Foot Found Near Delaware River ID’d As Missing Allentown Woman Thanks To NJ College...
The remains belonged to Maria Quinones Garcia, who was 54 years old when she went missing from her home in Allentown, PA, in 2014, according to a release from the Ramapo College Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) Center in Mahwah. The students used a DNA profile created from bone remains found...
Pennsylvania police struggle to find truck driver that’s been on the run for 2...
Have you seen this truck driver? The cops haven't and they've been looking for over two weeks. The post Pennsylvania police struggle to find truck driver that’s been on the run for 2 weeks appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
‘Skinny Joey’ Merlino to open cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia
In the shadow of the stadium complex in South Philadelphia, the kitchen at Skinny Joey's Cheesesteaks is heating up ahead of Saturday's grand opening. "This is my hometown, this is where I am from. Born and raised," said "Skinny Joey" Merlino. "We're the best, everybody likes us. Even my haters like me." Merlino is...
Sledgehammer-wielding NY crooks who jacked $1.7 million in Rolex watches, jewelry nabbed in NJ
Two sledgehammer-wielding thugs who helped jack $1.7 million in jewelry and watches — including 70 Rolexes — in a brazen Westchester County heist were nabbed in New Jersey on Tuesday, the feds said. Kevin Williams, 26, Byron Wilson, 24, and two cohorts drove a stolen dark blue Jeep Grand Cherokee from Jersey to the...
Will Smith attends street renaming ceremony in Philadelphia
The intersection of North 59th Street and Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia now has a new name. In honor of Philadelphia icon, Will Smith , it'll now be called "Will Smith Way." City officials passed a resolution for this on March 6, saying they are proud to honor a hometown superstar, like Will Smith. A special...
The Secret Ice Caves of Pennsylvania: How Glacial Ice Still Exists Underground in a...
Pennsylvania, known for its rolling hills and historic landmarks, hides a chilling secret beneath its surface. Amidst the warming world, where glaciers are retreating and ice caps are melting, Pennsylvania harbors mysterious ice caves that defy the norms of climate change. These subterranean wonders have piqued the...
Custody dispute preceded break-in, standoff, and suicide in Upper Saucon Township home
UPPER SAUCON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WFMZ) -- We're continuing to learn more about the events leading up to a break-in, police standoff and suicide in Lehigh County late last week. 35-year-old Jessica Gracia was armed when she broke into the Upper Saucon Township home of her child's father, 61-year-old Tom Williams Sr., last...
Bethlehem has cameras at 28 of its intersections. Federal funding would install them at...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Federal criminal justice funding could add another two intersections to Bethlehem police’s citywide camera network. Covering those two would put eyes on a total of 30 intersections around the city, according to Bethlehem Police Chief Michelle Kott. Kott said a $33,577 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice...
Feds charge Easton man with buying 14 guns for someone else
Federal prosecutors have accused an Easton man of buying 14 guns for other people. Aaron Hypolite, 26, allegedly bought the guns on 11 dates in June and July 2021. He bought them from Sarco and the Heritage Guild, both in Williams Township; from Eagle Arms Sport Shop in Upper Macungie Township; and from Survival...
‘We can basically make anything’: Allentown students put creative skills to work, help company...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown students are working with a company out of California to develop an animated movie. "Stories of Wonder in the Land of Oz" will debut later this spring. After six months of planning at Dodd Elementary, the project is starting to gel. Fourth graders Anthony Hernandez and...