Allentown PA

For several minutes, John Derwin Bradley spoke softly and contritely about the murders of his ex-girlfriend and her mother. He pleaded guilty in April to killing 16-year-old Rianna Glass and her mother in 2023. He called Rianna Glass his happiness and his hope. Then, he apologized. “I am sorry. I...

NORRISTOWN — A Perkiomen Township man accused of using a hammer to fatally beat his girlfriend will wage a voluntary intoxication defense at trial to fight the prosecution’s contention that he had a specific intent to kill and to reduce the degree of homicide. William Roy Carey Jr.,...

A high-level cocaine trafficking organization has been dismantled following a sweeping investigation across eastern Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. Investigators charged 21 individuals connected to the Jimmie Torres–led operation, which allegedly ran primarily out of north...

Officials announce conclusion of discrimination investigation in City of Allentown, say they find no systemic issues. It was the outburst that brought a city council news conference to a halt and got former NAACP secretary Barbara Redmond kicked out of city hall.

SALISBURY TWP., Pa. -- A busy road in Lehigh County reopened after a downed tree closed it Friday morning. South Pike Avenue was closed Friday morning from West Rock Road to Emmaus Avenue, said Salisbury Township police. The tree also brought down wires and damaged cars. The road reopened at...

On Saturday at 1:13 p.m. the National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties. Staying safe as lightning approaches: Expert advice. Lightning strikes the United States...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Two Lehigh Valley families now have new homes thanks to Habitat for Humanity. Construction on these houses began back in 2022 in Bethlehem's south side. Now - after two and a half years of work - the houses have been dedicated to two families. This is the...

There’s a moment when a perfectly cooked ribeye hits your palate – that first bite when the seasoned crust gives way to tender, juicy beef – that makes time stand still. At Blue Grillhouse in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, they’ve mastered this moment to an art form. Let...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The U.S. jobs report shows 22,000 jobs were added in August. Revised data also showed that employment fell by 13,000 jobs in June, the first net loss since December 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. This comes as Allentown's OKATSHE restaurant is prepping for...

Some restaurants serve food, but others serve experiences wrapped in nostalgia and topped with gravy that haunts your dreams. The Buckeye Tavern in Macungie, Pennsylvania falls firmly into the second category, where every bite tells a story older than your grandparents’ courtship. Driving up to the Buckeye Tavern...