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The Pocono Canna World Fair, billed as Pennsylvania’s largest outdoor summer cannabis festival, will return to the West End Fairgrounds in Gilbert on July 26-27. The two-day event will feature more than 300 vendors, live entertainment and hands-on experiences. Gates will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days.

🚨 NJ man pushed an SUV that ran out of gas on Route 78 while a woman steered. 🚨 The man and the SUV were struck by a tractor-trailer. A New Jersey man pushing an SUV that ran out of gas on Route 78 in Pennsylvania was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Monday night.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Four juveniles have been arrested following an attempted robbery and carjacking at a Wawa in Montgomery County, according to Upper Merion Township Police. The four juveniles, ranging between the ages of 11 and 13-years-old, were arrested on charges of robbery of a motor vehicle,...

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg police say an Allentown man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing on Sunday. Police say on Sunday at around 10 p.m., they were dispatched to the area of Schultz Ave and Green Alley for a report of a physical dispute. When they arrived, police...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A portion of the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be closed this weekend for a bridge replacement project. The highway will be closed in both directions from midnight to 4 a.m. Saturday between the Lehigh Valley and Quakertown interchanges. The work is part of the...

Lopatcong Township police are investigating how a deceased dog ended up in a plastic bag in a wooded area near a bustling highway. Township officers were dispatched shortly before 10:30 a.m. June 12 to the area of River Road along Route 621. Investigators found the deceased dog, specifically a female pitbull with a...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — As the Juneteenth flag was raised toward the heavens, so, too, were the hopes of Salina Martinez. “Someday … someday,” Martinez, of Allentown whispered to herself outside City Hall on Thursday afternoon. “Someday, Juneteenth will mean what it is intended to mean: That all...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WFMZ) -- A new report from the CDC reveals an alarming number of older adults in the U.S. are dying from unintentional falls. Here in Lehigh County, falls top the list in accidental deaths. "They're senior citizens, the elderly people," said Daniel Buglio, Lehigh County Coroner. Buglio told...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Police say an Allentown man tried to rob a Domino’s Pizza restaurant Thursday morning. Malik Sean Johnson, 21, is charged with attempted robbery, attempted theft by unlawful taking, criminal use of a communication facility, and possession of an instrument of crime, according to a news release from...

As Juneteenth approaches, the City of Easton recognized the achievements of Black residents during the second annual Juneteenth awards. The awards, created by Councilman Frank Pintabone last year, spotlighted Frances Ketchen and Herman Swint. The families of the recipients wrote an excerpt on each of them, which...