Tractor-trailer rollover ties up traffic near Route 33 S. to I-78 East on-ramp
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Pa. - The on-ramp from Route 33 South to I-78 Eastbound was shut down Thursday night due to a tractor-trailer rollover, officials say. According to a Northampton County emergency dispatcher, the crash occurred just before 6:30 p.m. Thursday. No injuries have been reported as a result of the...
Classical View: Allentown Symphony Pops turns to “The Great American Swing Book”
Allentown Symphony Pops and vocal soloist Dee Daniels will entertain with music from the “Great American Swing Book,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26, Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown. Under the direction of conductor Dr. Andrew Kurtz, the Allentown Symphony Pops and guest vocalist Dee Daniels present entertainment from the golden a
Easton Winter Village size reduced, vendor fees raised
Organizers of Easton’s Winter Village, an annual outdoor vendor event spanning four weekends each winter, announced they were reducing the village’s size and changing vendor-space fees. The change has drawn concerns from some event vendors. The number of huts will be reduced to 12 structures spread out around...
‘Bringing the community together’: Lehigh Valley beer store to debut new biergarten
EMMAUS, Pa. – A popular spot for craft beer, hard seltzers and alcoholic slushies in Lehigh County is leveling up with a new outdoor venue, set to open next month in conjunction with the business’ inaugural steinholding competition. Shangy’s, a Lehigh Valley-based beer wholesaler and retailer, will hold...
Fire burns through campers, causes propane tank explosion at popular Poconos resort
PALMERTON, Pa. - A fire broke out at a popular clothing-optional resort in the Poconos. Carbon County dispatchers say a fire started at Sunny Rest Resort in Palmerton around 11 p.m. Thursday. The fire burned through four campers and caused a propane tank to explode. No one was injured in...
Palmer Township crash leaves pedestrian with serious injuries, police say
A man was seriously injured Wednesday evening when he was struck by a sedan along Tatamy Road in Palmer Township, police said. Township Police Sgt. Tyson Unangst told lehighvalleylive.com the man was struck around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 1330 block of Tatamy Road. The man was found with life-threatening...
Popular Lehigh Valley artisan pizza business debuts new shop at once-iconic hot dog spot
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The husband-and-wife team behind a much-loved pizza business – known for popping up at local breweries, wineries and distilleries over the past six years – is continuing to grow operations with a new brick-and-mortar shop in Lehigh County. Brian and Jess Macker, founders and...
Tractor-trailer severely damaged after brakes catch fire on I-476 Northbound
LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. - A commercial motor vehicle went up in flames on Wednesday night on I-476 Northbound. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. near the Lehigh Valley Interchange northbound decel ramp under the Tilghman Street Bridge, police say. Upon exiting, the CMV Operator said he detected smoke while driving,...
Death of Allentown man leads to new murder charge in Philadelphia shooting
A 57-year-old man is facing a new murder charge after a shooting victim died more than 16 months after a double shooting, according to court documents. On April 30, 2025, Jaylisa Quinones Pinet, 33, of Philadelphia, and Jose Ramos Cepeda, 39, of Allentown, were shot on East Luzerne Street in Juniata Park. Quinones Pine
Tree Limb Falls 50 Feet, Killing Man Outside Lehigh County Home: Coroner
A man died after a large tree limb fell about 50 feet and struck him while he was working outside his Pennsylvania home, authorities announced Thursday, Sept. 24. The 78-year-old man was working outside his residence in Upper Milford Township when the limb fell and struck him in the head, according …

















