Police: Group of people ride e-bikes through stop signs, red lights in Wilson, Norco
WILSON, Pa. - Police in Wilson, Northampton County are warning people not to drive electric bikes on borough streets, after they say a group of people were driving the bikes recklessly on the streets. These types of e- bikes cannot be legally driven on borough streets, borough police said in...
Popular restaurant expanding operations, moving to former Kabinett space in Easton
EASTON, Pa. – A restaurant known for its gourmet burgers and sandwiches is beefing up its presence in downtown Easton. Marcy’s Hamburgers, offering freshly prepared burgers, sandwiches, sides and more, is expected to move in late summer from its nearly year-old spot at 77 N. Fourth St. to a larger location at 125 North
Brake or tire fire blamed for semi truck blaze that shut down Northeast Extension...
Northbound lanes closed for 15 minutes as firefighters battled tractor fire with foam during extreme heat. Additional details have been released following Tuesday afternoon’s semi-truck fire that temporarily shut down the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Northeast Extension in Franconia Township. The fire was reported shortly a
2-alarm fire tears through home in Forks Twp.
FORKS TWP., Pa. - A 2-alarm fire ripped through a Northampton County home overnight. It broke out at a home on Falwood Drive in Forks Township Wednesday morning. County dispatchers say it started just before 12:30 a.m. Thankfully, everyone inside the home made it out safely.
State police announce upcoming DUI checkpoint planned in Bucks County
Pennsylvania State Police are planning to conduct a sobriety checkpoint somewhere in Bucks County this month as part of an ongoing effort to deter impaired driving and improve roadway safety. Troop M, based in Dublin, announced that the checkpoint will be conducted between Friday, July 24, and Sunday, July 26....
Crews battle heavy smoke in building fire in Upper Gwynedd Twp.
Thick, black smoke billowed into the air as flames erupted in a building in Montgomery County.
Whoa, cool e-scooter! It’s illegal.
Illegal vehicles lead to legal precinct seizures. That sleek electric dirt bike or high-powered scooter zipping through your neighborhood may look like the future of transportation. In many cases, however, police say it is illegal to ride on public streets in Pennsylvania. Law enforcement agencies across Montgomery and
2 railroad crossings in Lehigh County to be temporarily closed for track replacement
ALBURTIS, Pa. - Police in Alburtis, Lehigh County say two railroad crossings will be temporarily closed starting July 20. Both the Main Street and West Penn railroad crossing will be closed, the Alburtis Borough Police Department said in a news release. Per Norfolk Southern Railroad, the closure will last 24-72...
Months after sinkhole leaves residents homeless, they cry for help to come — faster
More than four months after a series of sinkholes tore up a Phillipsburg, New Jersey, neighborhood, the displaced residents of eight homes still don’t know when — or if — they’ll be allowed back inside. Property owner Bill Ohlandt vented his frustration at last week’s town...
Big Boy 4014 Hits Pottstown, King of Prussia This Week for America 250
A piece of American industrial history a quarter-mile shy of legendary will roar through Montgomery County this week, writes Andrew Rowan for NBC Philadelphia. The Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 is making its first trip to the East Coast as part of a coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. It culminate
