Childhood friend of Eugene Horsch reveals insight into family’s past amid investigation in Olney
A childhood friend spoke with Action News about his friendship with Eugene Horsch while growing up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Channeling his roots, popular Lehigh Valley chef serving up Thai comfort cuisine at new...
MOORE TWP., Pa. – A well-known Lehigh Valley chef has brought his culinary chops to a new dining destination in Northampton County. Ratchaphol “Paul” Rojrattana, who won top honors at this year’s Allentown Fair Iron Chef cooking competition, on Sept. 11 held a soft opening of his newest restaurant, Bell Thai Kitchen, a
Investigation into Marvine Elementary staff-student incident finds no criminal act, police say
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Bethlehem Area School District says it has concluded an investigation into a reported incident involving a staff member and a student at Marvine Elementary School. The investigation was conducted by the Bethlehem Police Department’s Special Victims Unit in early September. Based upon the totality o
Bucks County’s first shopping mall, built in 1968, faces demolition after years of decline
A Bucks County mall is headed for demolition. The Bucks County Courier Times reports that the Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem is set to close before the end of this year. According to Philly Voice, the mall is mostly vacant, having experienced a long decline that accelerated with major anchor stores Macy’s and Sears closing
Lehigh Township supervisors approve ordinance for data centers
The Sept. 8 meeting of the Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors confirmed how applications for data centers will be handled if there is ever an attempt to bring one to the township. It was also the first meeting at which the new procedures for public comment were followed, requiring anyone who wished to speak to first
Motorcyclist Killed In Bethlehem Charter Bus Crash ID’d: Coroner
A motorcyclist killed in a crash with a turning charter bus in Pennsylvania has been identified, authorities announced on Friday, Sept. 18. Samuel Velasquez Jr., 28, of Bangor, was riding west on Industrial Drive in Bethlehem when the crash happened around 9:39 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, according …
Popular Bucks County Restaurant Sets Closing Date
It has another Bucks County location which will stay open
Flash flood danger closing in on Minneapolis, Chicago and NYC
A flash flood threat is moving across the country this weekend, starting in the Upper Midwest Today before reaching Chicago on Saturday and finally hitting New York City by Sunday night. Forecasters have placed a level 2 out of 4 flash flood threat over South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois on Friday, coverin
Industrial construction on the rise again in Lehigh Valley, report says
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.- The amount of industrial space under construction in the Lehigh Valley is at a two-year high, according to a report issued by Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC). The report, using data from commercial real estate data company CoStar, shows that more than 2.2 million square feet..
Grand opening of new Lehigh Valley distillery postponed
EASTON, Pa. – A new destination for hand-crafted, made-on-site rum, brandy and other spirits has pushed back its grand opening in Northampton County. In conjunction with the Easton Business Association, Original Degenerate Distilling Company LLC, a distiller of premium rums, flavored moonshines and more, was originally

















