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A 400-pound, 4-foot-9-inch marshmallow chick is coming back to South Bethlehem to ring in the new year. PEEPSFEST is set to return to the SteelStacks campus for its 18th year on Wednesday, Dec. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 31, with activities running from 3 to 6 p.m. each evening. The festival's...

New York’s youngest movers have a surprising favorite escape, and it isn’t Jersey City, Philly or Austin. According to U-Haul’s latest migration report , the top destination for Gen Zers leaving the New York City area is Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, the region that’s home to Allentown, Easton and Bethlehem, better known as “Christmas City USA.” What U-Haul found For its 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, U-Haul analyzed one-way truck rentals from July 2025 through June 2026 and sorted them b

A distinctive pair of sneakers, surveillance footage, and a handgun linked to 13 shell casings helped investigators identify the man accused of killing a Pennsylvania barber outside his home, prosecutors revealed. Abdidahir Nieves, 39, of Allentown, will stand trial for criminal homicide following a…

A New Jersey driver was killed after a Pennsylvania state trooper used a PIT maneuver during a wrong-way pursuit on Route 22, causing his pickup truck to overturn Wednesday night, Nov. 4, authorities announced. Juan Diaz, 35, of Newark, was ejected from the truck in Bethlehem Township, Northampton C…

One person has died in a single-vehicle accident in Hilltown Wednesday evening, according to Bucks County Public Dispatch. Emergency units responded to the 1100 block of Fairhill Road in Sellersville in Hilltown Township on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at around 5:40 p.m. for a report that an occupant was stuck in a vehicle after it flipped over.

SPINNERSTOWN, Pa. - One person was rescued and transported to the hospital following a 3-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon, according to a social media post from West End Fire Company. At approximately 4 p.m., officials were called to the intersection of Spinnerstown Road and John Fries Highway (Rt. 663) for...

Officials say Katherine "Kitty" Semisch was hit by a DART bus in the parking lot of the Bucks County Free Library in Doylestown around 3 p.m. Monday.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A man charged in an Allentown homicide from September will face trial in Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas, District Attorney Gavin Holihan announced Wednesday. According to a news release, Abdidahir Nieves, 39, of Allentown, is being charged with criminal homicide. He remains in Lehigh County Jail...

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - The search for a missing dog is now turning into a community effort. On September 18th, Hank escaped through a hole in a fence in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. His owners have been searching hard ever since. "My best friend walked in here the...

Three brothers are in jail, one of them charged with criminal homicide, after a dispute over a car bumper ended with a 29-year-old man shot to death Monday evening on North Ninth Street, prosecutors say. The post Allentown fight over car bumper ends in fatal shooting; brother charged with homicide appeared first on LehighDaily.com .