Pennsylvania man arrested after deputies say he aimed revolver at Onslow deputy
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. — A Pennsylvania man is facing several charges after deputies said he pointed a gun at a law enforcement officer during an investigation into a report of a reckless or impaired driver in Onslow County. According to arrest records, 83-year-old Edward Leshinski, of Hatfield, Pennsylvania, was...
‘Kids cannot sign their own name.’ Easton schools embrace cursive requirement
Easton Area School District children know their way around an iPad. That’s the assessment of Easton Area School Board member Meg Sayago, who said she welcomes a new state requirement for public schools to teach cursive writing starting this fall. “We’ve missed a huge chunk of kids who cannot...
This PA House Bill That Looks to Protect Working Families by Stabilizing Rent Prices...
In the 12 months between May 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026, landlords have filed to evict 4,974 Bucks County households. The 9.42 % eviction rate in Pennsylvania’s third wealthiest county is much higher than the rest of the commonwealth – ranking fifth after Dauphin, York, Lehigh and Delaware counties respectively.
Expect lane restrictions on Route 378, Hamilton Blvd., other Lehigh County roads this week
PennDOT maintenance crews will conduct road work at multiple locations across Lehigh County between Monday June 15 and Thursday, June 18, with lane restrictions in effect during daytime hours. The work begins June 15 with crack sealing on Willow Lane in Lower Macungie Township between Route 100 and Brookside Road....
June 14, 2026 – Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley
Justin Sheftel Memorial Foundation is seeking volunteers for their 22nd Annual Sheftel Memorial Softball Tournament on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 8:30am-6:00pm. Volunteers are needed for several opportunities: Raffle sales, information tent, tie dye booth, silent auction tent, general clean up. There will be a FREE
Multiple Road Projects Could Trigger Delays Across Region
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers in Montgomery and Philadelphia counties should prepare for overnight and daytime travel disruptions this week as PennDOT crews carry out paving, milling, and line-striping operations on several state highways. At a Glance. Roads Affected: Route 73 (Big Road), Route 113 (Black Rock Road/Trappe
Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million
The Paul Rudolph-designed Fullam House in Newtown is drawing fresh national attention after appearing on a popular real estate platform, according to Zillow Gone Wild. Set into a wooded hillside in Wrightstown Township, the home was designed in 1959 for federal judge John P. Fullam and his wife, Alice. The...
Air Force veteran launches new healthcare practice in Lehigh Valley outskirts
A new healthcare practice founded by an Air Force veteran and nurse practitioner opened its doors in Carbon County on June 4, the local chamber announced in a news release. Sirona Family Health Care, LLC, 1155 Interchange Road in Lehighton, celebrated its official launch with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Car
Dry and comfy start to the week then daily rain chances return starting Wednesday
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and muggy with showers and a few gusty thunderstorms before midnight, then clearing and turning less humid late. Low: 61. MONDAY: Mostly sunny, cooler, and less humid; a dry and pleasant day. High: 76. MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear and comfortably cool. Low: 52. FORECAST SUMMARY. Most of...
New Delaware River Bridge Project Threatens Bristol Township Homes in Edgely Neighborhood
More than a dozen Bristol Township homes could be demolished to make way for a new Delaware River Bridge as the Pennsylvania Turnpike pushes forward with one of its most ambitious infrastructure projects in decades, writes JD Mullane for Bucks County Courier Times. Turnpike officials confirmed this week that roughly...
