Waleak Chandler Sentenced To 27 Years For Easton Gun Threat
Waleak Robert Chandler, 42, of Easton, was sentenced to 10½ to 27 years in state prison after being found guilty in July for pulling a loaded gun on a woman during a domestic argument in his Easton home in 2023. Easton Gun Threat Incident. On Saturday, March 4, 2023,...
Kids were fighting during trick or treat in this small borough. Police are seeking...
The Walnutport Police Department is looking for videos of children fighting in the borough on trick-or-treat night. The police department said on Facebook that several videos of the fight Wednesday night are circulating on social media. “We are asking for anyone who may have a video, to come forward and...
Carbon County drug bust: 7 arrested in ring operation with Allentown gang ties, AG...
Seven people have been arrested and law enforcement seized several pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, ecstasy and marijuana in a Carbon County narcotics ring bust. Cruz “June” Rodriguez, 31, of New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, and the alleged leader of the organization, is facing 23 felony counts....
Trenton man killed after leaving disabled car on dark Route 1
Falls Township police said the driver of a Cadillac SUV lost control on Route 1 north at the Route 13 overpass around 2:25 a.m. and walked to the right shoulder when it came disabled.
Lehigh County warehouse closure: 70 workers to lose jobs, notice says
An Upper Macungie Township distribution center plans to close before of the year and lay off 70 workers, according to Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor and Industry. The cuts are scheduled to go into effect Dec. 26 at Allen Distribution, 7058 Snowdrift Road. The confirmed number of employees impacted was announced...
Pa. grand jury findings show need for smoke shop regulations, DAs say
Three District Attorneys and the Pennsylvania State Police announced findings of a grand jury investigation into smoke shops.
Movies and TV shows casting in Allentown
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Homeless services center to become Allentown’s newest art gallery… with a mission
Ripple Community Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to addressing homelessness and social isolation in Allentown, will mark its 10th anniversary by opening a new art gallery space next month. The organization will host a public celebration and gallery opening on Nov. 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at its Community Building...
Jim Schmoyer, who founded popular ice cream shop in South Whitehall, dies
S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - Jim Schmoyer, the man who started a popular ice cream shop in the Lehigh Valley, has died. Ice Cream World said in a Facebook post that its founder Jim Schmoyer passed away. Schmoyer started the business in 1977. Since then, "it has grown into a...
Man wanted on multiple charges in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Police are seeking a man wanted on multiple outstanding warrants. Tymir R. McDowell, 29, of Phillipsburg, is wanted on several charges stemming from failures to appear in court. A bench warrant was issued Jan. 6, 2023, for failure to appear on a driving while intoxicated charge.

















