City council discusses removal notices left throughout homeless encampments, rezoning policies
At a Bethlehem City Council meeting on Tuesday, 10 local residents addressed the council about issues related to Bethlehem’s homeless population, raising concerns about tent-tagging notices and an alleged sweep of an encampment that occurred approximately 48 hours prior to the council meeting. Local residents and...
Pennsylvania Attorney General Announces Settlement with Debt Settlement Company
Pennsylvania Attorney General Sunday has reached a settlement with Accelerated Debt Settlement, Inc. and its affiliates after the company was found to have misled consumers about its ability to reduce or settle debts, and for demanding illegal upfront payments. Under the agreement, the company will pay $550,000, with...
Woman shot in head after driver follows her from work
Police say the 23-year-old noticed she was being followed by a black Nissan on I-76 after leaving work in King of Prussia. When she reached North Fifth Street, the driver got out and fired multiple times at her car, striking her in the forehead.
Two charged in $1.7M robbery
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Two roommates from Irvington are accused of using a stolen vehicle to drive to the New York State town of Hartsdale, where they used sledgehammers to break into a jewelry store and steal approximately $1.7 million worth of jewelry. Kevin Williams, 26, and Byron Wilson, 24,...
People Drive From All Over Pennsylvania For The Mouth-Watering French Onion Soup At This...
There’s something magical about finding that perfect neighborhood spot where the food makes you close your eyes and sigh with contentment, where the atmosphere feels like a warm hug, and where you immediately start planning your return visit before you’ve even paid the bill. Front Street Cafe in...
East Rockhill resident blackmailed with fake risque photos for $2,300 in gift cards, police...
Pennridge Regional Police said it is investigating a report of extortion and theft involving an East Rockhill Township resident, a Facebook friend and $2,300 in gift cards. Police said on March 26 a resident of the 2000 block of North Rockhill Road reported that they had paid a supposed Facebook friend nearly $2,300...
Here are the Best Bucks County Restaurants, According to Eater
For a diverse selection of culinary delights, the Bucks County restaurant scene does not disappoint. Here are the best places to check out. For a diverse selection of culinary delights, the Bucks County restaurant scene does not disappoint. Here are the best places to check out, according to Eater. The...
Bethlehem planning overhaul of Stefko-Pembroke neighborhood. Share input at free festival Saturday
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A neighborhood in Northeast Bethlehem could be up for a makeover valued in the tens of millions of dollars. But the city says it wants feedback from the public to guide planning in the meantime. From 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, the Pembroke Choice Festival will...
Multiple people taken to hospital after I-78 accident
LOWER SAUCON TWP., Pa. - An accident involving several vehicles shut down I-78 East at Route 309 early Saturday morning. Northampton County Communications says the call came in at 12:15 a.m. for an accident involving two tractor trailers and one vehicle. Officials say multiple people were taken to the...
North Catasauqua police enforce zero tolerance on dangerous bike stunts, vandalism, as kids worry...
N. CATASAUQUA, Pa. - Police in North Catasauqua Borough say they're cracking down, after a string of reports of kids riding bikes recklessly and vandalizing park property. Police say they caught someone on camera kicking out multiple spindles from the borough park's pavilion railing. "If you are unaware," the public...