Investigation underway after officer-involved shooting in Carbon County
KIDDER TWP., CARBOB CO. (WOLF) — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday night following a vehicle pursuit in Kidder Township. According to officials, the Pennsylvania State Police Fern Ridge Barracks were alerted around 8:15 p.m. on February 10, 2026, to a chase that ended in...
Firefighter injured in Northampton County house fire (UPDATE)
A firefighter and two residents were injured when flames tore through a two-story home Sunday evening in Hanover Township, Northampton County. Hanover Township Volunteer Fire Co. Chief Scott VanWhy told lehighvalleylive.com flames ignited around 9:15 p.m. at the residence in the 400 block of Sugar Maple Court. All...
Video Store Cold Case: Two 20-Year-Olds’ 1993 Fatal Attack on the Job Remains Unsolved
As an indicator of just how cold an ongoing Bucks County cold case has gotten, its victims were two 20-year-old workers at a Warminster West Coast Video store — a chain that went defunct back in 2009. Joe Holden, CBS3, reported this tragedy’s decades-long investigation. Bryan Benson and...
This small town is bracing for a homebuyer boom: Here’s why
Weight-loss drugmaker Eli Lilly has announced an ambitious plan to build a $3.5 billion manufacturing complex in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley — and real estate experts are predicting that the investment could easily reshape the region’s housing market. The Indiana-based pharmaceutical company, which...
Attorney seeks to make disciplinary email public in ‘medical kidnapping’ suit against Lehigh Valley...
A hearing on Tuesday centered on potential new evidence in the bizarre case of a Lehigh Valley doctor accused of over-diagnosing child abuse, resulting in parents losing custody of their children.
Police ask for help identifying retail theft suspect in Northampton Co.
PALMER TWP., Pa. - The Palmer Township Police Department is asking for help with identifying a retail theft suspect, according to a release from the police. Police say on February 07 at approximately 11 a.m., a woman suspect entered the Weis Market at 3011 William Penn Hwy, started selecting numerous food items and...
PSP: Vehicle pursuit ends with officer shooting
KIDDER TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police say an investigation is underway after an officer involved shooting Tuesday night. Carbon County officials confirmed with 28/22 News crews were called to SR-940 between Getz Hill Road and Live Oak Drive for a reported incident around 8:15 p.m....
$6 million settlement reached for students abused by former teacher, coach at Parkland High...
PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia-based law firm says it reached a multi-million-dollar settlement on behalf of three students who were sexually abused by former teacher and coach Christian Willman at Parkland High School in Lehigh County. The Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich and Ryan law firm said it secured a $6 million...
East Penn School Board discusses K-8 realignment, budget challenges
EMMAUS, Pa. — The East Penn School District Board of Directors on Monday discussed finances and plans for growth in light of increased expenses and lowered revenues. Approved in November 2023, the K-8 realignment is planned for the 2028-29 school year. In this scenario, all district elementary schools would...
Cash reward offered as police seek help in Hunterdon County vehicle theft investigation
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Police are offering a cash reward for information as they continue investigating the theft of a high-end vehicle from a Clinton Township dealership, authorities said. The Clinton Township Police Department announced that it is seeking the public’s assistance in connection...
