Allentown PA

With the 250th anniversary of the U.S. coming up next year, Allentown is getting a prominent reminder of its role in the Revolutionary War. The Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority board voted unanimously Wednesday to allocate $100,000 to put a commemorative bell in front of the former Zion’s...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 33-year-old woman in connection with a shots fired incident late Wednesday evening. Officials identified the suspect as Kiara Brooks, who now faces multiple charges stemming from the investigation. The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. on March 29 in the 200 block...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A destination for a variety of freshly prepared food and drinks is closing after nearly six years of operation. The Downtown Allentown Market, a 12,000-square-foot, multi-merchant market featuring space for nine food and beverage vendors, will hold its last day of operation on April 17, according to...

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers are continuing their service in the Horn of Africa after Task Force Paxton assumed authority in September of Task Force Associator. Soldiers in the region are conducting “high-intensity training scenarios designed to sharpen warfighting skills, increase...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two FedEx workers in Pennsylvania and seven others were arrested in a large cellphone scheme, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. According to Sunday, the organized crime unit investigated and arrested Lahneir McBride and Cahron Wilmore, both 25, who worked at a FedEx facility in Delaware...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Grammy-nominated musician Post Malone dropped by a pizza restaurant in Lancaster County on Wednesday. According to the Lititz Pizza Company on Facebook, Post Malone dropped by the restaurant, located at 18 Copperfield Circle in Warwick Township, Wednesday night. The singer-songwriter...

These turkeys are making headlines, not for their role in Thanksgiving feasts, but for their aggressive behavior! Perhaps these wild turkeys know what’s about to happen to their domesticated counterparts and have decided to riot in response to upcoming Thanksgiving feasts?. After all, these are big birds, and...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Nearly 4,000 people were denied firearms when they tried to buy any in the first quarter of 2025, according to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). In the first quarter of the year, 261,878 Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS) checks were conducted, resulting in 3,811 denials, up from the...

A14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark police detective will be charged as an adult in federal court, interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba has announced.

PHILADELPHIA - A Bucks County man was fatally shot on I-95 early Saturday morning. The shooting closed a portion of the northbound lanes while troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police investigated. What we know:. A Bucks County man has been killed after he was shot on I-95 near the Port...