Motorcyclist dies more than 2 weeks after Poconos crash: coroner
A 59-year-old man has died two weeks after suffering injuries in a Monroe County motorcycle accident. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased as Carey Watson of Hamilton Township, Monroe County. Watson was pronounced dead at 9:10 p.m. Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Salisbury Township.
One Person Transported to Hospital Following Interstate Rollover Crash
RICHLAND TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A New York man was transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle rollover accident on Interstate 80 in Richland Township earlier this month. According to a report released on Wednesday by Pennsylvania State Police from the Clarion barracks, the crash occurred on April 1...
Walnuttown firefighter receives honorary escort
Multiple Lehigh County and Berks County fire departments were on hand to honor Walnuttown Fire Company Assistant Fire Chief Robert Shick, Jr., as his body was transported to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office, 4350 Broadway, South Whitehall Township, April 5. The Lehigh County Coroner’s office is contracted to perform...
Allentown council urges out-of-town mayor to delay homeless camp eviction
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Allentown City Council on Wednesday night implored Mayor Matt Tuerk — through his deputy — to slow down the city's push to clear another homeless camp. Council voted unanimously to approve three resolutions. The first calls on Tuerk and Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel...
Doylestown woman sentenced to 1-2 years for attacking victim with meat cleaver
A Doylestown woman was sentenced to jail Wednesday for attacking a victim with a meat cleaver in 2025. A Bucks County judge sentenced 51-year-old Robin McClain McNamara to one to two years in the Bucks County Correctional Facility followed by three years of probation after she was found guilty of felony aggravated assault and multiple misdemeanor charges in connection with the attack...
Popular Lehigh Valley cafe concept opening new location at former longtime favorite
FORKS TWP., Pa. – A one-time hot spot for burgers, ice cream and other tasty treats is finding new life in Northampton County. Zekraft, a locally owned and operated cafe concept that “makes and curates well-crafted food and kitchen items” using ingredients from the Lehigh Valley and surrounding region, has leased the former Richard’s Drive-In property at 1550 Sullivan Trail in Forks...
Motorcycle club members charged with stealing bikes from Harley Davidson dealerships
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Three members of a Maryland-based motorcycle club are facing charges after allegedly stealing motorcycles from Harley Davidson dealerships across Pennsylvania. The Attorney General’s Office announced charges Thursday against Jermaine Holland, 53, Jennifer M. Heist, 48, and Craig Grinage, 36, in connection to the theft...
What can $500,000 buy you in Lehigh County, April 6 to 12?
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in the area of Lehigh County, here's what sold for $500,000 or under over the week of April 6 to 12. Below, we provide an overview of the top five properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in East Rockhill — Plants, Tools & More
Looking for some great free finds around East Rockhill? Neighbors in nearby Quakertown are giving away a mix of garden plants, tools, and even a stereo system. Check out what’s available below!
Local Bridge Out While New Span is Being Built
A bridge many local residents use to travel to and from the Easton area is closed for a replacement project that’s expected to last most of the summer. The Fry’s Run bridge on Raubsville Road in Williams Township was closed starting Monday, with construction of the replacement span expected to take about four months, PennDOT officials said.

















