Carbon County Fair to move locations
PALMERTON, Pa. — The Carbon County Fair has been a staple for the community for years at the grounds on Little Gap Road in Palmerton. The fair association has leased the property from Blue Mountain Ski Resort for all those years. Now a place of their own is in...
Fake cop in unmarked car pulling over drivers in New Jersey: police
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.Y. (PIX11) — New Jersey residents are being warned about a fake cop in an unmarked vehicle trying to pull drivers over, according to police. The Raritan Township Police Department has launched an investigation following multiple reports of an unidentified person in an unmarked car trying to pull...
Doylestown Family Appears on HGTV’s ‘House Hunters’
A family from Doylestown is in the national spotlight through their appearance on HGTV's House Hunters. The Bucks County Courier Times reported that Bucks County realtor Lauren Perno was originally approached by the show's producers to connect them with buyers who could be considered for the show. Perno and her...
Lehigh Valley stationery store to close after 44 years, shifting some operations online. It’s...
A greeting card and stationery store will close its brick-and-mortar storefront this month after 44 years in the Lehigh Valley. Owner Liz Richmond said her store, the paperbag, will close Jan. 31 at The Shops at 3900 Hamilton in South Whitehall Township. The store offers greeting cards, custom invitations, custom...
Locals Say This Philly Cheesesteak in Allentown, PA Beats the Originals
Allentown has a secret locals swear by, and it might just rewrite your cheesesteak expectations. Blazing Hot Halal Grill serves late into the night, turning cravings into full on celebrations with bold seasoning and signature sauces. You get halal quality, generous portions, and a cheesesteak twist that feels...
Warrant Issued for Allentown Man Accused of Choking Woman During Pottsville Home Invasion
POTTSVILLE — Pottsville Police are searching for a 44-year-old Allentown man wanted in connection with a violent early-morning incident that occurred on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at a residence in the city. Authorities have identified the suspect as Rashid S. Baker, born June 23, 1981, of Allentown. A warrant...
Elementary school in Bucks County evacuated after odor of gas by cafeteria
An elementary school in Bucks County was evacuated on Wednesday morning after the odor of gas was reported by the cafeteria.
Man arrested, police investigate reported shots fired
LANSFORD, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities on Tuesday say a man has been arrested as police investigate a reported shooting in Carbon County. Officials confirmed that police were called to the 300 block of West Abbott Street on Tuesday at about 4:00 p.m. for reported shots fired. So far, there have been no...
Carbon County Sheriff’s Office seeks man wanted on strangulation, assault charges
CARBON CO. (WOLF) — The Carbon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted on criminal charges involving assault and strangulation. According to the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Warrant Division, Douglas Ahner is wanted on charges of strangulation involving pressure to the throat or...
Town hall exposes growing backlash to Pennsylvania school bus camera law
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A man who identified himself as a Pennsylvania state trooper delivered one of the sharpest critiques of the state's automated school bus camera law Tuesday night during a telephone town hall. The man told state Sen. Jarrett Coleman, R-Bucks/Lehigh, who held the town hall, that many...

















