Your View by former prosecutor: The legal case for murder in killing of...
Op-ed: I was a Philadelphia prosecutor for over two decades and, in my opinion, George Floyd was murdered.
View ArticleEdge owners ‘Surv’-ing up tasty eats in Forks in advance of new restaurant’s...
Surv — a dual-concept restaurant offering new American cuisine and wood-fired pizza — is expected to open by late July near the back of the Park Plaza at 1800 Sullivan Trail in Forks Township. To give...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers introduce resolution calling for impeachment of Gov....
Pennsylvania lawmakers are calling for the impeachment of Governor Tom Wolf over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleMan admits to landing punch that killed Wilson man
Calvin Brown Jr. admitted to landing the single punch that killed a 28-year-old Wilson man last year.
View ArticleBethlehem police track down, charge man accused of selling fentanyl to woman...
Thomas Santos, 30, is charged with selling the fentanyl to a woman found dead at a Bethlehem Wawa in late March.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus updates: Wednesday marks fourth straight day of...
For the fourth consecutive day, Pennsylvania reported fewer than 400 new COVID-19 cases, with 335 infections reported Wednesday and the state approaching 80,000 total cases.
View ArticleWith the help of a growing program, Easton students graduate to become first...
New Easton Area High School graduates will become the first in their family to go to college. They got help along the way from Generation Next.
View ArticleNo tax increase in Parkland final budget; unfilled positions cut, fund...
The Parkland School District is holding the line on instituting no tax increase in its final 2020-21 budget, citing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on taxpayer incomes.
View ArticleREAD: Bethlehem police use of force policy
Read the Bethlehem Police Department's use of force policy, which the city has released following calls for police reform and community engagement across the country.
View ArticleLehigh Valley opening up to Juneteenth (Friday), America’s observance of the...
The Lehigh Valley plans for Juneteenth, which commemorates the June 19, 1865 anniversary of the end of slavery in all states — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation...
View ArticleBethlehem Police Department becomes first in Lehigh Valley to release its...
Bethlehem took the unusual step of posting on its website an unredacted version of the police department’s use-of-force policy Wednesday, becoming the first of the Lehigh Valley’s cities to do so.
View ArticleJohn Legend reveals the ‘special secret’ sauce in new album: The Grammys ......
At the Grammys he met a special collection of artists to collaborate with and to inspire him on "Bigger Love" — his seventh album to be released Friday.
View ArticleMother blames infant’s head trauma on fall, but Moore Township police say she...
The then 7-week-old infant had two skull fractures and significant brain bleeding from head trauma doctors say could only come from the force of a car wreck or violent shaking.
View ArticleDine al fresco in front of former Bethlehem Steel’s blast furnaces starting...
Starting this weekend, the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks’ new kitchen opens to the public, and customers will be able to dine al fresco with the former Bethlehem Steel Company’s iconic blast furnaces...
View ArticleWhat do Pennsylvania lawmakers say about the police reform bills poised for...
Both of Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators say they’re reviewing a Republican-drafted policing reform bill that was unveiled Wednesday. That measure is headed for a swift vote next week, when the U.S. House...
View ArticleBiden campaigns in Pa., says Trump exercises ‘no leadership’ on virus response
Joe Biden is ratcheting up his criticism of President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic
View ArticleLehigh County judge again rules Allentown can’t collect business privilege...
Another nonprofit has successfully challenged Allentown’s attempt to charge it for conducting "business" in the city.
View Article’30 Rock’ cast reuniting to tout new NBC, cable schedules
Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan and other “30 Rock” stars are reuniting for a corporate cause: to promote the shows and stars that will be part of the new season for NBC and its NBCUniversal cable...
View ArticleBethlehem police investigation of fatal fentanyl overdose leads to another...
Monday's arrest of a 34-year-old Bethlehem man was part of an ongoing probe into the March overdose death of woman who died in a city Wawa parking lot.
View ArticlePa. Health Department asks court to shut down auto show
The Spring Carlisle auto show poses a risk to the public due to coronavirus concerns and should be shut down, the Pennsylvania Department of Health argued in an emergency court filing made Wednesday.
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