Fire tears through Sellersville garage
SELLERSVILLE, Pa. - Crews are working to put out a garage fire in Sellersville, Bucks County. County dispatchers tell 69 News the fire started just before 4 a.m. Monday on Lawn Avenue. A fire official tells us there are no reported injuries, and the cause remains unknown at this time.
Watch investigators check out ‘haunted’ Lehigh Valley restaurant with film screening at Shankweiler’s
Halloween in August? Not a bad idea for scare fans, who will have to chance to watch paranormal investigators check out a supposedly “haunted” Lehigh Valley restaurant at Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre. The episode of “Ghost Encounters” will screen as part of a double feature alongside the film “Poltergeist”...
23-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Easton Crash ID’d By Coroner
A 23-year-old man who died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Pennsylvania over the weekend has been identified by authorities. Benjamin M. Orr of Bushkill Township was killed in the crash at the intersection of Northampton and 13th streets in Easton around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2, Northamp…
Motorcyclist dead after hitting parked vehicle in Easton
EASTON, Pa. - A motorcyclist is dead after hitting a parked vehicle in Easton early Sunday morning. The Northampton County Coroner’s Office identified the driver as Benjamin M. Orr, 23, from Bushkill Township. It happened in the area of South 13th Street and Northampton Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday,...
Rollover crash injures three in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Three people were hurt after a rollover crash in Allentown on Saturday night. Allentown police tell 69 News that the accident was reported in the 700 block of N. 12th Street at 11:11 p.m. One vehicle crashed into a parked car, according to officials. Three people were...
Interstate 78, Route 22 among Northampton County roads facing upcoming lane restrictions
PennDOT will conduct road work at multiple locations across Northampton County beginning Aug. 3, with daytime lane restrictions affecting major roadways and local streets through the first week of August, a travel advisory said. The work will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and may be delayed by...
‘Memories’: Festival tradition lives on through Musikfest’s collectible mugs
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Thousands of people filled the grounds of Musikfest on another sunny summer day, enjoying live music, food and cold drinks. But amid the concerts and festivities, one tradition continues to stand the test of time: The annual Musikfest commemorative mug. Each year, festival organizers release a...
From small gigs to Musikfest: Berks County band Code 201 lives out a dream
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- More than 400 different performers are playing at Musikfest this year, but tonight we're hearing from one that calls Berks County home. 69 News Reporter Kevin Zipay introduces us to Code 201. Code 201 spent two hours rocking the Main Street Stage at this year's Musikfest, performing...
Free dental screenings, backpacks offered at local health clinics in Allentown, Bethlehem
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley hosted two free clinics to celebrate national health center week!. Saturday's clinics were for children - hosted at both their downtown Allentown and north side Bethlehem locations. There were free dental screenings, summer safety education talks, a bac
Mustangs just some of the classic cars at RB Collection Restoration
Making style, freedom and performance feel attainable to ordinary Americans- that's the legacy of the Ford mustang. Developed by an Allentown native, it's part of our America 250 series. Bo Koltnow takes a ride in an original, and chats with Monica Ziobro and Museum Executive Director and Owner of RB Collection Restora
