Wilson Borough firefighter injured in downtown Easton fire; Pints & Pies to host fundraiser...
EASTON, Pa. — A Wilson Borough firefighter was hospitalized in intensive care Friday night after falling from a ladder while battling a three-alarm fire at... The post Wilson Borough firefighter injured in downtown Easton fire; Pints & Pies to host fundraiser Feb. 27 appeared first on LehighDaily.com .
At least 5 students, adult arrested during anti-ICE protest in Quakertown
At least five students and an adult were arrested after an alleged confrontation Friday during an anti-ICE protest in Quakertown.
Retail Watch: After 85 years, religious bookstore to close in Quakertown
A religious book store in Quakertown is holding a closing sale as it prepares to say goodbye after roughly 85 years of business. Friendly Book Store announced the sale in January at 300 W. Broad St., offering a 30% discount on items including bibles, children’s books, greeting cards, DVDs and CDs. An exact closing...
Warminster man admits to torturing and drowning of family dog, gets probation
A Warminster man pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges related to the torture and drowning of his Belgian shepherd dog amid purported martial issues and received probation for his crime. Matthew Michael Spanburgh, 28, pleaded guilty Feb. 13 in Bucks County Common Pleas Court to felony...
Lehigh Valley bird flu 2026: Section of D&L Trail, parks closed indefinitely
Concerns about bird flu in the Lehigh Valley prompted the closure of additional recreational amenities in the region, including the D&L Trail through Northampton Borough. The Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor on Friday announced the closure, in effect until further notice. It comes a day after borough...
PennDOT to begin replacing decades-old bridge in Bucks next month
HAYCOCK TWP., Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said it will begin a project aimed at replacing an almost 90-year-old bridge in Bucks County. PennDOT announced Thursday that construction will begin on Monday, March 9, on a project to replace the bridge that carries Stony Garden Road over Dimple...
Addiction treatment facility reopening with $1M in renovations, 50 beds in Lehigh Valley
A residential addiction treatment facility in Allentown will celebrate its grand reopening Friday after a $1 million renovation funded by opioid settlement dollars prevented the permanent loss of critical treatment beds in Lehigh County. Treatment Trends Allentown Residential will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony March...
Arrest made at Quakertown ICE protest: video
A Quakertown parent whose high school daughter participated in an ICE protest filmed police response to dozens of student protesters.
Easton Inferno Shuts Down Northampton Street As Firefighters Race To Reach Trapped Residents
A three-alarm fire ripped through a high-occupancy building on the 400 block of Northampton Street in Easton on Friday, turning a busy stretch of downtown into an active disaster zone as smoke and sirens filled the area. By midday, the blaze had been escalated to three alarms, drawing firefighters from across...
Large fire breaks out in downtown Easton, power cuts on hill
A fire on Easton’s Northampton Street broke out late Friday morning, leading to at least one hospitalization and power outages in Lafayette College-owned buildings. The blaze was classified as a three-alarm fire, according to WFMZ-TV, constituting a significant fire. One person was hospitalized when emergency...
