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MACUNGIE, Pa. - A contractor struck an underground gas line Tuesday afternoon, triggering a leak and prompting temporary evacuations in a Macungie neighborhood. UGI spokesperson John Mason tells 69 News the crew — not affiliated with UGI — was digging near 2074 Rolling Meadow Road around 3 p.m. when they hit the line.

NEWTOWN TWP., Pa.- A nursing home and senior living community in Bucks County has notified Pennsylvania's Department of Labor that it is selling the facility to a new operator. According to a notice filed in accordance with the WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) Act, Chandler Hall Health Services is..

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A business manager on Bethlehem’s South Side says he plans to run for an at-large seat on Bethlehem City Council in 2027,... The post Bethlehem council hopeful targets homelessness, rising rents in possible 2027 bid appeared first on LehighDaily.com .

A driver is dead after crossing into oncoming traffic and crashing into three other vehicles in Bucks County on Tuesday, according to the Bensalem Police Department. The crash happened around 4:48 p.m. on June 2 near the intersection of Bristol Road and Chestnut Avenue, police said. Investigators explained that a...

EMMAUS, Pa. – The home of a former longstanding spot for beers, burgers, sandwiches and sports viewing is ready for its next chapter in Lehigh County. The Emmaus location of Volpe’s Sports Bar held its last day of operation on April 4 at Broad and South Fifth streets in the borough, and now, the 52 S. Fifth St. propert

HELLERTOWN, Pa. – A longstanding business offering beautiful floral arrangements for weddings, birthdays, holidays and other occasions is set to end operations in Northampton County. Pondelek’s Florist & Gifts, specializing in floral arrangements for weddings and other large events, will hold its last day of operation

A 69-year-old Oley Township resident whose body was discovered inside a burned van last week died by suicide, according to an updated report released Tuesday by the Berks County Coroner’s Office. The update provides additional details following a vehicle fire reported on May 26 in the 4000 block of...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Police have ordered people in part of Bethlehem to leave their homes due to a gas leak. A spokesperson for utility company UGI says the leak is in the 1400 block of Fritz Drive, near Pembroke Road and Freemansburg Avenue. Gas could be seen in the air...

WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – The Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners are considering an ordinance that, if approved by voters, would change how taxes are levied and collected. A proposed amendment to the Whitehall Township home rule charter would eliminate the treasurer position with the appointment of a full-time finan

WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – During their workshop meeting Monday night, Whitehall Township commissioners discussed two resolutions and whether it would be in the township's best interest to sell property. One property involves 43 acres at 2655 Range Road, which is vacant and undeveloped land currently. The land is along...