Allentown PA

A late-night argument in Newtown turned violent, leaving one man seriously injured.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Great Allentown Fair returns for its 173rd year Wednesday. And vendors -- new and old alike -- are making their final preparations for opening day. "The midway's coming in and setting up the carnival. We have the grandstand stage being set up. All the concessionaires are here setting up their...

The FBI is now offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the suspects behind a series of armored truck robberies in the Philadelphia area.

SPRING CITY, PA — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Montgomery County on charges stemming from an alleged assault involving a juvenile earlier this month, according to the Spring City Police Department. Authorities say the incident occurred on August 12, 2025, at approximately 10:22 p.m. in the 400...

Affordable housing shortage in Bucks County could be addressed by denser housing, but town residents oppose it, and town officials have not been approving such projects, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. The county spans around 400,000 acres, with over 40 percent already developed. By 2023,...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The YMCA Warming Shelter in Allentown was packed with people and ideas on how to best help the Lehigh Valley homeless population, including 100 people living by the Jordan Creek who were told by the city earlier this month they had to move due to flooding concerns.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Education advocates are urging Pennsylvania lawmakers to pass a state budget. The budget is eight weeks overdue, which has led to a funding freeze impacting public schools across the Commonwealth. In a Tuesday news conference, the Pennsylvania State Education Association revealed that more than $1.75...

Lehigh Valley Quality of Life: What survey says about residents' views of crime in the area. Bethlehem Police Captain William Audelo said when it comes to violent crimes, the city is on track to see about a 50 percent decrease.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Bethlehem Police confirmed to 69 News they received a letter from Norfolk Southern asking the department to help them remove people from a homeless encampment under the Hill-to-Hill Bridge along the Lehigh River. In the letter, Police Chief Michelle Kott says Norfolk Southern would like them to...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — As yellow buses fill the streets and school supplies fill backpacks, Colleen Wiggins and the staff at KidsPeace are hard at work ensuring foster parents and their children start with their best foot forward. “Children just need a home and a loving family. They...