Friend’s Final Meeting With Allentown Scooter Rider Takes On New Meaning After Fatal Crash
A 35-year-old motor scooter rider who died after colliding with a vehicle in Pennsylvania over the weekend has been identified officials announced on Monday, July 13. Ottis "Odiee" G. Petro, 35, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at 6:31 p.m. Saturday, July 11, in the emergency department at Lehigh V…
Fire levels home in Upper Bucks County
DURHAM TWP., Pa. - A fire destroyed a home in Bucks County Monday afternoon. According to Bucks County Communications, the call came in at 12:53 p.m. for a house fire on the 1500 block of Easton Road. Authorities say there were no injuries reported. There is no word on what...
Man hit by car in Bethlehem dies of injuries, coroner says
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A man who was hit by a car in Bethlehem last week has died of his injuries. Christopher A. Pryer, 31, of Bethlehem, was pronounced dead on Saturday at 4:08 p.m., Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said in a news release. Buglio said the cause of death...
Driver accused of intentionally hitting bicyclist with his SUV in Montgomery County
A Montgomery County man is under arrest, accused of hitting and critically injuring a bicyclist with his SUV.
Bethlehem celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with block party festivity
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- The Fourth of July has come and gone, but people are still celebrating the nation's anniversary in Bethlehem. They gathered along Main and Broad streets Sunday afternoon for an "America 250" block party. There was face painting, classic cars, live music, food and drink vendors, and more.
Design contract awarded for I-78 Toll Bridge pavement, drainage improvements
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has awarded a design contract for a project to rehabilitate pavement and improve stormwater drainage along the Pennsylvania approach to the Interstate 78 Toll Bridge. The commission awarded a contract to Arora and Associates, P.C., of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, at its Jun
Pottstown man jailed for selling drugs from room at motel
NORRISTOWN — A Pottstown man is headed to jail for selling marijuana and methamphetamine from his room at a motel in the borough. Marlon White, 39, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 11½ to 23 months in the county jail after he pleaded guilty to felony charges of possession with intent to deliver methamphetami
Electrical fire prompts evacuation of Hunterdon County care center; no injuries reported
UNION TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — An electrical fire prompted the evacuation of a Hunterdon County care facility Sunday, but no injuries were reported and residents were able to safely return after the building was cleared, the Clinton Fire Department said. The Clinton Fire Department, along with numerous mutua
Four ‘General Hospital’ Stars Are Coming to the Montco Coffee & Chocolate Festival This...
Coffee, chocolate, and daytime television are coming together for one sweet summer event in Montgomery County. The Montco Coffee & Chocolate Festival returns to SoulJoel’s at Sunnybrook in Pottstown on Saturday, July 25, bringing together unlimited tastings from local vendors, artisan shopping and a celebrity lineup th
No Injuries Reported In Wrightstown House Fire
The cause is being investigated. A fire last Friday morning heavily damaged a two-story home in Wrightstown Township, which led to a large response. The fire marshal is currently investigating the cause of the blaze, which officials said resulted in no injuries. Firefighters were dispatched at 1:19 a.m. Friday to...

















