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Melvin Moreno, 57, of Gouldsboro (Lehigh Township), died on Wednesday, March 25 at 2:47 p.m. at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg, according to the Monroe County Coroner’s Office. His death was ruled accidental, with the cause listed as complications of multiple blunt force injuries, the coroner said. Moreno had...

EASTON, Pa. - We have several updates Wednesday night on a fire that tore through the Hotel Hampton in Downtown Easton last month. Some buildings have a date with the wrecking ball. In the meantime, a resource center which has helped people with low-low interest loans closes Thursday. Over the...

Lehigh County Commissioner Zachary Cole-Borghi was arraigned Wednesday on more than 100 new felony charges after prosecutors alleged he conducted drug transactions for nearly two... The post Lehigh County commissioner arraigned on 104 drug felonies; bail set at $500,000 appeared first on LehighDaily.com .

Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Catasauqua Police Department Chief John Wiseman are seeking the public’s help to find a man charged in a 2025 homicide in the borough, according to a March 20 news release. Samuel Rolando Colon, 24, of Allentown, is charged with criminal homicide,...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Allentown Parking Authority Board of Directors received a presentation on a new artificial intelligence parking enforcement platform Wednesday afternoon at Miller Symphony Hall. WiseSight, an artificial intelligence Columbus, Ohio-based company, would provide the APA with a 90-day trial period...

A juvenile was found with a loaded ghost gun Wednesday at Emmaus High School, authorities announced. District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Emmaus Police Deputy Chief Bryan Hamscher said the juvenile will not be identified, but was arrested and will face felony charges in juvenile court. The gun was discovered...

Firefighters in Allentown rescued six people, including a child, after a basement fire broke out around 3:40 a.m. Friday on the 900 block of North Emery Street. Two residents were pulled from second-floor windows using ladders, and another was rescued from the back of the home. Three others managed to escape on their...

N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – A much-loved business serving up tasty, slow-smoked ribs, brisket and other barbecue specialties is making moves in Lehigh County. Grill Life Barbecue, a food trailer offering wood-fired, slow-smoked meats and homemade sides such as creamy coleslaw, honey glazed cornbread and three-cheese...

Here are some of the newsworthy openings and closings across the Lehigh Valley. Know of an opening or closing that's not listed here? Email us: [email protected]. North Street Cafe held a soft opening March 2 and a grand opening March 6 at 46 W. North St. in Bethlehem. StretchLab held...

Pennsylvania State Police conducted a major traffic enforcement initiative along Interstate 78 on Wednesday, resulting in more than 200 citations and multiple arrests across four counties, the agency announced Thursday in a news release. Troopers from Troop M and Troop L participated in “Operation Double Play,” a...