Multiple cars and house impacted in hit and run crash in Northampton Co.
WIND GAP, Pa. - At least one person was taken to the hospital, and others were injured after a car hit multiple vehicles and a house in a hit and run incident in Northampton County. County dispatchers say that a call came in for the incident at 7:36 p.m.. A...
Pennsylvania man accused of attempting to gouge Tinder date’s eye out
A man from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has been arrested and charged after allegedly violently attacking a woman he met on Tinder. According to a probable cause affidavit, the Hosham Township Police Department alleges that on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, around 5:25 p.m., one of their officers was called to 1218...
Chinese Restaurant damaged in 2-alarm Fire
Just after 3:30AM Thursday, Allentown transmitted box 2255 for 501 North 7th Street for a building fire sending Engines 9, 4, 6, 13, Truck 2 under the command of Battalion 43 (Beers). Engine 9 positioned in the front of the fire building while Engine 6 took the rear on Liberty...
Montgomery County activists push for all 62 municipalities to pass welcoming policies
From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Immigrant rights activists in Montgomery County are calling on local governments to pass policies limiting police collaboration with federal immigration enforcement agents. “We have 62...
Bucks County mom pleads guilty to child endangerment of her premature twins
Prosecutors said the parents — Courtney Soyka, 33, and Marcus Maddela, 45 — missed four appointments, and when the babies were brought in for a check-up in December, they had each only gained a little over a pound.
Gun store opens at Northampton County shopping center
LEHIGH TWP., Pa. – A mom-and-pop business offering a wide array of pistols, rifles and shotguns has joined a shopping center in Northampton County. NJT Arms, where individuals can buy, sell and trade new and used firearms, opened on Wednesday at its new location at 4330 Lehigh Drive, Unit 5, in Lehigh Township.
Jury Convicts New Jersey Man of Assaulting Morrisville Child
A Bucks County jury has convicted Derrick Wyche, 58, of Newark, New Jersey, of assaulting a 10-year-old girl in Morrisville Borough. The verdict was delivered on December 3, 2025, after a trial before Judge Charissa J. Liller.
Residents displaced after fire at building in Allentown that’s home to restaurant, apartments
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Emergency crews battled a fire that broke out at a three-story building in Allentown. That fire broke out at Happy Garden Chinese Restaurant on Liberty and Seventh Street. The first arriving units found heavy smoke from the front of the building and fire showing from the rear on the first floor,...
Police: Man attacks another man with hammer, pulls gun and threatens to shoot him
HELLERTOWN, Pa. - Police in Hellertown, Northampton County say a man attacked another man with a hammer while the victim was holding a baby. David Corbett, 63, of Hellertown, is charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats, and simple assault, according to a news release from borough police. Officers...
It’s a ‘no.’ Easton planners deny million-square-foot Wood Avenue warehouse.
After over a year and many hours of discussion, the Easton Planning Commission has said “no” to a million-square-foot warehouse on Wood Avenue. Following sighs of relief and applause, the commission received a standing ovation from nearly 50 residents on Wednesday for denying Scannell Properties’ plan to build the...
