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Allentown, PA — 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...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — 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,...

The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) announced the winners of the organization’s annual physician awards, naming St. Luke’s Nguyet-Cam Vu Lam, MD, the 2026 Family Physician of the Year. Dr. Lam is Program Director of the St. Luke’s Bethlehem Family Medicine Residency Program, Clinical Professor at the...

WEISENBERG TWP., LEHIGH COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A plane was forced to land on Interstate 78 in Lehigh County Saturday morning. According to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Public Information Officer Trooper Nathan Bronosky on X, two people were on board a plane that landed safely on I-78 East near Mile Marker 45 in Weisenberg Township. PSP […]

ALLENTOWN, LEHIGH CO. (WOLF) — The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating family members of a man who recently died. Officials say 75-year-old Somchit Keomanikot, of Stroudsburg, was pronounced dead late Tuesday, March 31 at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem. The coroner’s office determined his death was due to natural causes.

FORKS TWP., Pa. – A longstanding, family-run business is set to end operations later this spring in Northampton County, but a historic structure on the same property will find new life in a nearby state. Leiser’s The Mower Shop, offering lawn equipment sales, maintenance and repairs along with propane...

Steven Henshaw – Reading Eagle, Pa. The driver whose car crashed into a side-by-side utility vehicle on Route 222 near Fleetwood over the weekend, fatally injuring two volunteer firefighters, has been charged with vehicular homicide while DUI and involuntary manslaughter. The driver, Alexander Sepulveda Rivera, 26, of Bronx, N.Y.,...

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. - A man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash after exiting his disabled car on a busy highway in Bucks County, according to police. The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday on southbound Route 1 near Rockhill Drive in Bensalem Township, police said. Officers responding to the...

(WBRE/WYOU) — The coroner is searching for the family or next of kin for a Stroudsburg man who died at a Bethlehem hospital. The Lehigh Valley Coroner’s Office stated they are looking for the next of kin of Somchit Keomanikot, 75, of Stroudsburg. Keomanikot was pronounced dead on March 31 at 11:46 p.m. at St. […]

The toll plaza at the Interstate 78 bridge over the Delaware River is scheduled to close on Wednesday and Thursday for maintenance work. The temporary daytime closures of the Express E-ZPass lanes are subject to change due to weather, emergencies and other factors. “Brief travel delays are possible,” an alert...