Late-night bite: New Crispy Halal spot in Bethlehem plans December opening
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Crispy Halal, specializing in made-to-order fried chicken, loaded fries and more, is preparing to open a new 65-seat restaurant on East Third Street in the coming weeks. Restaurant owner Mohammad Ayaz told LehighValleyNews.com the Dec. 15 opening is tentative, but he assured the restaurant at 25...
2-alarm blaze displaces 3 families in Allentown, fire official says
Three families were displaced Sunday when a swift-moving blaze swept through a row of attached homes in Allentown, a fire official said. Allentown Fire Department Captain of Public Affairs Jonathan Hammel said flames ignited at 3:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of West Allen Street. The fire originated in the center home...
Trespass Case Prompts Urgent Search for Suspect
POTTSTOWN, PA — North Coventry Township Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man sought in connection with an alleged trespassing incident reported on November 29 in the 1000 block of West Schuylkill Road. According to police, the unidentified male was captured in a photograph...
Limerick Clean Energy Center conducting emergency siren test Monday
Constellation is conducting its semi-annual, full-volume test of the Limerick Clean Energy Center's emergency warning sirens on Monday, Dec. 1, at 2 p.m.
Wayne Carl Kelchner Killed In Milford Twp Crash
The crash happened when Wayne Carl Kelchner, 70, was walking near 1765 Allentown Road at around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, according to PSP Dublin. Kelchner was struck by a 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by a 55-year-old woman, troopers said. He was taken to St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus for his injuries, where...
Police investigate counterfeit vehicle inspection stickers found on local ambulances
NAZARETH, Pa. - Investigators with Nazareth Police Department and Pennsylvania State Police are looking into the alleged use of counterfeit vehicle inspection stickers found on local ambulances. On October 26, Nazareth Police received a tip that ambulances housed at the Nazareth Regional Ambulance Corps building on...
Weather restrictions announced for Pennsylvania highways
(WHTM) – PennDOT has issued several weather restrictions for divers on several Pennsylvania highways. Locally, empty tractor-trailers are banned on I-78 eastbound between I-81 and NJ Line. This affects a section of Lebanon County stretching toward Allentown. Other empty tractor-trailer restrictions will be in place...
Meet the volunteers who track, find and reunite lost pets in Philadelphia’s collar counties
When Rhett and Chelsey Austell returned home to Bucks County after weeks of cancer treatments in New York, they were exhausted, hopeful and eager to settle back into a sense of normalcy. Chelsey was eight-and-a-half months pregnant, and Rhett had just undergone surgery for metastatic appendix cancer, a rare cancer...
Apartment fire forces residents to evacuate in Montgomery County
Fire at an apartment building forced residents out of their homes in Montgomery County Monday morning.
Pottstown’s New Amish Restaurant Serves The Real Comfort-Food Deal
Harvest Crossing Amish Kitchen has given Pottstown, Pennsylvania, exactly the kind of restaurant it didn’t know it was missing: a warm, wood-and-lamplight dining room serving generous platters of Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch comfort food just a short drive from High Street. Set in a converted barn-style building on...

















