Pa. ATV rider suffered fatal injuries in crash while trying to aid stranded motorist
A 41-year-old Lehigh County man died Thursday from injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle crash earlier this month, authorities said. Joshua T. Clark was attempting to assist a disabled motorist when the crash occurred about 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, on Old Route 22 in Weisenberg Township, according to a...
NJ Man Charged In Stabbing Spree
PHILIPSBURG, NJ.- Last Saturday, a 35-year-old Phillipsburg, New Jersey, man was taken into custody and jailed after being charged in connection with injuring three, one critically, in an early morning stabbing in the Town of Phillipsburg, New Jersey. According to Acting Warren County Prosecutor Jessica L. Cardone,...
New census data shows continued population growth in Lehigh Valley
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley’s population continues to grow, new census data shows. In the past four years, Lehigh and Northampton counties each saw a roughly 3% population increase, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday. Both counties were in the Top 10 for total...
Shoppers looking for good deals check out more than 60 vendors, as Bethlehem Vintage...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Shoppers looking for good deals on old clothing got their hands on some good stuff Sunday. Folks came out to the Bethlehem Vintage Market at the city's historic Rose Garden. More than 60 vendors were selling vintage clothes, hats, jewelry, and other items. Organizers say the community...
Bucks County Bridge Named for Huey Commander Killed in Vietnam War
Bucks County owned Bridge #39 was recently dedicated in memory of WO1 William Herbert McDonnell, a U.S. Army soldier from Bucks County who was killed in action during the Vietnam War. McDonnell, 19, died Jan. 24, 1969, after being mortally wounded while in command of a UH-1C helicopter that was...
Allentown teen arrested after allegedly stabbing Burger King coworker in throat
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown police say a Burger King worker was found with a stab wound to the throat when officers responded to the restaurant Saturday night. According to a news release from the Allentown Police Department, officers found the victim after being called to the restaurant at 1958 South Fourth Street...
Prayers Pouring In After ‘Awful’ Street Race Kills 2
Prayers are pouring in after an 'awful' street race killed two people on Sunday.
Five-Points Intersection Closure Scheduled for $14.2M Safety Improvement Project
MONTGOMERY TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced the temporary closure of the Five-Points Intersection in Montgomery Township, Montgomery County, as part of a $14.2 million project to improve traffic flow and roadway safety. The intersection of Route 309 (Bethlehem Pike),...
Only 1 lane in each direction during work on key bridge over the Lehigh...
Maintenance and repairs this summer on the Glendon Bridge over the Lehigh River will temporarily cut the number of lanes down from two to one in each direction. Construction started Monday, June 24, and will last three months on the South 25th Street Bridge connecting Palmer Township to Glendon over the Delaware &...
Schuylkill County Man Wanted After Failing to Appear in Court on Strangulation Charge
A Coaldale man is facing an active bench warrant after failing to appear in Schuylkill County Court for a bail revocation hearing earlier this month. Lonnie Stevens-Goldburg, 41, did not appear as scheduled on June 19, 2025 for a bail revocation hearing related to serious charges. He is charged with...