Allentown PA

BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. -- Police are searching for two suspects following an armed robbery at a Northampton County Best Buy on Wednesday night. Police tell 69 News the two robbers, believed to be teenagers, robbed the Best Buy in Bethlehem Township shortly after 9 p.m. The robbers were armed with...

A 15-year-old admitted Wednesday, July 22, to setting the massive six-alarm fire that tore through a commercial building, destroyed multiple properties and vehicles, forced residents from their homes, and knocked out power to thousands in Allentown the previous month. The juvenile admitted to charge…

Township site to continue as school for students with disabilities. Two of the four Northampton Area School District buildings that are up for sale have been sold. NASD Board of Education voted to approve the agreements of sale for the former Moore Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School at the July 20 meeting

A rescheduled event is on the calendar for Thursday, July 23 in Lower Saucon Township. Disney’s Zootopia 2 will be shown in Steel City Park at 7:30 p.m. as part of the township’s annual Movies in the Park free series. According to a township email, series sponsor Mobile...

Boyd Wilson LLC has acquired The Landings, a 384-unit apartment community in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for $97 million. The transaction was supported by a $67.9 million Northmarq-Freddie Mac senior loan and $13.5 million in preferred equity from Northmarq Fund Management. The acquisition was executed alongside preferred

The Quakertown Freight House, a 1902 brick-and-stone landmark that spent three decades rotting in the middle of downtown, just landed a $1 million state grant to finish its transformation into a multi-use event space. State and local officials gathered Wednesday at Doan Distillery, next door to the old rail building at

Suggestions include one way, full access, speed bumps, signage. Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners discussed ideas for the Darktown residents on Water Street at the meeting July 13, with the main goal of possibly reopening the street for full public access. However, limitations would be in place, with the board

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- State police have arrested a man who allegedly caused a crash in Allentown on Wednesday. At least two people were injured after a two-vehicle crash in the area of North 6th and Cedar Streets, according to Pennsylvania State Trooper Nathan Branosky. The severity of the injuries is...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is asking for the public’s help in a next-of-kin search. William J. Wagner, 67, of Allentown, was pronounced dead on Wednesday at 12:50 a.m. at his home, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said in a news release. The cause of death...

An all-day café and restaurant known for its signature pink interior is bringing its luxury-inspired dining experience to Pennsylvania with its first location in the state. Pink Pistachio Cafe, owned by Ishrat Ilyas, is set to debut at 34 E. 3rd St. in Bethlehem later this summer or in early fall, WFMZ reported.