75-year-old North Whitehall man, accused in 1969 San Diego cold case...
John Sipos, the 75-year-old North Whitehall man accused in a 1969 cold case rape and murder in San Diego, waived extradition in Lehigh County Court Wednesday, clearing the way for him to return to...
View ArticleEmmaus man shatters windows of vehicle with mace during attack, records say
Police say there was a 10-year-old boy in the car with the victim when James Gleason Jr. took a mace to the vehicle's windows.
View ArticleWho’s hiring in the Lehigh Valley during coronavirus? Uline, ski resorts...
Here are employers in the Lehigh Valley hiring during the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleYour View by two Lehigh County commissioners: Why we need to reform the...
Op-ed: While it may be politically expedient to simply jail people, it is ineffective in addressing society’s problems, wastes tax dollars and takes a toll on human lives.
View ArticleVoter turnout was highest in 120 years. But really, America and Pennsylvania,...
Column: It’s been more than a century since so many people voted in the United States. Why that's not as rosy as it seems.
View ArticleWhen are deadlines to certify election results? Track progress in key...
The battle over the results of the 2020 election has brought new attention to an important but often-overlooked part of the U.S. election process: Certification of the results. Each state has laws that...
View Article‘There needs to be repercussions’: Reaction to column urging punishment for...
Some readers agreed with columnist Paul Muschick there should be repercussions for businesses that violate coronavirus restrictions.
View ArticleAllentown Health Bureau too swamped to trace contacts for the hundreds of...
As COVID-19 diagnoses in Allentown surge, with 200 since the weekend, the city Health Bureau is asking residents who have tested positive to help with contact tracing because employees are swamped.
View ArticleThe tax incentive that gave rise to much of SteelStacks is set to expire
The taxing district that transformed the former Bethlehem Steel plant into the multi-million-dollar SteelStacks campus on Bethlehem's South Side ends this month.
View ArticleHistorically speaking: Has the United States ever been so politically...
Historically speaking: Has it ever been this bad politically? Well, yes. The election of 1800 included plenty of discord.
View ArticleTrump vs. Biden in the Lehigh Valley: How did your neighborhood vote?
How did your Lehigh Valley neighborhood vote in the 2020 presidential election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden? Search our maps to see the results in every voting precinct.
View ArticleTolls on Route 22 or Route 33? Why that’s possible.
Column: The state will partner with construction companies to repair or replace bridges. Tolls would be collected to pay for the work.
View ArticleCome see Pip the Mouse like it’s 1962 at Hess’s
Pip the Mouse returns to his roots: In a window at Ninth and Hamilton streets
View ArticleHershey’s Kisses iconic holiday commercial gets a big makeover. Watch it now.
Hershey's Kisses holiday commercial gets a big makeover: The classic holiday ad featuring a hand bell choir of Hershey’s Kisses ringing “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” has found a different rhythm this...
View ArticleCrowds won’t get to see Punxsutawney Phil, thanks to coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic means Groundhog Day won't be the same in a Pennsylvania town long associated with a prognosticating rodent
View ArticleAllentown Symphony Association announces updates for Miller Symphony Hall...
The Allentown Symphony Association is featuring a new Allentown Symphony Orchestra concert Chamber Ensemble Series called “Featuring Our Own” which will showcase members of the orchestra.
View ArticleLehigh University goes fully remote, closes libraries because of COVID spike...
After seeing a sharp increase of COVID-19 cases among students this week, Lehigh University announced Thursday that all classes would now be remote and that libraries, gyms and other facilities would...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers prepare to vote on $10 billion budget package with no...
Pennsylvania's state Legislature was set to begin voting Thursday on a nearly $10 billion no-new-taxes spending package to carry state government through the rest of the fiscal year and fill, for the...
View ArticleQuakertown Farmers Market scores five new vendors, including vacuum store,...
Just in time for Christmas shopping, new vendors are presenting more gift options at the Quakertown Farmers Market.
View ArticleEagles dealing with another positive COVID-19 test
Eagles reportedly will be short at least three players Sunday due to one positive COVID-19 test.
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