Police seek information on hit-and-run in Macungie
MACUNGIE, PA — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a driver who struck a juvenile on an e-bike and fled the scene Monday night. The hit-and-run occurred on West Main Street near the railroad tracks at approximately 8:20 p.m. After striking the juvenile, the driver...
Lehigh County’s ATAS International announces death of co-founder
UPPER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - ATAS International is mourning the loss of its matriarch. The maker of metal walls, panels, roof systems and other products announced that co-founder Nel Bus has died at 95 years old. In 1963, Nel and her husband Jacobus “Jack” P. Bus started what would become...
Man charged after $90K+ worth of items stolen from South Whitehall storage unit
An Allentown man is accused of breaking through sheet metal walls at a Public Storage facility to steal generators, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and other valuables, which police said he sold at an area market. Anthony Angel Rivera, 38, of the 400 block of East Tioga Street, is charged with three...
‘Extraordinary’: Beloved antique center grows with 180-plus vendors at new Lehigh Valley spot
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A decades-old business, known for its expansive assortment of antique furniture, clocks, toys and more, is getting a fresh start with a new name, location and ownership team in Lehigh County. Weil Antique Center, featuring a diverse mix of vendors selling high-quality antiques, collectibles and retro..
‘We’re back!’: After months-long updates, Lehigh Valley eatery to reopen with expanded menu
HELLERTOWN, Pa. – A renovation project has been completed at a popular Mexican restaurant in Northampton County, bringing updated kitchen equipment and a wider selection of menu items to the establishment. The Hellertown location of Lu Taqueria, a fast-casual eatery serving “authentic Mexican food made with love,” will
Suspects allegedly wired $600,000 to bank in fraud case
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after suspects allegedly used fraudulent Pennsylvania driver’s licenses to drain victims’ lines of credit and wire $600,000 to another bank. According to Pennsylvania State Police, two suspects used the fraudulent driver’s license information of two
East Penn School District welcomes new teachers
PRESS PHOTO BY ED COURRIERThirty-three newly-hired educators gather in front of the administrative building for a class picture Aug. 13. Front row, from left: Cozette Evans, Danielle Barnes, Lauren Keller, Addison Jones, Lily McComsey, Kristen Reitano, Kristen Wiik, Cat Yahr, Maria Shehab, Anna Rodionov and Michelle Ve
New vintage market to bring 75 vendors to historic PA farm this fall
Vintage clothing, records, antiques and midcentury furniture are taking over a historic Bethlehem farm for a new fall market this September. The Bethlehem Vintage & Harvest Market will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Historic Burnside, about 60 miles north of Philadelphia. Seventy-five vendors fro
These 8 Pennsylvania Ice Cream Stands Still Serve Towering Cones From A Simpler Time
There is something about an old-fashioned ice cream stand that never goes out of style. Across Pennsylvania, family-run shops and roadside custard windows keep serving big cones the same way they have for decades. Some sit near farms, others near small-town main streets, and a few date back generations. Here...
Person taken into protective custody after barricading themselves in room with weapons in Whitehall...
WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - Authorities say they took a person into protective custody after they barricaded themselves in a room with weapons in Whitehall Township Wednesday afternoon. Township police officers responded to the 2000 block of Columbia Avenue to help Lehigh County Crisis Intervention Services with an involunta

















