resort; guests evacuate
A wind-whipped fire has destroyed much of a century-old Poconos resort that’s on the National Register of Historic Places.