{"id":160175,"date":"2026-04-08T05:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160175\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T05:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:52:08","slug":"heavy-police-presence-on-scene-in-scranton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160175\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy police presence on scene in Scranton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Police were out Tuesday evening investigating an incident in Scranton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers say they responded to reports of shots fired at a home on Clay Avenue in Scranton around 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/search-next-kin-stroudsburg-man-173933277.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Search for next of kin after Stroudsburg man\u2019s death;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Search for next of kin after Stroudsburg man\u2019s death&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Search for next of kin after Stroudsburg man\u2019s death <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">About a dozen police officers were seen on Costello Court behind the house, and caution tape blocked the alleyway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The nature of the investigation is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story, and 28\/22 News will give updates as new information is made available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Police were out Tuesday evening investigating an incident in Scranton. Officers say they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160176,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[72382,72381,201,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-160175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-caution-tape","tag-costello-court","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}