Jessica Ellis told a reporter she couldn't reach other judges by phone to "resolve cases." Pennsylvania rules prohibit exactly that. What did she mean?
Wayne County
When Honesdale’s New Judge Takes the Bench, Will Her Husband Still Be Prosecuting Cases There?
Jessica Ellis swept both primaries for Honesdale magisterial district judge. Her husband Brendan Ellis is an assistant DA. How will Wayne County handle the conflict?
Honesdale Man Jailed on $100K Bail After Allegedly Torturing Girlfriend With Shovel, Staple Gun in Wayne County Basement
Jason Van-Valkenburg, 48, of Honesdale jailed on $100K bail after allegedly kidnapping girlfriend, beating her with shovel, firing staple gun into her chest at Great Bend Turnpike residence. Meth use cited.
Gouldsboro Man to Plead Guilty in Greenhouse Marijuana Grow | Wayne County
Robert Krzan, 66, of Gouldsboro faces guilty plea Thursday in Wayne County Court after police found marijuana plants growing in greenhouse during domestic call.
Wayne County Man Facing 17 Sex Charges Including Incest, Rape of Child Was on Probation for Prior Abuse of Same Victim
Matthew Tucci, 36, of White Mills faces 17 charges including rape of a child and incest. Court records show he was on active probation for abusing the same victim when arrested.
Wayne County Bagels Theft Suspect Had Prior Conviction; Hearing Postponed
Hearing delayed for Lake Ariel woman accused of stealing $25K from Wayne County bagel chain. Court records reveal prior Lehigh County theft conviction from 2023.
Slain Officer’s Widow Says HOA President Knew About Court Changes Before She Did
Tinesha Duran says Hideout board president Andrew Miller had information about her husband's murder case before she did. She's also demanding answers about memorial fund money.
Widow of Slain Hideout Officer Demands Answers on Memorial Fund
Tinesha Duran, widow of killed security officer José Duran, publicly accuses Angel Alliance and Hideout board president Andrew Miller of withholding information about memorial fund donations.
Homeless Shelters and Resources in the Poconos
On any given night, more than 12,000 Pennsylvanians are homeless. In the Poconos—where affordable housing is scarce and rents have surged since the pandemic—that crisis plays out quietly in tent encampments along the Lehigh River, in cars parked behind shopping centers, and in the faces of people lining up at church doors when temperatures drop....
Nearly 8 Years Missing: Wayne County Teen Who Vanished at 14 Still Sought by Authorities
LAKE ARIEL, PA — When 14-year-old Dominique Chrisholm disappeared from Lake Ariel on February 23, 2017, authorities believed she may have run away. Nearly eight years later, the Hispanic teenager—who would now be 23 years old—remains missing, and her case continues to haunt Wayne County investigators and her family. Chrisholm’s case was entered into the...








