Vehicle overturns after striking parked car in Whitehall
WHITEHALL, PA — A driver escaped serious injury after their vehicle overturned following a collision with a parked car on Spring Valley Drive. The two-vehicle accident occurred in the 5300 block of Spring Valley Drive. Officers arrived to find one vehicle on its side with the operator still inside.
2 Democratic candidates for Lehigh Valley state legislative seats hit with petition challenges
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Bucks County’s best cheesesteak Final Four is up. Round 3 voting open
Things are heating up as we head into the next round of our cheesesteak challenge. Last week, it was a tight race as eight heavy hitters went toe-to-toe for a chance to stay in the game, leaving us with four cheesesteak spots who have honed in on the perfect combination of ingredients, execution — and perhaps a...
NJ’s Katrina Pantuso Charged In Infant Death In Coplay
Katrina Pantuso, 35, a Phillipsburg, New Jersey native living in Coplay, was charged after the death of her infant daughter, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Coplay Borough Police Chief Ryan Emerich. Pantuso was arraigned on felony involuntary manslaughter, felony endangering the...
The Most Iconic Hot Dog Stand In Pennsylvania Will Take You Straight Back To...
There’s a particular kind of magic that happens when you bite into a hot dog that tastes exactly like the ones from your childhood memories. Jimmy’s Hot Dogs in Palmer Township has been creating that time-traveling experience for generations, proving that some flavors are simply timeless. Remember when...
Survivor recalls devastating loss of family, 50 years later
Fifty years ago today, on March 17, 1976, Michael Abt was at St. Dominic Church, burying his mom, dad, brother and two sisters, all shot to death in their Trevose home five days earlier. The John F. Fluehr & Sons holy cards said it all: “In Loving Memory of John...
Woman wore wig, oversized coat disguise in Hilltown Home Depot theft, police say
Investigators allege Upper Bucks suspect used accomplice vehicle in theft caught on surveillance, after spending 40 minutes in the store. A Richland Township woman is facing felony charges after police said she was caught on surveillance video stealing more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from a Home Depot store in...
80-Year-Old Killed Crossing ‘No Crossing’ Area At Bethlehem Intersection Identified: Police
An 80-year-old man struck and killed while crossing in a posted “No Crossing” area in Bethlehem has been identified, authorities said. Daniel A. Bayak, of Bethlehem, was pronounced dead at 10:11 p.m. in the emergency department at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg on Wednesday, March 18, according t…
1 dead in I-78 crash near Berks-Lehigh County border, cops say (UPDATE)
One person was killed Thursday morning in a crash along Interstate 78 near the Lehigh County border in Berks County, police said. Trooper Ethan Brownback, public information officer with Pennsylvania State Police’s Troop L, told lehighvalleylive.com the two-vehicle accident happened just after 4:44 a.m. near mile...
New garden center to open in Perkasie community
Grow Perkasie celebrated its grand opening Friday, March 13 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Located at 401 E. Callowhill Street, the full-service garden center offers a wide range of gardening essentials, including annuals and perennials, trees and shrubs, soil and mulch and tools and accessories. The family-owned...
