radioNovo News for Stroudsburg: May 26, 2026

RNN STROUDSBURG 05/26/26

          A 31-YEAR-OLD TANNERSVILLE MAN IS FACING CRIMINAL MISCHIEF CHARGES AFTER POLICE SAY HE VANDALIZED LOCAL SPORTS COURTS OUT OF SHEER FRUSTRATION. INVESTIGATORS USED SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE TO IDENTIFY SAIF KALEEM, WHO ALLEGEDLY ADMITTED TO CUTTING 4 PICKLEBALL NETS AND A TENNIS NET ACROSS 2 POCONO TOWNSHIP PARKS BETWEEN MAY 12TH AND THE 14TH. 
          ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, KALEEM EXPLICITLY CITED AN UNNAMED, SEVERE PICKLEBALL INJURY SUFFERED AT MOUNTAIN VIEW PARK AS THE SOLE MOTIVE FOR HIS ACTIONS........... SAYING HIS SUMMER WAS COMPLETELY RUINED.  

          TWO RARE, NEARLY ALL-WHITE FAWNS ARE RECOVERING AT A POCONOS RESCUE CENTER AFTER BEING PULLED FROM DANGER OVER THE WEEKEND IN GREENTOWN, PIKE COUNTY.  
          STAFF AT THE WILDERZ AT POCONO WILDLIFE SAY THE TWIN FAWN SIBLINGS, NAMED DIPPER AND MABEL, HAVE LEUCISM, A RARE GENETIC CONDITION THAT STRIPS PIGMENT FROM THEIR FUR BUT LEAVES THEIR EYES A NORMAL COLOR. CARETAKERS ARE TREATING THE TWINS, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF RELEASING THEM BACK INTO THE WILD.