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Man arrested after machete attack during fight in North Catasauqua

A machete attack left one man injured and led to another’s arrest Sunday night in North Catasauqua, police said.

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South Allentown advised to keep boiling water as crews continue work on...

The Lehigh County Authority said its workers finally stopped a 36-inch water main from gushing Monday after a rupture flooded part of Devonshire Road Sunday, disrupting service to a swath of south...

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‘There’s nothing like a dog.’ Therapy dogs comfort the grieving at two Lehigh...

Using therapy dogs at funeral services memorializing loved ones has been growing for decades in the U.S., but it's apparently unique in the Lehigh Valley.

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Woman killed, man injured in Poconos after gas main ruptures, overturns car

A woman was killed and a man injured when a suspected gas explosion struck their car in Pocono Township.

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See the Covid-19 curve in every Pennsylvania county

See the curve showing the number of new coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic in Pennsylvania's most populated counties.

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South Allentown water main break: Repair completed, pressure equalizing,...

Update on the water main break in South Allentown: Crews repaired the main late Monday night and are now beginning repairs to the road. The Lehigh County Authority has also begun testing the water, and...

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Lehigh Valley weather: Wet New Year’s with outside chance of snow this weekend

It's looking like a rainy New Year's Day in the Lehigh Valley with the chance for freezing rain New Year's Eve.

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‘Kids-for-cash’ judge seeks compassionate release from federal prison,...

A judge imprisoned in the "kids-for-cash" scandal in northeastern Pa. says he suffers from a number of ailments and wants to get out of a federal prison.

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Pennsylvania coronavirus update: 8,545 additional cases reported and Lehigh...

The state Department of Health reported 8,545 additional cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday, more than doubling Monday’s report and marking the apparent end of the holiday decline in reporting.

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From pandemic stress to teenage tragedy: Here are the top 5 Lehigh Valley...

Though 2020 will be remembered as the year dominated by the coronavirus pandemic, the Lehigh Valley witnessed its fair share of tragedy and violence. Here are the top five crime stories of 2020 in the...

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Man identified as Route 309 crash victim who was driving SUV pinned under...

The driver killed when his SUV was pinned under a tractor-trailer on Route 309 near Coopersburg was identified as Eryk Sanchinelli, 61, of Upper Macungie Township.

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Former Hook restaurant in Allentown just sold for $1.75 million. What’s next...

The former Hook restaurant in downtown Allentown was sold at auction recently to Hamati LLC, which hopes to find a high-end restaurant tenant to fill the space as the industry recovers from the...

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Sen. Pat Toomey breaks from Trump again to oppose $2,000 stimulus checks

Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey said Tuesday he would not support proposals calling for Americans to receive $2,000 stimulus checks in the second round of coronavirus relief as called for by President...

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LVHN and St. Luke’s will give out COVID-19 vaccines for free

When COVID-19 vaccines become available to the public, Lehigh Valley Health Network will be giving the shots for free, the network announced in a news release Tuesday evening.

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Already facing citations, Pa. local gym chain again reopens despite shutdown...

A local Pennsylvania gym chain has once again reopened his three fitness centers despite shut down orders imposed by Gov. Tom Wolf due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pennsylvania state Rep. Mike Reese dies at age 42

Pennsylvania state Rep. Mike Reese died Saturday afternoon after suffering an apparent brain aneurysm, his family announced. He was 42.

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Pat Toomey: The evidence is overwhelming that Joe Biden won this election

Toomey decries efforts to overturn 2020 election results.

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Puppy scams soar in Pennsylvania amid coronavirus pandemic

Puppy scams are is claiming more victims as a growing number of families seek animals amid the pandemic. Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro recently issued a warning about scams increasing in...

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Your View by Alan Jennings: Strap in Lehigh Valley, we have things to do

Op-ed: Our nonprofit has major initiatives, many of them new, responding to challenges in the Lehigh Valley including housing affordability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Fire in Reading leaves at least 2 people dead

An overnight fire in Reading left at least 2 people dead

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