Allentown PA

A new school year brings a new warning from local law enforcement about the growing threat of online predators targeting students for sextortion. The Bucks County Sheriff’s Office is warning parents and students about the rising threat of online sextortion and citing an increase in cases as children return to school...

BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa - PennDOT has completed construction on the Route 22 Farmersville Bridge, which had closed a section of the highway overnight from Saturday into Sunday. Northampton County Communications says the section of Route 22 between Routes 191 and 33 is now open to traffic in both directions.

The Bethlehem Police Department and the Bethlehem Health Bureau are increasing efforts to relocate a homeless encampment from under the Hill-to-Hill bridge by Dec. 15. For the first time in 21 years, the Bethlehem Police Department received a notice from Norfolk Southern railroad company to clear people from their...

There’s something magical about finding extraordinary food in ordinary places, and the East Penn Diner in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, is the culinary equivalent of finding a diamond in your breakfast cereal. You know how some restaurants have that one dish that makes people drive from three counties away just to...

A Pennsylvania father’s conviction in the death of his infant daughter has been vacated, and his lengthy sentence was cut, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced on Monday, Sept. 8. Matthew Wolfe, 40, of Whitehall, pleaded no contest to Third-Degree Murder and Endangering the Welfare of a...

Desmond Bennett, 32, and Keith Chaney, 28, are on trial on charges including corrupt organization, conspiracy and illegal gun purchases or transfers.

FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. -- Police responded to reported gunfire in Lehigh County on Monday night. Emergency crews were called to a shooting in the 700 block of Cherokee Street in Fountain Hill around 9 p.m., according to emergency dispatchers. The area was shut down and crime scene tape was put...

After three years without any of its own police officers, a Nazareth-area borough is considering all possible options. Stockertown hasn’t had any police officers employed in its borough police department since 2022. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...

A man was injured in a shooting Saturday evening in Allentown, city police said. Allentown police Captain of Administration Kyle Pammer said the gunfire began around 9:45 p.m. in the 500 block of North Jordan Street. The man walked into an area hospital with serious injuries, Pammer said. Police said...

At age nine, most kids don't know what they want to do when they grow up. Some may say teacher, firefighter or nurse. But if you ask Aiden Wilkins of Collegeville, Pennsylvania, he'll tell you he wants to be a Pediatric Neurosurgeon. In fact, he'll also tell you he's close to making that dream come true.