Attempted knife robbery in Allentown leads to gunfire, police say
An Allentown resident has been charged after an attempted robbery led to gunfire Thursday morning. Officers were dispatched around 11:29 a.m. to the area of Second and Linden streets in the city for a report of shots fired, according to a news release from the Allentown Police Department. Two men...
Students fall ill at Bucks County middle school after eating THC-laced edibles
Several students became sick at a middle school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, after officials said they ingested edibles laced with THC. It happened at William Penn Middle School located at 1524 Derbyshire Road in Yardley on Thursday, April 9, 2026. SkyForce10 was over the scene as medics and police responded...
đ Free Items Available Near Allentown â Donât Miss Out
Looking for some great freebies around Allentown? Here are a few items your neighbors are giving away right now â from home decor to scrap metal opportunities. This 200-gallon oil tank didnât pass inspection, but it still has about 10 gallons of waste oil inside. Could be useful for scrap metal or repurposing projects. Condition: Used â Fair.
Illegal dumping investigated in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ â The Phillipsburg Police Department is investigating an illegal dumping incident and seeking the publicâs help to identify those responsible. On April 4, 2026, at approximately 12:23 p.m., a white Dodge Ram 1500 with an unknown New Jersey license plate, tinted windows and a tinted upper windshield allegedly dumped garbage and debris without the property ownerâs consent in the 1000 block of...
Cattyâs EATS Food Truck and Vendor Festival is back in 2026!
The Whitehall Area Chamber is proud to partner with the Borough of Catasauqua and Budget Store & Lock- Lehigh Street to present the 2026 Catty Eats Fest on May 2nd, 2026!. The Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce, a proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber, The Borough of Catasauqua, and Budget Store & Lock â Lehigh Street, is turning up the flavor and fun once again...
Freedom HS presents âSomething Rottenâ
The Freedom HS Theatre Company presents the musical âSomething Rottenâ on Friday, April 10 at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 11 at 1 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 12 at 1 p.m. âSomething Rottenâ is a musical comedy based on a book by John OâFarrell and Karey Kirkpatrick with music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick.
American Cancer Society honors Bari Pollock with Courage Award
This coming Saturday, the Sleepy Cat Urban Winery in Allentown will host the American Cancer Society (ACS), broadcasting live interviews by Mike Kelly of top 40 radio station B104 as part of the 47th annual telethon taking place at Pennâs Peak in the Poconos. The telethon airs on Service Electric Cable in the Lehigh Valley, channels 913 and 914.
Whitehall Township Public Library Breaks Ground on Exciting New Chapter of Building Improvements
WHITEHALL, PA â April 2026 â On the evening of Tuesday, March 31, the Whitehall Township Public Library hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking to officially kick off a series of transformative building improvements. The event was well attended by township leadership and community supporters, marking the start of a year-long initiative to modernize the facility.
Lehigh County Hosts Congressional District 7 Candidate Forum at Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA â The Lehigh County Democratic Committee, in partnership with Red, Wine and Blue and Indivisible Bethlehem, will host a Congressional District 7 Candidate Forum on Tuesday, April 7th at 6:30 PM at Cedar Crest College, in Alumnae Hall. This public forum will feature Democratic candidates seeking to...
Mayfair festival to return to Cedar Crest College. See what’s set for eighth year...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. â Mayfair Festival of the Arts, the Allentown Memorial Day weekend festival, will return to Cedar Crest College with music, arts and crafts, food and a fun zone for kids. The festival, returning to the college campus for an eighth year, will be held 4-10 p.m. Friday,...














