2 Lehigh Valley farms awarded grants to strengthen Pa.’s food supply chain
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Two Lehigh Valley farms were awarded just shy of $180,000 as part of a $21 million effort to increase capacity and drive growth in Pennsylvania’s food supply chain, state officials have announced. The Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley’s The Seed Farm, in Upper Milford...
Dog found at Madison Farms dog park in Bethlehem Township
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A dog was found late Saturday night at the Madison Farms dog park, according to the Bethlehem Township Police Department. The animal was located around 11…
Lehigh Valley weather: Thunderstorms with heavy rain in forecast, flood advisories in region (UPDATE)
Scattered thunderstorms are possible Tuesday across Lehigh, Northampton and Warren counties, some producing heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for 2 p.m. through late Tuesday night for nearby counties, including Bucks and Berks. Residents in the advisory area should prepare for intense...
Pickup truck rams a moving freight train in Lansdale, critically injuring 2 teens
Two teens were critically injured after their pickup truck rammed a moving freight train in Lansdale, police said. Inbound service on SEPTA’s Lansdale/Doylestown Line was suspended for several hours while authorities investigated.
Bust dismantles several large-scale drug trafficking groups in Norristown
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Authorities in Montgomery County say an extensive investigation has led to the arrests of nearly three dozen people suspected of taking part in several drug trafficking organizations operating in the Norristown area. Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele and Norristown Acting Police Chief...
35 charged in “Operation Cocaine Goldmine” targeting drugs in Norristown
"Operation Cocaine Goldmine" targeted the drug market in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as investigators observed a shift toward bulk traffickers.
Man charged after allegedly stabbing coworker at Burger King in Allentown, Pa.
An 18-year-old is behind bars, accused of stabbing a coworker at a Burger King in Allentown.
‘Really heartbreaking’: Police investigate shooting in Center City Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Police are investigating an early evening shooting near Center City Allentown. "I heard three shots. I heard the sirens and then I thought, 'oh this is close.' And then I happened to look out the door and I saw the firetrucks," a neighbor tells 69 News. Gunfire...
‘I feel unsafe’: Phillipsburg officials, residents discuss uptick in violence
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. - It's the last day of what's been a violent June in Phillipsburg. And the morning started like some others have: with gunfire, adding to a series of violent incidents in June. Since May, there have been two homicides, and several reports of stabbings and shootings. The town...
People Drive From All Over Pennsylvania To Hunt For Bargains At This Enormous Flea...
The moment you step onto the gravel at Blue Ridge Flea Market in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, you become part of a treasure-hunting tradition that draws bargain seekers from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia and everywhere in between. The quest for the perfect find isn’t just a hobby here—it’s practically a competitive...
