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CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — An accused scammer was caught red-handed when he allegedly attempted to defraud a Clearfield County woman a second time. troopers report. Elvys Nicanor Nunez Valerio, 32, of Perth Amboy, NJ, was charged with theft, receiving stolen property and criminal use of a communications facility...

MOORE TWP., Pa. - A year after its closure, a popular spot for sundaes, milkshakes and other chilled treats is set to welcome customers once again in Northampton County. Blue Moo Ice Cream Shop & More, at 2693 Community Drive in Moore Township, will reopen later this summer under new ownership, according to an...

PENNDEL, Pa. - Federal agents conducted a raid on a business located in an industrial park off Lincoln Highway in Penndel Tuesday morning. Witnesses reported seeing agents arrive in approximately 20 vehicles, armed with assault rifles, and arresting one man. The operation is suspected to be linked to a $400,000 theft...

Neighbors on Rickert Road were alarmed to discover 89-year-old Anne Turner unresponsive inside her home on Thursday evening, July 10, a death now under homicide investigation by Hilltown Township police. According to an official press release, officers and investigators from the Bucks County Detectives unit responded...

Tucked away in Pottstown sits a retail wonderland where designer dreams meet wallet-friendly reality—a place where Pennsylvanians whisper about in reverent tones usually reserved for secret fishing spots and grandmother’s cookie recipes. Philadelphia Premium Outlets isn’t just a shopping center; it’s a...

There’s something magical about discovering culinary treasures in unexpected places. Saville’s Diner in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, is exactly that kind of delightful surprise – a classic American diner with an Italian hoagie that might just change your life. The unassuming brick exterior of Saville’s Diner might not...

WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - An Ohio-based pizza brand, with more than 1,200 locations worldwide, is expanding its footprint at a Lehigh County shopping center, which is set to welcome two other new tenants in the coming months. The first Lehigh Valley location of Marco’s Pizza, a fast-growing pizza brand that...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — City officials are moving forward with a plan to buy seven electric vehicles, and members of the city’s Environmental Advisory Council are voicing their support. With tax credits set to expire Sept. 30, City Sustainability Coordinator Veronika Vostinak said she hopes to get the purchase...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Two teens face charges after a girl was shot and seriously injured early Sunday morning in Allentown, according to authorities. Because the defendants — a female from Allentown and a male from Lansford, Carbon County — are charged as juveniles, their names were not released, the Lehigh County...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A pastor whose previous proposal to open a halfway house led to a federal lawsuit had better luck with Allentown zoning officials this time around. Allentown Zoning Hearing Board voted 2-1 Monday to approve Matthew Catricola’s application to convert a vacant home at 33 S. 15th St. into a halfway house.