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Palmer Township crash leaves pedestrian with serious injuries, police say

A man was seriously injured Wednesday evening when he was struck by a sedan along Tatamy Road in Palmer Township, police said. Township Police Sgt. Tyson Unangst told lehighvalleylive.com the man was struck around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 1330 block of Tatamy Road. The man was found with life-threatening...
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Popular Lehigh Valley artisan pizza business debuts new shop at once-iconic hot dog spot

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The husband-and-wife team behind a much-loved pizza business – known for popping up at local breweries, wineries and distilleries over the past six years – is continuing to grow operations with a new brick-and-mortar shop in Lehigh County. Brian and Jess Macker, founders and...
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Tractor-trailer severely damaged after brakes catch fire on I-476 Northbound

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. - A commercial motor vehicle went up in flames on Wednesday night on I-476 Northbound. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. near the Lehigh Valley Interchange northbound decel ramp under the Tilghman Street Bridge, police say. Upon exiting, the CMV Operator said he detected smoke while driving,...
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Death of Allentown man leads to new murder charge in Philadelphia shooting

A 57-year-old man is facing a new murder charge after a shooting victim died more than 16 months after a double shooting, according to court documents. On April 30, 2025, Jaylisa Quinones Pinet, 33, of Philadelphia, and Jose Ramos Cepeda, 39, of Allentown, were shot on East Luzerne Street in Juniata Park. Quinones Pine
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Tree Limb Falls 50 Feet, Killing Man Outside Lehigh County Home: Coroner

A man died after a large tree limb fell about 50 feet and struck him while he was working outside his Pennsylvania home, authorities announced Thursday, Sept. 24. The 78-year-old man was working outside his residence in Upper Milford Township when the limb fell and struck him in the head, according …
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Pa. home invasion: Woman beaten in attic by 5 attackers, cops say

A 22-year-old Nazareth woman and four teenagers are facing multiple felony charges after police say they broke into a woman’s house, brutally beat her and threatened gunfire if she fought back. Zaydin Jeremiah DeJesus, 18, of the 800 block of Argus Street, is charged with felony burglary; felony criminal...
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Pedestrian sent to hospital after crash with car in Palmer Township

PALMER TWP., Pa. – One person is hurt after being hit by a car in Northampton County. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday on Tatamy Road in Palmer Township. County dispatchers say crews took the pedestrian to a local hospital. The extent of that person's injuries has yet to...
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Debates surrounding Fairview Cemetery property cause controversy among Allentown residents

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - If you walk along the 24-acre property of Fairview Cemetery on the south side of Allentown, a bird's-eye view doesn't look too bad, but when you get into the thick of it, you may start to notice other issues. One resident describes the property as tall grass,...
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Nor’easter begins to strengthen as millions could see flooding, ‘damaging’ winds

A nor’easter is beginning to strengthen as millions of people along the East Coast face the risk of heavy rains, flooding and tropical storm-like winds. WRAL reports the storm hit North Carolina’s coast early Thursday morning with wind gusts up to 50 mph, causing dangerous waves as high as 15 to 18 feet along the Outer
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’60s Rock Band Abruptly Cancels Concerts 1 Day Before Comeback Tour

The Beach Boys pulled the plug on a number of shows on their comeback tour.

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