Bethlehem hit-and-run: Police searching for dark sedan that fled troopers
Pennsylvania State Police seek the public’s help in finding a vehicle they say fled troopers early Saturday on a Bethlehem road. Trooper Nathan Branosky, public information officer with Pennsylvania State Police’s Troop M, said the incident began just before 2 a.m. in the area of Adams and East Fourth streets.
Lehigh Valley’s new ‘Gemeral Store’ to hold grand opening this weekend
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A unique retail store - offering natural home decor, gemstones, minerals and more - will soon welcome shoppers in Northampton County. The Gemeral Store, offering a curated collection of minerals and stones from unique locations worldwide along with other natural items such as pinned butterflies and...
Willow Grove man arrested for assault, burglary, DUI following accident in Allentown
Daniel Francisco Santiago, 27, of Willow Grove (Upper Moreland Township) has been accused of driving under the influence of alcohol when he struck a parked car and then stabbed a woman who attempted to stop him from fleeing on Friday, June 20, the Allentown Police Department announced in a press release.
Ex-clerk stole $57,500 in residents’ sewer and trash bills, cops say
WEST EASTON, Pa. — A former borough clerk is accused of stealing more than $57,000 in sewer and trash collection fees over a two-and-a-half year period, according to court records. David Gehman, 62, of Coopersburg, allegedly stole the money in cash payments made by West Easton residents between January...
Business in the front, party in the back: Mullet contest makes debut at Great...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - 95.1 WZZO First Annual Mullet Contest is making its debut at the 2025 Great Allentown Fair. The contest will take place Saturday, August 30 at 7 p.m., at the Astound Broadband Farmerama Theater. The categories include:. Kid's Cut (ages 9 and under) Teen Tails (ages 10–17)
3-car collision on Route 22 sends multiple people to hospital, cops say
Multiple people are hurt in a three-car collision Tuesday morning along Route 22 in Hanover Township, Northampton County, state police said. Trooper Nathan Branosky, public information officer with Pennsylvania State Police’s Troop M, told lehighvalleylive.com the collision happened just after 9 a.m. in the right...
33-year-old man dead after car falls on him in Bethlehem, coroner says
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh County coroner says a 33-year-old man died after his car fell on top of him. Matthew Semsey, 33, of Bethlehem, was pronounced dead on Saturday, June 21, shortly after 3 p.m., at St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, according to the coroner. The coroner has ruled his...
Lehigh County man sentenced for online child solicitation
WILKES-BARRE — A man from Lehigh County arrested in an undercover investigation for online solicitation of a child was recently sentence
Kohberger’s former jail guard called to testify in quadruple murder case as witness list...
BOISE, Idaho - Two more Pennsylvania men have been called as witnesses for Bryan Kohberger's upcoming trial in the University of Idaho student murders case – including a jail guard at the facility where the suspected killer was held before his extradition. William Searfoss and Anthony Somma join a...
‘He Kissed the Twins, Then He Was Gone’: Bethlehem Dad Killed in Freak Car...
Just two weeks after celebrating their twins’ first birthday, a Bethlehem family was shattered by tragedy. Matthew D. Semsey, 33, was kissing his one-year-olds inside their home before heading outside to work on his car. Minutes later, a jack failed, causing the vehicle to collapse on top of him, killing him...