Montgomery County doctor to pay $100K to settle controlled substance allegations
POTTSTOWN, Pa. — A Montgomery County physician has agreed to pay a financial penalty following a federal investigation into his medical practice's handling of prescription drugs. United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Xiang Yuan, M.D., will pay $100,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlle
Fatal gunshot wound in Glenside cemetery ruled accidental, officials say
The Montgomery County Coroner released today additional information regarding the death of Brian Horter, 41, of Philadelphia, who was found suffering from a gunshot wound in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Glenside just after midnight on Wednesday, July 1. According to the Coroner’s Office, officers arrived to find Horter s
More than a year after fire, beloved Bethlehem restaurant reopens for dine-in service
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Fourteen months after a fire forced its temporary closure, a popular dining establishment is making a comeback in Northampton County. The Bethlehem location of Mister Lee's Noodles, specializing in "inspired takes on Japanese ramen dishes," on June 12 held a soft reopening for takeout/pickup only at 51
Lehigh County man sentenced to life for distributing deadly fentanyl, killing woman
WHITEHALL, Pa. - A Lehigh County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for distributing a drug that resulted in a woman's death. Dimitris Smith, Jr., 48, of Whitehall, was sentenced to life imprisonment on for distributing fentanyl resulting in death, according to the Attorney General's Office.
DOJ: Pennsylvania physician to pay $100K for violating the Controlled Substances Act
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania physician will have to pay $100,000 for violating the Controlled Substances Act, the Department of Justice said Thursday. The DOJ said, Xiang Yuan, M.D., failed to maintain accurate records of controlled substances, writing a prescription of stock and “improperly” moving c
Easton restaurateurs purchase popular Lehigh Valley dining, entertainment venue
FORKS TWP., Pa. – A much-loved venue offering unique outdoor spaces to enjoy drinks, food, live music and more has changed hands in Northampton County. Wanderlust Beer Garden, at 1600 Sullivan Trail in Forks Township, was recently sold to Mike and Rebecca Pichetto, owners of 3rd & Ferry Fish Market in downtown Easton.
Code Orange Air Quality alert issued for Friday in multiple Central PA counties
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — A Code Orange Air Quality alert has been issued for tomorrow in multiple Central PA counties. According to he Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the alert applies to Dauphin, Cumberland, Lebanon, Lancaster, York, Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware counties. The hea
Building gutted by large fire at Bucks County recycling facility
Emergency crews are responding to a fire at a recycling facility in Bucks County on Thursday. The fire broke out at Doylestown Waste Recycling along the 1500 block of Swamp Road in New Britain Township just before 7 p.m. on July 2. SkyForce10 was over the scene where a building...
Man receives 50-100-year prison sentence for 2022 rape, assault in Allentown
LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. -- A man convicted in a 2022 rape that happened in Allentown has learned his sentence. Felix Javier Pagan, 41, of Marienville, was convicted by a jury in November 2025 of charges of Rape Threat of Forcible Compulsion, Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse by Threat of Forcible Compulsion and Strangu
Man charged, claims shooting was ‘self defense’, police say
TOWAMENSING TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been charged with attempted homicide after a shooting, but claims it was in self-defense, police say. According to an affidavit from police, on June 28, troopers were called to the 300 block of Lakeside Drive in Towamensing Township, where the caller, 44-year-old

















