State police: Catasauqua man possessed child pornography, kept it in file...
A tip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led state police to a Catasaqua Borough man’s home Tuesday where troopers say they found more than a dozen files of child pornography.
View ArticleRedneck Festival canceled after Wolf issues latest coronavirus order
The annual Redneck Festival in Carbon County has been canceled following Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's latest coronavirus order.
View ArticleAs a transgender woman, Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine takes...
As a transgender woman, Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine has been subjected to a stream of mockery and abuse on social media and elsewhere.
View ArticleWalmart to close its stores on Thanksgiving Day
Walmart Inc. said that it will be closing its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs on Thanksgiving Day this year, saying that it wants to have its employees spend time with their families during the...
View ArticleGas leak chases residents from their homes in Bethlehem
Firefighters evacuated several homes in Bethlehem Tuesday morning after residents reported a strong smell of gas.
View ArticleAwaiting trial for sex assault, former Allentown bugle corps director sues...
George Hopkins, the former director of The Allentown Cadets and CEO of Youth Education in the Arts, who separated from the organization after being accused of sexually harassing nine women, is suing...
View ArticleMario Andretti says Formula One star Lewis Hamilton creating a ‘problem that...
Auto racing legend Mario Andretti says Formula One star Lewis Hamilton is “creating a problem that doesn’t exist,” in his continued promotion of the Black Lives Matter cause.
View ArticleMore financial assistance may be on the way for Pennsylvanians struggling to...
There’s currently a moratorium on utility shutoffs, though regulators have started to debate when it should come to an end.
View ArticleAfter cancellation of annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, local activists...
After the cancellation of the annual Lehigh Valley Puerto Rican Day Parade, local activists are planning a different event in its stead: a masked-up Puerto Rican Day march on Hamilton Street with...
View ArticleFeds probe men’s rights lawyer in 2nd killing
Federal investigators are examining whether a suspect in the ambush shooting of a federal judge’s family in New Jersey also killed a fellow men’s rights lawyer in California, a law enforcement official...
View ArticlePennsylvania road fatalities reached an all-time low in 2019
2019 saw Pennsylvania reach its lowest number of fatal crashes on record. Experts have not yet determined what led to the 11% decrease from 2018.
View ArticleDA: Man faked death to avoid jail but typo gave him away
A Long Island criminal defendant tried faking his death to avoid a jail sentence, but the phony death certificate his lawyer submitted had a glaring spelling error that made it a dead giveaway for a...
View ArticleAnother steamy day in store: When will the Lehigh Valley see a break in the...
The Lehigh Valley continues to be under a heat advisory, so when will we see the hot weather break?
View Article‘Someday everything will make perfect sense’: Pandemic woes weigh heavy as...
Wilson Area High School holds one of the Lehigh Valley's first in-person graduation ceremonies, with one-quarter of the Class of 2020 in attendance due to social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
View Article‘Bonnie and Clyde’ duo sentenced in Lehigh Valley barn arsons
The duo compared to Bonnie and Clyde in a string of Northampton County barn fires pleaded guilty Wednesday and will serve identical state prison sentences followed by long periods of probation.
View ArticleAuthorities say Bethlehem woman died after being found in swimming pool
Bethlehem police and the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death of a 30-year-old city woman they said was found in a swimming pool.
View ArticlePennsylvania man charged with rape of 4 Penn State students across 7 years
A Pennsylvania man was arrested Tuesday after genetic genealogy linked him to the rapes of four Penn State University students between 2010 and 2017.
View ArticleUpdate: Suspicious package draws hazmat crew to Emmaus apartment complex,...
Hazmat unit called to Emmaus apartment complex for report of a package in the mail with white powder.
View ArticleEaston’s Crayola Experience announces reopening
Crayola Experience has announced it’s set to reopen its Easton Centre Square attraction on Aug. 1.
View ArticleYou’ll need a mask at these stores, no matter what state they are in
Here's a running list of stores nationwide that are requiring masks at all their locations, regardless of state and local mandates.
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