Allentown man being arrested after domestic violence incident kicks officer...
The 23-year-old was sent to Lehigh County Jail under $50,000 bail.
View ArticleTrump campaign sues over mail-in drop-off sites for ballots
President Donald Trump's re-election campaign and Republican allies are suing to force changes to how Pennsylvania collects and counts mail-in ballots under revamped rules
View ArticleLehigh Valley job openings during coronavirus: Update includes FedEx looking...
Here are employers in the Lehigh Valley hiring during the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleNew Jersey halts indoor dining restart, citing mask use, distancing
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday he’s postponing the restarting of indoor dining because of a lack of compliance over the use of face masks and social distancing.
View ArticleLehigh County hospitalizations down, coronavirus positive-test rate up,...
A new state data dashboard posted to the Department of Health website Monday shows Lehigh County coronavirus hospitalizations and newly reported confirmed cases are down and the “positivity” rate for...
View ArticleAllentown man high on PCP insists he needs ‘real police’, fights state...
The 53-year-old man injured two state troopers at the Days Hotel in Hanover Township and later bit a member of hospital security at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg.
View ArticleReaction to Allegheny County shutting bars down: ‘Government over-reach’ to...
Many readers think Allegheny County went too far in halting all on-site consumption of alcohol in bars and restaurants.
View ArticleJuly Fourth celebration will include East Coast flyovers
Military planes will conduct flyovers in a handful of major cities along the East Coast as part of this year's July Fourth celebration amid the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleWarrant: UConn student accused in killings ‘just flipped’
A University of Connecticut student charged with killing two people and seriously injuring a third told a witness “he just flipped” when he fatally slashed the first victim with a sword and he was...
View ArticleTrump got written briefing in February on possible Russian bounties,...
U.S. officials provided a written briefing in late February to President Donald Trump laying out their conclusion that a Russian military intelligence unit offered and paid bounties to Taliban-linked...
View ArticleState police fatally shoot man after chase, standoff
A man wanted on a homicide probation violation was killed after a lengthy standoff in Hazleton
View ArticleCoronavirus complacency: Behave or you’ll be drinking at home again
Column: The Lehigh Valley has been green only since Friday. It likely will be at least a week until we know whether coronavirus cases will jump because people have been behaving badly.
View ArticleNow Hear This: Neil Young album among top new music picks of the week
Neil Young and Bob Dylan have just released albums, and much as we like to emphasizing lower-profile new releases, we simply had to weigh in on those titles.
View ArticleCarl Reiner, comedy legend and ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ creator, dies at 98
Carl Reiner, the writer, producer, director and actor who was part of Sid Caesar’s legendary team and went on to create “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and direct several hit films, has died. He was 98.
View ArticleAllentown School Board narrowly passes budget with 4% tax hike
The Allentown School Board passed a $350 million budget that raises taxes by 4%.
View ArticleMinsi Lake reopens following extensive dam repair project
State and local officials Monday marked the reopening of Minsi Lake following the conclusion of an extensive dam repair project.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: 618 new cases reported by state on Tuesday...
The state Department of Health on Tuesday provided an update on the coronavirus situation in Pennsylvnaia.
View ArticlePlanet Fitness gym moves to larger South Whitehall space, implements extra...
A popular gym franchise has reopened with a larger footprint and heightened list of COVID-19 safety precautions in South Whitehall Township.
View ArticleAllentown police searching for man suspected of shooting at ex-girlfriend,...
Allentown police are searching for a man they say shot at his ex-girlfriend, chased her in his car, then fled on foot after he crashed in the city’s West End Monday afternoon.
View ArticleTruck driver died in rollover crash on I-78 in Weisenberg Township, coroner...
A 32-year-old truck driver died early Tuesday after his truck went down an embankment on Interstate 78 in Weisenberg Township and rolled over, the Lehigh County Coroner’s office reported.
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