Pa. AG: Man accused of storing massive fentanyl supply near Allentown elementary school sentenced...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Federal prosecutors say a man living illegally in the U.S. kept large quantities of fentanyl inside Allentown homes just steps away from an elementary school and a public park. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Wilson Rosario was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison, 10 years’...
Dad behind viral food pantry starting summer meal program for kids
WHITEHALL, Pa. — Non-stop deliveries and piles of packages are a part of AJ Owen’s new normal. “My house is completely full. I might sleep on these boxes pretty soon,” said AJ Owen with a smile. Owen and his two sons started collecting food donations at their...
Fentanyl stash found near school and playground leads to prison for Allentown man
A 36-year-old man accused of possessing fentanyl for distribution near an Allentown elementary school and playground was sentenced to prison Tuesday. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania David Metcalf announced the sentencing of Wilson Jose “Joshua” Rosario, a Dominican national living illegally in Allentown. U.S. District...
New leaders appointed to Lehigh Valley airport authority board
HANOVER TWP., Pa.- The Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA) Board of Governors is under new leadership. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, the board elected its new officers. Michael Stershic is now board chair. He takes over for Glenn Reibman. Stershic previously served as vice chair. Frank Facchiano is stepping into...
Warminster Tavern Voted Favorite Bucks County Spot to Get Wings
In a recent poll conducted by the Bucks County Courier Times, Kenney’s Madison Tavern in Warminster was ranked as the best wing spot. According to the Bucks County Courier Times’ 2026 Bucks County wings poll, Kenney’s Madison Tavern in Warminster is the county’s favorite wing spot, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.
From Small Town Bucks County to the World Stage: How Quakertown Shaped Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Carpenter takes the stage at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia in October 2024 wearing a bedazzled Phillies jersey during her Short n' Sweet Tour hometown show. Carpenter grew up in Quakertown, just forty miles from the Wells Fargo Center. Global pop success usually starts in the same places....
Lehigh Valley weather: Much-needed rain arrives Wednesday night into Thursday morning
The Lehigh Valley has a slight chance of showers Tuesday after 11 a.m. until late afternoon under mostly cloudy skies, according to the National Weather Service forecast. Tuesday’s high temperature is in the mid-60s with southerly winds 5 to 10 mph becoming calm in the evening, and the low is forecast in the upper 40s overnight into Wednesday.
Bethlehem man found guilty of DUI crash that left woman in a coma
A Bethlehem man was convicted at trial Monday of causing a DUI-related crash that left a woman with permanent brain injuries. Leroy Mendez, 37, was driving drunk when he crashed into 24-year-old Erykah Ramos of Bethlehem, according to a news release from Northampton County District Attorney Stephen Baratta. Defense attorney...
Lafayette students want to see grocery stores and more in Downtown Easton, but transportation...
Lafayette College students want to see more grocery options in Downtown Easton, according to a recent survey. Mayor Sal Panto Jr. said the city is “really trying hard” to make it happen. Along with grocery stores, the survey offered a snapshot of how students engage with the city...
Pa. city is latest to join others in lawsuit over alleged fire truck monopoly
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Allentown has joined a growing list of cities suing a private equity firm, its subsidiaries and a select few fire truck manufacturers for creating a monopoly on custom fire trucks and chassis. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court accuses American Industrial Partners of buying up...

















