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BOYERTOWN, Pa. - People gathered in Berks County to pay their respects to the dozens of victims of one of the worst fires in American history. The Boyertown Historical Society held its Opera House Remembrance at Fairview Cemetery in Boyertown. 171 people died when the former Rhoads Opera House went...

EASTON, Pa. - An Easton man is facing several charges, including making a terroristic threat, after a standoff with police. Easton police say around 4:30 p.m. Sunday, they responded to the 300 block of West Saint Joseph's Street for a domestic assault. Police say when they attempted to arrest Sean...

Andrew Gallo connected with his victims on various dating websites and invited them to his home. Prosecutors allege Gallo served the women spiked alcoholic beverages before sexually assaulting them. Gallo faces sentencing for more than three dozen offenses, including multiple felony counts of rape and strangulation....

Police in Northampton County are celebrating officers as heroes after a woman was saved on Sunday after she fell into an icy pond in Lehigh Township. According to police, the incident happened at about 2:36 p.m. on Sunday when officers responded to a 9-1-1 pendant that was activated in the area of the 3400 block of...

Just Before 8:00PM Thursday evening, Allentown Fire and the Fire dispatch center had no idea what was about to go down. Box 3457 was transmitted for a build...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Lehigh County District Attorney's Office said a woman who had a knife and was threatening first responders was shot once by police. According to investigators, it happened Sunday night at the former Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital in Allentown on the 800 block of South 5th Street.

A Quakertown man was charged after allegedly banging on doors and attempting to enter a residence while intoxicated in late-night disturbance. An off-duty Richland Township police officer was forced to confront a man at gunpoint outside his home last month after the suspect allegedly banged on multiple doors in the...

The fires were reported on South Park Road in Nockamixon Township near Ottsville and on Keystone Drive in Hilltown Township. Two separate dwelling fires that broke out around the same time and were reported within minutes of each other late Sunday night in Bucks County resulted in transports of at least two burn...

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — A magisterial district judge is facing disciplinary action for alleged misconduct and accused of keeping a “Book of Grudges” and frequent improper demeanor. The Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board filed charges against Magisterial District Judge Amy L. Zanelli in Bethlehem on Jan. 7...

Jennifer Schimer, 47, was arrested after Nazareth police stopped her vehicle on East Center Street when officers observed her fail to stop at a posted stop sign at 7:18 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, according to police. During the investigation, officers suspected Schimer was driving under the influence of alcohol,...