Allentown PA

At least 12 suspects have been arrested so far. Police said they're Colombian nationals who lived in Queens, New York.

The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office plans to honor and inter the unclaimed cremated remains of eight people, some dating back over 30 years, in an upcoming Unclaimed Burial Service. The service is planned for 10 a.m. Sept. 15 at Cedar Heights Cemetery, 4431 South Cedarbrook Road, in Allentown. The...

In Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, Allentown loves a hearty plate of comfort food—and in recent years, the city’s barbecue game has seriously leveled up. Whether it’s smokehouse classics, inventive fusion, or small-but-mighty family joints, pork and beef get the slow-cooked spotlight here. Expect a blend of Southern...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — City officials brainstormed Wednesday about a slew of options that could ease a housing crisis in Allentown and beyond. First-time homebuyer programs, workforce housing and zoning changes to encourage denser development were among the many long-term initiatives mooted Wednesday. City Council’s...

Tucked away on a modest street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania sits a bakery that’s revolutionizing what we think vegan desserts can be – and their sticky buns alone are worth planning an entire road trip around. Vegan Treats Bakery doesn’t announce itself with flashy signage or an elaborate storefront...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A juvenile is facing serious charges after allegedly making a bomb threat against an Allentown middle school. Just before noon today, officers from Allentown Police Department responded to Trexler Middle School for a report of a bomb threat. Police, along with the Allentown Fire Department, conducted...

EASTON, Pa. - A mom in Easton has a new set of wheels. Tikisha Houser was gifted a free, refurbished car. So, she is now the proud owner of a 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. She was gifted the used car from The National Auto Body Council's Recycled Rides program. This is...

Easton Area School District is moving ahead with its new high school construction, with design elements in progress. The district’s school board heard a presentation with updates on the planned construction of a new Easton Area High School, including a key element the board will consider approving at its next meeting.

PHILLIPSBURG, Nj. - Authorities say the suspect in the shooting death of a man in Phillipsburg is in custody. Today, members of the United States Marshal’s Service NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested 34-year-old James Dawes in Newark, New Jersey. Dawes was wanted in connection with the...

PALMER TWP., Pa. - After welcoming several stores and restaurants and also bidding farewell to some businesses over the past year, the Palmer Park Mall continues to see its tenant lineup evolve. Three businesses - Whoodle Works Studio, Ecua Republic and This, That & The Third Shop - are coming...