Allentown woman charged with homicide by vehicle in Washington Twp crash
District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Capt. Seth J. Kelly, Pennsylvania State Police Troop M Commanding Officer announce a woman is charged in a fatal wrong-way crash that occurred in 2025 on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Onanyeli Rosario-Mesa, 25, of Allentown, is charged with felony counts of homicide by vehicle while...
Following fire, Lehigh Valley barbershop to celebrate new location with free haircuts, food
EASTON, Pa. – Following damage from a February fire, a popular barbershop has bounced back with a new location in Northampton County. Precision Cuts Barbershop, in conjunction with the Easton Business Association, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 19, at the shop’s new location, 240 Line St. on Easton’s South Side, according to a news release.
Airport Just Outside of Bucks County is Adding New Allegiant Flights
Starting in early 2026, new flights are coming to Trenton-Mercer Airport from Allegiant Airlines, with 30 new nonstop routes to 35 cities. Beginning this month, Allegiant Airlines will begin offering 30 new nonstop routes to 35 cities around the country from Trenton-Mercer Airport, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Phillipsburg Right Now
Looking to save a few bucks or help keep good stuff out of the landfill? There are some great free items available around Phillipsburg, NJ this week — from furniture to firewood.
St. Luke’s Leads the Way in Sepsis Prevention
Sepsis is one of the deadliest conditions a hospital patient can encounter. St. Luke’s University Health Network, based in Bethlehem, Pa., is one of the nation’s leaders in helping to prevent it. St. Luke’s uses a dynamic mix of both human and artificial intelligence (AI) monitoring to achieve...
Popular ‘Giant Chip’ statue put back together outside Lehigh Valley ice cream shop
“Chip fought the wind,” a banner read. “The wind won.”. That banner just about turned true Thursday, when hope, paint, drilling and a lot of teamwork brought the popular “Giant Chip” statue back to life outside a Lehigh Valley ice cream shop. After hours of work,...
Whitehall tax collector facing misdemeanor charges
Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced April 9 criminal charges have been filed against the Whitehall Township tax collector for official oppression and harassment. Tina Koren, 65, of Whitehall, was charged with the misdemeanor counts in a complaint filed April 6. Holihan said his office began an investigation...
Homeless population in Allentown faces uncertainty as warming shelter closes, eviction deadline nears
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Imagine not knowing where you will sleep tonight. That's the dilemma facing some people in our community. "So where are you going to be tonight?" asked 69 News reporter Jaccii Farris. "Probably at West Park, sleeping on a bench. Sitting on the bench, sleeping," said Samuel Cordoba.
Bucks County Sheriffs Serve Arrest Warrants, Discover Stolen Vehicle & Verizon Wire
Two men with a history of thievery stretching across Lower Bucks County were arrested and charged after Bucks County Sheriffs served arrest warrants at Falls Township home where one man was temporarily staying. According to a criminal complaint filed late last month, on March 17, 2026, at approximately 10:34 a.m.,...
Shooting outside popular Allentown bar under investigation
Allentown police are investigating a shooting outside a popular East Side bar. City Police Captain of Investigations Daniel Gross confirmed to lehighvalleylive.com that shots were fired in the vicinity of East Siders Bar & Grill, 2204 Union Boulevard. The incident happened just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, Gross said. Gross said...

















