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ALLENTOWN, Pa. - One person is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Allentown. Police responded to a call of a struck pedestrian on 6th and Chester Streets. It happened just after 11 p.m. Wednesday. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital and is said to be...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Bethlehem police say an 80-year-old city resident is dead after he was hit by a vehicle on Wednesday night. Daniel A. Bayak was pronounced dead shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office said in a news release. The coroner's office said the cause of...

Lehigh Valley, PA — WDIY 88.1 FM and Miller-Keystone Blood Center have partnered to launch Power of a Pint: Local Voices. Lifesaving Choices., a community initiative encouraging residents to donate blood while supporting local public media. Throughout the month of March, community members can donate blood at any...

One of two men charged in a mass shooting at a 2024 Dominican festival in Allentown was sentenced Thursday to 40 to 80 years in state prison. Yunior Peralta-Quintana, 23, of Allentown, was convicted in January of attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and firearms not to be...

Former Corrections Officer at SCI Forest, Garrett Smead has pleaded guilty to two counts each of indecent assault, indecent exposure, unlawful restraints, and related offenses. The charges come following the reported hazing and assault of two correctional officers. On May 21, 2025, during two separate instances,...

Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve's plant nursery in Solebury was recently ranked as one of the top nurseries in the country by USA Today. Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve’s Native Plant Nursery in Solebury was recently ranked as one of the top nurseries in the country, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier...

The Seibert family franchise team will operate the new Whitehall Township store.

WHITEHALL, PA — A driver escaped serious injury after their vehicle overturned following a collision with a parked car on Spring Valley Drive. The two-vehicle accident occurred in the 5300 block of Spring Valley Drive. Officers arrived to find one vehicle on its side with the operator still inside.

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Things are heating up as we head into the next round of our cheesesteak challenge. Last week, it was a tight race as eight heavy hitters went toe-to-toe for a chance to stay in the game, leaving us with four cheesesteak spots who have honed in on the perfect combination of ingredients, execution — and perhaps a...