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Thousands still waiting for power to be restored after high winds sweep through area

Thousands of people in our area are still without power as those high winds blow through. Bucks County has the highest number, with more than 3,000 homes and businesses in the dark. In Berks County, the number is at more than 500, and in Lehigh County, it's more than 400.
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Nursing home employee recounts escaping Bristol explosion: “I just ran for my life”

One week after a nursing home exploded in Bucks County, people say they're still recovering physically and emotionally.
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Ocean County Man Sentenced In PA Rape Case

PENNSYLVANIA — An Ocean County man was sentenced to six to 12 years in state prison for raping an unconscious woman after a night out in Bucks County, authorities said. Bryan M. Stackhouse of Manahawkin was sentenced by Wallace H. Bateman Jr. on December 22, following his July conviction on charges of rape of an...
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Man accused of smashing windows at federal courthouse in Allentown on Monday

Police in Lehigh County have arrested a man accused of smashing windows at the federal courthouse in Allentown on Monday night, according to the U.S. Marshals Service Philadelphia. Officials say that the Edward N. Cahn Courthouse on Hamilton Street was vandalized around 6 p.m. on Dec. 29. A man identified...
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These Lehigh Valley residents have earned their wings

The Morning Call’s annual Be An Angel campaign still is underway, benefitting hundreds of Lehigh Valley nonprofits. Now in its 26th year, there are many ways you can help make the Lehigh Valley a better place to live, like these angels have:. Restoration Life Center, Allentown, received two office...
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Slate Belt man had ghost gun at Bethlehem casino, cops say

A Slate Belt man is facing felony firearms charges after police found an allegedly loaded ghost gun in his car as he gambled at Wind Creek Casino Bethlehem. Kaminee D. Marrow-Mcdowell, 27, of the 200 block of South Main Street in Bangor, is charged with felony firearms not to be carried without a license and felony...
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Bethlehem restaurant closes after brief run, but new eatery already in the works

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – After roughly seven months of operation, a full-service restaurant offering omelets, sandwiches and other freshly prepared eats has closed in Northampton County. Bilal’s Breakfast & Sandwiches, featuring a unique blend of American and Turkish flavors, ceased operations on Dec. 21 at 46 W. North St.,...
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Gas prices slipping, but it’s not all good news for Pennsylvania drivers

There's good news and there's bad news if a gas station fill-up is in your near future. The good: nationwide, gas prices are averaging their lowest levels in five years. The bad: Pennsylvania ranks among the ten most expensive gasoline markets in the U.S. According to AAA, the average price...
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Manager at Saladworks, Wendy’s accused of groping, grooming teen boys

A man is accused of groping and grooming multiple teen boys while working as a manager at a Saladworks and Wendy’s in Bucks County. Richard “Ricky” Brooks, 33, of Freehold, New Jersey, is charged with corruption of minors, indecent assault and manufacture, delivery, or possession with the intent to manufacture or...
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Hot dogs for a penny: Jimmy’s Hot Dogs’ 1-day sale offers extraordinary deal

PALMER TWP., Pa. — That traffic jam around the 25th Street Shopping Center? Blame it on Jimmy’s Hot Dogs. The iconic Easton-area shop on Wednesday will be practically giving away the store, charging a penny apiece for its famed hot dogs with everything. The owners are billing it...

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