Elon James Convicted In Bethlehem Carjacking Attempt
A Bethlehem man who brutally attacked a married couple during a carjacking attempt outside a West Broad Street restaurant has been convicted on all charges, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced on Friday, Jan. 17. Elon James, 40, was found guilty on...
Arrest made in armed robbery of $271K from Pennsylvania skill game cash outside Franklin...
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Another arrest was made Friday in a robbery at a Franklin County shopping center last year where hundreds of thousands of dollars of Pennsylvania Skill Machine cash was stolen from security guards at gunpoint by three people. Chambersburg Police said...
Coroner Seeks Family Of Elliot Morales Of Reading
Authorities in Berks County are seeking help locating the next of kin for a Reading man who recently died at Reading Hospital, the coroner's office announced. Elliot Morales, 67, passed away at Reading Hospital, according to the Berks County Coroner's Office. Deputy Coroner...
Uline looking to beef up Lehigh County workforce
UPPER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa.- Shipping and packaging supply company Uline is looking to grow its workforce in Upper Macungie. The company said it wants to add 100 employees to the payroll at its warehouse at 700 Uline Way, which it refers to as its Allentown warehouse. Uline is...
Easton resident wins cash prize, cruise on Wheel of Fortune
If you tuned in to Wheel of Fortune on Wednesday, you watched an Easton resident win big. Ricky Brown, who hails from the West Ward, competed on Wheel of Fortune on Jan. 15. He won $64,000 — plus a cruise to Canada and New England. If you purchase a...
Easton man arrested for delivery of a controlled substance, additional firearm charges
On Friday at around 6 a.m., Easton Police and the Northampton County Drug Task Force say they executed a search warrant for a residence on the 1500 block of Ferry St. Easton Police say this was related to an investigation the vice unit had been conducting for several weeks prior.
Area of deadly 2023 crash in West Bethlehem approved for traffic signal upgrades
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Pennsylvania Avenue, Union Boulevard and Eaton Avenue — and the roads’ three respective signalized intersections near Lehigh Shopping Center — are set for some traffic signaling upgrades and other accommodations. Bethlehem City Council on Dec. 17 unanimously...
Young Perkasie Baker Competes on Food Network’s ‘Kids Baking Championship: Amazing Animals’
Carter Siporin, the young Perkasie baker behind Carter's Confections, is one of the contestants looking to wow judges on Food Network's Kids Baking Championship: Amazing Animals. Carter Siporin, an 11-year-old Perkasie baker, is hoping to wow the judges with his delicious...
Flames tear through warehouse in Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Flames tore through a warehouse in Quakertown, Bucks County. Firefighters rushed to the 100 block of Pacific Drive around midnight on Friday. The fire raced to two alarms, collapsing part of the roof. Authorities did not report any injuries. Crews have since placed the fire...
Humane Pennsylvania to offer 3-day, fee-waived adoption event to mark Change a Pet’s Life...
LANCASTER, Pa. — Humane Pennsylvania announced it is celebrating National Change A Pet’s Life Day with a three-day, fee-waived adoption event. Change a Pet's Life Day, which falls on Jan. 24, was created to encourage people to adopt pets from shelters and raise awareness about...