Allentown PA

Shoppers were turned away and traffic rerouted as police swarmed the Whole Foods on Fruitville Pike in Lancaster, causing a sudden shutdown on Saturday, April 19, authorities said. Manheim Township Police and emergency crews responded to the store at 1563 Fruitville Pike around 2:40 p.m. for an active investigation,...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The city of Allentown hosted its third annual Mayor's Easter Egg Hunt at Jordan Park. Mayor Matt Tuerk said he made a special request for the Easter bunny to make an appearance. "Of course the Easter bunny came. I had a special deal with the Easter bunny....

JIM THORPE, Pa. - Firefighters are continuing to battle a large brush fire that broke out on Saturday in Jim Thorpe. Officials say that multiple fire departments from all over the area have been called to assist in putting out the fire. A deputy fire chief tells us this brush...

BUCKS and MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced a series of pipe replacement projects scheduled for several state highways in Bucks and Montgomery counties, leading to temporary road closures next week. From Monday, April 21, through Friday, April 25, Falls...

Philadelphia, PA – The National Weather Service has issued a Marginal Risk (Level 1/5) for severe weather in parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including the Philadelphia area, this afternoon into evening. This warning, active until 9 PM, highlights the possibility of isolated damaging wind gusts and small hail.

A New Jersey nurse renounced the Nightingale Pledge last month when she allegedly pepper-sprayed a helpless elderly dementia patient , police said. Licensed practical nurse Lisa Erikson, 58, called Manchester Township Police the night of March 19, alleging a 87-year-old patient at Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and...

Protesters lined DuPont Highway outside of Wilmington Airport near New Castle on April 19, demanding Avelo Airlines ground its deportation flights. Avelo Airlines is the only airline that flies commercially out of Delaware. It announced plans to operate deportation flights for the U.S. Immigration and Customs...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A grocery store in Lancaster County was briefly closed Saturday afternoon due to a police investigation. According to the Manheim Township Police Department, police and assisting emergency services responded to Whole Foods on 1563 Fruitville Pike for a police investigation. Police asked...

Police have not said if arrests have been made in this case.

(WHTM) — 4/20 is tomorrow, and a bipartisan bill was introduced to the State House earlier this week that would legalize adult-use cannabis in Pennsylvania. The bill, introduced by Reps. Emily Kinkhead (D-20) and Abby Major (R-60), aims to establish a “stable, well-regulated cannabis market that prioritizes public...