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Dry January is growing in popularity, with more people choosing to skip alcohol at the start of the year for a month. 69 News Reporter Sydney Kay joins us from Easton with one business that is seeing the sober trend taking off.

Lehigh Valley Zoo welcomed a male common eland calf on Thanksgiving and said goodbye to one of its longest residents within days of each other. The calf, named Stacks by a zoo donor, was born Nov. 27 to mother Alexis and father Code. The birth brings the eland herd to five members, following the January birth of...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - This past year was a special one for Catholics all across the world. It was the Jubilee Year of Hope, and on Sunday, the Allentown Catholic Diocese held a special service to bring the year's festivities to an end. It was held inside the Cathedral of Saint Catherine of Siena.

Bucks County Recorder of Deeds Dan McPhillips is warning local homeowners of a “predatory practice” involving deceptive post cards targeting property owners. The alert was issued after a resident reported receiving a postcard that appeared to be from “County Deed Records” and the “Home Warranty Division.”

A man was hurt following a shooting Saturday evening outside a Bethlehem fast-casual restaurant, city police said. City Police Chief Michelle Kott told lehighvalleylive.com Monday morning the gunfire rang out just before 6 p.m. outside McDonald’s, in the 400 block of Wyandotte Street, on the street. The eatery is...

A driver who hit and killed a man in an Allentown crosswalk in 2022 while driving under the influence will serve up to 10 years in prison. The sentencing comes after Shaba Xavier Hill, 26, of Allentown pleaded guilty in October to felony vehicular homicide while DUI and misdemeanor DUI of controlled substances.

Engineered Materials Solutions plans to close a plant in Berks County. The company filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state it plans to close the facility at 600 Valley Road in Windsor Township near Hamburg, and lay off 58 employees.

Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts to hold Auditions for the 2026-2027 School Year. BETHLEHEM, PA– The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) will hold auditions for the 2026-2027 school year on January 30, February 13, and February 14, 2026. Auditions are by appointment only. Any...

EMMAUS, Pa. - The Lehigh Valley's newest cat rescue is slowly but surely getting off the ground. Tails of Hope branched off from a larger foster-based rescue, Ruff Life, after the board decided to dissolve Ruff Life. Purr Haus in Emmaus hosted Tails of Hope on Saturday along with three...

The devastating explosion at Bristol Health & Rehab Center, formerly known Silver Lake Nursing Home, in Bucks County has raised numerous questions surrounding the incident's cause, who's to blame, and why the catastrophe could not be averted. According to a Union-Bulletin report, the National Transportation Safety...