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Housing crisis in the Poconos: high demand, low supply

STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A housing crunch is continuing to impact families across Monroe County. Experts say a lack of available homes, combined with high prices, is making it harder for people to buy, especially locals. The housing market in the Poconos is tight. Fewer homes are for sale, and when they do hit [...]

Man allegedly trespasses, smokes meth, rapes woman

KINGSTON TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is accused of raping a woman after bringing her into house to smoke meth with her. Angel Jose Vergara of Wilkes-Barre Township, 38, faces multiple charges, including rape, burglary, and assault for his alleged involvement in an August 2025 altercation. According to an affidavit, the victim told [...]

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