Lehigh County DA says intelligence and investigation center will pitch in on...
The Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office Regional Intelligence and Investigation Center's unique ability to collect and drill down on data trends could help with both drug overdose deaths and...
View ArticleChildren and Youth deputy solicitor joins Lehigh County judge race
Kathleen Stirba, 54, joins a growing list of attorneys vying for one of three seats that will be open next year at the courthouse in Allentown.
View ArticleLVHN breaks ground on Carbon County hospital
Lehigh Valley Health Network has broken ground in a Carbon County hospital that will be over 100,0000 square feet in size and add 150 jobs.
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in 2019 Christmas standoff with police that ended with him...
Despondent over a fight with his girlfriend and off his mental health medication, Tyler L. Hartenstine held Allentown police at bay for five hours last Christmas, firing shots out his apartment window...
View ArticleAn innovative bus bench? LANTA introduces two-seater with touchless lighting...
LANTA officially unveiled a new model of bus bench Tuesday afternoon. If the seating proves popular, hundreds more could be installed across the region.
View ArticleShop unique furniture, tableware, holiday decor and more at new home...
A home furnishings retailer that opened its first brick-and-mortar shop four years ago on downtown Bethlehem’s Main Street has returned home.
View ArticleMaskless young conservatives chant ‘four more years’ with Pence at West Palm...
Thousands of young conservatives from all over the country flocked to West Palm Beach for a four-day summit that flouted COVID-19 health guidelines and featured speeches from top conservative leaders,...
View ArticleAllentown Parking Authority, City Center ask to redevelop bus terminal using...
The Allentown Parking Authority wants to tap a line of credit reserved for public improvements to pay for the $3 million redevelopment of the LANTA bus terminal, a request that spotlights the blurring...
View ArticleCameras at Pennsylvania road construction sites nab nearly 192,000 violators...
Between March and October, the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement system captured 191,702 vehicles speeding in active work zones ― 12 percent of them at least twice.
View ArticleBill White: 20 questions for my 20th anniversary Christmas Quiz. (Do you know...
Bill White: 20 Christmas trivia questions, on topics from the Magi to the Abominable Snow Monster
View ArticlePennsylvania’s coronavirus-driven $4 billion budget gap could be greatly...
Even though Pennsylvania state government didn't receive direct aid in the new federal coronavirus relief package, the billions of dollars earmarked for state residents and businesses could help shrink...
View ArticleHow a woman who has been dead 12 years was able to vote in Pennsylvania
Column: A Pennsylvania man cast a vote -- for Donald Trump -- in the name of his dead mother, prosecutors said.
View ArticleBest Lehigh Valley Beers of 2020: Celebrate the finest local brews
The votes are in. Here's the top flight of 2020 beers made in the Lehigh Valley.
View ArticleThree Philly police officers are under investigation in connection with...
Three Philadelphia police officers have been reassigned pending an internal investigation into whether they fabricated evidence, planted a gun, and arrested a man under false pretenses in a 2001 rape...
View ArticleDetails emerge in 1969 San Diego cold case murder pinned on North Whitehall...
Deputy District Attorney Chris Lindberg said Wednesday that he asked for significant bail based on John Sipos’ ties to Pennsylvania, the length of time he was able to evade arrest, and the “brutal”...
View ArticleFormer Lehigh Valley eatery, known for its pasties, pierogies, kiffles and...
Stehly’s Eatery & Bakery, which operated from June 2016 to May 2018 at 115 S. Main St. in downtown Nazareth, is expected to reopen as a full-service restaurant and banquet facility in the spring at...
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: 9,605 cases added as intensive care...
Although the 7-day average of newly reported Pennsylvania coronavirus cases continues a moderate decline, the daily numbers are inching up again. Wednesday saw 9,605 additional cases and 230 deaths,...
View ArticleLehigh Valley LGBT group gets win vs. Trump in fight over diversity training
A Trump administration ban on diversity training was ordered to be put on hold because of a lawsuit from Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown and other organizations.
View ArticleWhite House invites Pa. Republican state senators to lunch, but some say...
Republican state senators in Pennsylvania were invited to a White House lunch Wednesday.
View ArticlePa. shuts down 40 restaurants, including in Lehigh Valley, where defiant...
The Pennsylvania Agriculture Department closed 40 restaurants, including nine in the Lehigh Valley region, for defying the state’s ban on indoor dining and remaining open as coronavirus cases surge and...
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