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Commissioners to vote on property tax increase by October 31

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel is proposing a 17% increase in county property taxes as part of his administration's proposed 2027 county budget. During a budget presentation Monday, he said the budget would raise the millage rate from 3.78 to 4.45. That's a 17.72% increase. 4.45 would...
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Pa. State Police to step up traffic enforcement on Labor Day weekend

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police say they are stepping up traffic enforcement this Labor Day weekend in the Lehigh Valley. The official Labor Day Holiday Enforcement period begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, September 4 and runs until 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 7, state police said in a news release.
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2 hurt in Allentown shooting: Police

Two people were injured following gunfire Sunday evening on an Allentown street. City Patrol Captain Joshua Brubaker said shots were fired shortly after 8:30 p.m. in the 2500 Block of Livingston Street. Officers found two victims who were injured and were taken to an area hospital for treatment. Injuries were...
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3 masked teens sought after door-kicking incident in Bucks County

Police are seeking help identifying three teens in connection with an early-morning disturbance at a home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. According to the Plumstead Township Police Department, the incident was reported at a home on Nash Drive at around 3:34 a.m. on Aug. 30, 2026. Police said door camera footage...
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Bookkeeper jailed for stealing $197,000 from Lower Moreland business

NORRISTOWN — A Bucks County woman was sent to jail for embezzling more than $197,000 from a Lower Moreland Township business for which she worked as a bookkeeper while the owner was out sick. Susan M. Staples, 55, of the 200 block of Jennifer Court, Bristol Township, was sentenced...
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This Tiny New Jersey Dairy Farm Turns Pasture Milk Into Cheese You Taste At...

A small New Jersey farm can fool a hungry traveler in the best possible way. One minute it sounds like a quiet rural stop, and the next it becomes the kind of place people plan errands around, talk about after festivals, and bring out-of-town friends to see. The draw is...
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Annual Clam Jam festival rocks Easton streets with seafood delights

EASTON, Pa. -- The streets of Easton are rocking, as shrimp and crab cakes sizzle up. Clams are steaming at the 12th annual Clam Jam. "It's awesome. We love being here. Easton is just such a great city," said Gianna Smith with Clam Jam Boil BBQ. Smith is returning with...
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Rollover accident injures one in Northampton County

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- At least one person was injured following a rollover accident in Northampton County. This happened around 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Nazareth Pike and Highland Drive in Bethlehem Township. Two cars collided, with one ending up on its side. It's unclear at this time if anyone else...
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Fraudulent Messages Using ‘MyChart’ Name

St. Luke’s University Health Network is aware of a phishing campaign targeting patients across the country using the MyChart name and branding. This activity is part of a broader scam affecting multiple healthcare organizations and is not the result of a known security issue within the MyChart platform itself.
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Motorcyclist Killed In Lehigh County Crash ID’d: Coroner

A 44-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with another vehicle in Pennsylvania over the weekend, authorities announced on Monday, Aug. 31. Michael A. Silvers, of Hereford, was riding a motorcycle when it collided with a motor vehicle at Beverly Hills and Sheridan roads in Lower Milford To…

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