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TAMAQUA, Pa. — A big break in a cold case came last year when the remains of Jesse Farber were found in a remote area outside Tamaqua. But, investigators still need someone to come forward with information to close the case. Farber disappeared from the Tamaqua area back in...

Elin Hilderbrand, the bestselling novelist and Collegeville native, already has seen one of her beach reads hit the small screen. Now, another one is heading to a streaming service. "The Five-Star Weekend" debuts on Peacock on July 9. The eight-episode series is based on Hilderbrand's 2023 novel of the same...

A longtime elected member of Bethlehem Township’s governing body was arrested Monday in an alleged dispute with a neighbor. Township Commissioner Michael Hudak was arraigned before District Judge Sandra McClure on misdemeanor charges of stalking and harassment and released on $35,000 unsecured bail. Hudak, 67, told leh

PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Hobbit-themed cabin in Carbon County is drawing big attention from fans of The Lord of the Rings. The one-bedroom, one-bath retreat near Jim Thorpe features a rustic stone and log design inspired by a Hobbit Hole. It’s complete with cozy interiors and film references

JIM THORPE, Pa. - Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a motorbike rider who caused damage to public property in the Jim Thorpe area. According to a social media post from the Jim Thorpe Police Department, on Saturday night at approximately 5:30 p.m., the unidentified rider caused damage to the g

The national discount retailer Burlington will soon open a new store near Quakertown, offering apparel, accessories, footwear, decor and pet items. It will open this spring at 654 N. North West End Blvd. in Richland Township, Bucks County, a news release said. A specific opening date was not announced. It...

An authentic Brazilian steakhouse is debuting in Whitehall. Texas de Brazil will sizzle into the Lehigh Valley Mall, opening on the first floor. The restaurant joins existing dining options including Bonefish Grill, Dunderbak’s Market Café and The Cheesecake Factory, where it will be located next to, according to the m

EASTON, Pa. - A teenager wanted in connection with a 2025 shooting that injured six people has pleaded guilty to multiple charges. According to a news release from the Northampton County District Attorney’s Office, 16‑year‑old Yandiel Onil Gonzalez pleaded guilty on May 6 to five counts of aggravated assault and one co

Ten people are facing charges after authorities say they operated a Lehigh County-based drug trafficking organization.

Blue Bell's Goldenberg Group has listed Lansdale's fully occupied Water Tower Square shopping center for sale at an estimated $55 million. One of Lansdale’s most recognizable shopping destinations is on the market, with a price tag of around $55 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Wa