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While Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was showing the Dutch royal couple around Independence Mall, his general counsel was taking steps to quell a dispute that hit Pennsylvania’s first couple close to home. Shapiro asked a U.S. District judge to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by his Abington neighbors over...

Matthew Tanner Messa, 45, is charged following the incident on the 4400 block of Richmond Road in Easton on Monday, March 9 at approximately 7:45 p.m., according to Forks Township Police. Officers were called for a report of possible child abuse when a complainant said Messa forcefully pulled the child’s...

Bistro 1015 is a new restaurant celebrating its grand opening on April 25, serving up delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Bistro 1015, a new made-to-order restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, is bringing fresh food to the Quakertown Farmers Market in Richland, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News.

WEST CHESTER, Pa. - A graduate of Parkland High School in Lehigh County has died after being hit by a car. It happened early Sunday morning near the campus of West Chester University, where he was a student. On Sunday at approximately 1:30 a.m., West Chester Police units were dispatched...

CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — The command center is set, and crews are tackling a wildfire on the Blue Mountain. Officials say a call came in around 11 a.m. Sunday morning in Lehigh County for a fire on the Appalachian Trail in Washington Township near Slatington. "The fire was initially...

Multiple municipalities in our viewing area have prohibited all outdoor burning, amid dry weather conditions. Others are discouraging outdoor burning. Below is a list of some towns instituting burn bans:. Carbon County. Penn Forest Township: “Effective Monday, April 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM, Penn Forest Township, Carbon County will be...

Yardley’s shiny new Wegmans-anchored playground for shoppers is already on the block. Prickett Preserve, the mixed-use center in Bucks County built around a recently opened Wegmans, has been put up for sale and is already drawing interest from institutional buyers. The development is largely occupied, and brokers are leaning hard on the trifecta of a dominant grocery tenant, high occupancy and strong...

Pennsylvania State Police arrested seven people for driving under the influence during a checkpoint that turned into a roving patrol over the weekend in Lehigh County, the state agency announced Monday in a news release. The checkpoint ran from 10 p.m. Saturday, April 11 to 3 a.m. Sunday, April 12...

A 45-year-old Easton man is facing charges after police say he yanked a child’s arm and threatened to “rip it out of its socket,” leaving the child with a sprained elbow. The incident happened on the 4400 block of Richmond Road in Easton on March 9, according to authorities. An arrest warrant was issued on April 10, and the suspect was later...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - While off duty, a Bethlehem police officer rescued an elderly woman from falling victim to a scam. According to a social media post from the police department, Officer Stom was off duty at a local Bethlehem gas station. Stom noticed an elderly woman on the phone at a bitcoin machine who appeared visibly distressed.