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District 22 candidate Ce-Ce Gerlach outlines housing, education and working-class agenda during virtual town...

Residents raised concerns about housing costs, homelessness, education, mental health and community investment during a virtual town hall with Ce-Ce Gerlach, candidate in the May... The post District 22 candidate Ce-Ce Gerlach outlines housing, education and working-class agenda during virtual town hall appeared first
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Easton officials pressed on oversight failures in Hotel Hampton fire

EASTON, Pa. — City officials on Tuesday defended the actions of firefighters during February’s Hotel Hampton fire, while acknowledging gaps in inspections, oversight and coordination identified in a federal investigation into the incident. But throughout the lengthy City Council committee meeting, officials repeatedly
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‘Significant’ amounts of drugs found in multiple Altoona traffic stops, 3 jailed

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Three people were jailed Wednesday after two separate Altoona traffic stops led to the seizure of significant amounts of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine. Lindsey Longenecker, 42, of Queen, and Corey “Ghost” Hilario, 38, and Shawnta Cormon, 45, both of Allentown, were arrested T
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Upper Bucks Woman Accused of Cruelty to Horse

A Springfield Township, Bucks County woman is facing aggravated animal cruelty and neglect charges for allegedly failing to provide veterinary care for an eleven-year-old thoroughbred horse named Brazilliant. According to the Bucks County SPCA, the arrest of Heather M. Fitzgerald, 54, earlier this month followed “multi
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Man facing attempted homicide charges following road rage shooting in Bethlehem, Pa.

A man is facing attempted homicide charges after a road rage shooting in Bethlehem on Wednesday morning.
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Is Buc-ee’s coming to Pennsylvania? Company responds to online rumors

(WHTM ) – Is Buc-ee’s planning to open its first-ever Pennsylvania location? The popular travel center has become a destination and social media sensation for drivers looking to rest on a long road trip. The company currently has dozens of locations across 12 states, primarily in the south. However, the company has ann
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Easton City Council hears update on federal investigation of Hotel Hampton fire

EASTON, Pa. - A federal investigative report on the devastating fire that rocked downtown Easton is in the spotlight. Easton City Council held a meeting Tuesday night to hear an update on the fire that tore through the Hotel Hampton back in February. Council members listened to an update on...
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Hellertown’s 2026 ‘Music in the Park’ Summer Concert Series Begins May 17

The Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber’s 2026 Music in the Park series at Morris J. Dimmick Park begins this weekend. Presented with the Borough of Hellertown and Steel Club, the free concert series is a “summer tradition” and “invites the community to gather under the open sky for an unforgettable lineup of live music,”
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‘This error is on us, and we own it’: Lehigh County addresses mail ballot...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Lehigh County provided an update following the clerical error that resulted in the initial batch of mail ballots for the May 2026 primary being generated off of the county’s May 2025 active mail-in voter file. While the majority of ballots are not affected by this...
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Roundabouts, construction impact travel from Lehigh County to Berks

MAXATAWNY TWP., Pa. – A stretch of highway connecting Reading and Allentown is facing some construction that could impact travel for several months. Long lines of traffic paired with construction vehicles are a driver's nightmare. "This is to improve safety and mobility through this section of roadway,” said Sean...

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