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The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office is seeking the next of kin for a 70-year-old Emmaus woman. Sandra A. Ritz at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Salisbury Township. She died from natural causes, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio said. Those with family...

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — South Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners on Wednesday authorized a plan to buy $1.3 million of upgraded communications gear for first responders through Lehigh County. South Whitehall will purchase new radios for New Woodlawn Fire Department, Greenawalds Fire Company, Cetronia Fire...

UPPER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - A bicyclist was seriously injured after a crash in Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County Friday afternoon. The crash between a bicycle and a vehicle near the intersection of Cetronia and Schantz roads happened around 11:18 a.m., according to township police. The male on the bike...

A 31-year-old man was arrested after allegedly striking a police officer while fleeing a traffic stop in Allentown and later ditching a handgun, according to police. Allentown police pulled over a driver identified as Dante Copeland about 1:15 p.m. Thursday at North Seventh and West Gordon streets, according to a...

Six years after the demolition of Martin Tower, the public can finally check out the medical offices built in its place. An open house is slated from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 12, at the Health Center at Tower Place and the Women’s Health Center, two medical centers at Eighth and Eaton avenues in Bethlehem.

An employee at Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township is accused of assaulting a patient because she thought the woman needed to have demons removed from her body, authorities say. Octavia Lasha Robinson, 43, of Morristown, New Jersey, is charged with misdemeanor abuse of a care-dependent person;...

PALMER TWP., Pa. - It's set up to be a weekend full of celebrations here in the Lehigh Valley. One father daughter duo we spoke with from Palmer Township plans to bring the family back to Coca-Cola Park for its annual Great American Blast. "Coming right back here to watch...

Easton set to add more than 300 public parking spaces downtown. Now, after 5 p.m. on weekdays, people will have the option to park in two different lots: the county lot on Washington and Fifth Street, and the social security lot on Fourth Street.

There’s a moment when you sink your teeth into a perfectly cooked piece of prime rib that makes time stand still. That moment happens daily at Prime Steak House in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where carnivores from across the Keystone State make pilgrimages for what might be the most magnificent meat experience in the...

Dorien E. Roberts, 18, of Port Murray, and Alfatir T. Kelly, 26, of Phillipsburg, were arrested after police responded to the 90th block of Mercer Street around 1:50 a.m. on Monday, June 30, according to the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office. Phillipsburg Police were dispatched after receiving a ShotSpotter alert....