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ALLENTOWN, Pa.- The Allentown Police Department is requesting public assistance in identifying two people who vandalized the Northwest Swim Club on June 4. The vandals were armed with weapons, including a hammer. They were caught on camera as they threw picnic tables and benches into the pool. The individuals also...

The driver of a car involved in the crash that claimed the life of a 20-year-old volunteer firefighter has been charged, Northampton County prosecutors announced on Monday, July 6. Zachary Warren Barndt, of Bethlehem Township, is charged with Accidents Involving Death, Homicide by Vehicle, Aggravate…

HELLERTOWN, Pa. – A new family-run restaurant is coming soon to the site of a recently closed sports bar in Northampton County. Gigi & Alex, a full-service restaurant offering freshly prepared American cuisine, is expected to open in late summer at 605 Main St. in Hellertown, owner and chef Alejandro Lopez told 69 News

Pennsylvania State Police say a pair of suspects stole nearly $1,700 from a skill game machine in upper Bucks County last month by using a device to “trick the machine” into printing payment vouchers. According to a July 6 news release from the Dublin barracks, the theft happened...

WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – A popular and longstanding destination for pizza, calzones and other Italian favorites is bidding farewell in Lehigh County. Palace Pizza Bar & Grill, a family-run pizzeria and bar, is set to close on Friday, July 10, at 3690 Lehigh St. in Whitehall Township. The business,...

MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP, Pa. - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for Pennsylvania small businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by Oak Forest apartment complex fire that occurred on June 11. The SBA issued a disaster declaration in

Two young women, including one from Bucks County, were killed July 5 in a single-car crash off Route 55 in Deptford. Ayzia J. Toledo of Bristol and Henrietta Carter of Darby, both 22, were fatally injured in the accident, which occurred at 10:55 p.m., according to New Jersey State Police.

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A major Pennsylvania convenience chain just sold a $3 million Mega Millions ticket as the jackpot soars past half a million dollars. The winning ticket was sold for the Friday, July 3 drawing. It matched the five white balls, 5-9-29-47-57, but missed the Mega Ball (16), to win $3 million. […]

I remember my first job like it was yesterday. Actually, I can still smell it. I worked in a movie theater a few miles down the road from my home in a picturesque New England town. I learned to work a cash register for the first time, restocked the candy in the coveted glass case, and prepared the popcorn, liquid butte

SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A cooling center has been established in Salisbury Township for residents that remain without power after severe weather that affected the region this weekend. The township made an announcement on Facebook, saying residents without power can go to the Western Salisbury Volunteer Fire Company.