Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Announces Major B. Braun Expansion in Allentown, Promising Job Growth...
In a significant boost to the state's economic landscape, Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Community & Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger have unveiled a major expansion of B. Braun's operations in Pennsylvania. According to an announcement delivered today, the concept of expanding their footprint...
New report ranks Philadelphia, Allentown among toughest cities for people with asthma
Philadelphia has once again been named one of the “asthma capitals” of the U.S. – ranking No. 4 in a report released on Sept. 9, 2025, by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Allentown was ranked No. 3, Harrisburg No. 15 and Pittsburgh No. 44. The...
Woman found dead in Nazareth Borough Park, coroner says
A woman was found dead in Nazareth Borough Park on Sunday, according to the Northampton County coroner. Chenise M. Gregory, 33, of Nazareth, was found dead in the park, according to Coroner Zachary Lysek. Visitors found her body in the western portion of the park around 11 a.m. and called...
The Best Short Ribs In Pennsylvania Is Hiding Inside This Unassuming Restaurant
There’s a moment when perfectly braised beef practically melts off your fork, and suddenly everything else in the world becomes background noise – that’s the kind of transcendent experience waiting for you at Grill 3501 in Allentown. You might drive past this place a dozen times without...
Legislation may come too late for manufactured homeowners
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing bills to protect residents in the state’s nearly 2,300 manufactured home communities. But for many facing steep land rent hikes, should the legislation pass, it will come too late. Homeowners from half a dozen communities in the Lehigh Valley gathered last...
Police investigate reported bomb threat at Pennsylvania high school
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — Police are investigating after a high school in Pennsylvania’s third-largest city received a bomb threat Wednesday morning. According to Allentown Police, officers were called to Allen High School in the city around 11 a.m. Wednesday for a reported bomb threat. Allentown School District staff...
Winter Light Spectacular returns in November to Lehigh Valley Zoo. Tickets just went on...
A popular holiday tradition is making its return as Lehigh Valley Zoo prepares to launch its 12th annual Winter Light Spectacular in November. The event, presented by Service Electric TV & Communications and hosted by the zoo and Christmas Décor, will run for 37 dates from Friday, Nov. 14, through Saturday, Jan. 3....
Bethlehem Plans to Remove Hill-to-Hill Bridge Encampment | WDIY Local News
In late August, the Bethlehem Police Department shared that they had received a letter from Norfolk Southern asking for the homeless encampment under the Hill-to-Hill Bridge to be cleared. The railroad company operates in 22 states in the Eastern U.S., with a portion of their nearly 19,500 miles of track running...
Popular Lehigh Valley bakery to relocate later this year
A business known for its freshly prepared cakes, doughnuts, sticky buns and other sweet treats is making moves. Baker Ben's Bakery, a full-service bakery offering a wide array of made-on-site cakes, croissants, muffins and more, this fall will move from its two-year-old spot at 4330 Lehigh Drive in Lehigh Township,...
Jury convicts man for setting up deadly Lower Merion home invasion
Jeremy Fuentes, 27, was found guilty Wednesday of second-degree murder, convicted of setting a chain of events in motion that left a 25-year-old shot and killed, and his mother paralyzed when two men broke into their Lower Merion home in December.
