Allentown PA

Today, Assemblywoman and Former District Director for Fmr. Rep. Tom Malinowski - Mitchelle Drulis (LD-16), Assemblyman Anthony Verrelli (LD-15), along with Mayor of Clinton Town Janice Kovach, Mayor of High Bridge Borough Michele Lee, Former Flemington Mayor Betsy Driver, and a group of Council members in Clinton...

A yearly tradition in Punxsutawney, Philadelphia yielded an unfavorable result this morning, leading to one groundhog’s arrest. Punxsutawney Phil was taken into custody Monday morning according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. “Punxsutawney Phil has been taken into custody,” the MCSO posted today....

A gunman who opened fire in a shootout that injured eight people near an Allentown Dominican festival in 2024 has been convicted of attempted murder. Aside from the felony attempted murder charge, Yunior Peralta-Quintana, 23, with addresses in Allentown and Bethlehem, was found guilty of three counts felony...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown police say four teenagers have been charged after an armed robbery in the city over the weekend. Officers responded to the 600 block of Greenleaf Street for a report of an armed robbery Saturday around 4:15 p.m., according to a news release from the Allentown Police Department.

N. CATASAUQUA, Pa. - More than a week after the big snowstorm, the deadline to dig out is finally here. Police in North Catasauqua, Northampton County are starting to ticket people if their cars are still on the road, buried under snow. Normally, the rule is you have to get...

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted a Montgomery County man for allegedly participating in a demonstration at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota last month. Ian Austin and eight other people are charged with felonies for disrupting a church service at Cities Church in St. Paul on Jan. 18. Two journalists who...

Troopers from the Bethlehem Patrol Unit were dispatched to a residence along West Main Street in Bath Borough, Northampton County, for a report of a child who was not breathing and cold to the touch, according to the release. Upon arrival, troopers and EMS personnel observed that the child was...

Pennsylvania State Police have been reminding people to clean the snow and ice off their vehicles before driving ever since two January storms belted our region in January. Last week, a woman driving on Route 22 in Bethlehem when she was injured by a chunk of ice that smashed her windshield.

A Lehigh Valley plant shop soon will permanently close its doors in Whitehall Township. The Wicked Botanist will close at 1133 Third St., where it opened in December 2024. A closing date has not yet been announced. “Though the thrifty side was very fun, overall it is getting harder to...

Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Leading the Charge Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Leading the Charge (image credits: wikimedia) The familiar roar of gas-powered leaf blowers has become a divisive soundtrack in American neighborhoods. In January 2024, the State of California banned the sale of new small off-road engine-powered...