Retail Watch: Full-service Mexican and seafood chains join Lehigh Valley’s...
Two full-service restaurant chains – Plaza Azteca and Flaming Crab Cajun Seafood – recently opened locations in the Lehigh Valley.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: 667 new cases Friday
More than 600 new coronavirus cases were reported by the Pennsylvania Health Department on Friday. To date, there have been 88,741 infections statewide since the start of the pandemic.
View ArticleLarge July Fourth crowds at the Jersey Shore are making some vacationers...
Large crowds are expected at the Jersey Shore for the July Fourth holiday weekend: New Jersey's casinos have reopened, along with amusement rides and water parks. Beaches are open, though at reduced...
View ArticlePennsylvania man dies in Jersey Shore body-surfing accident
A Pennsylvania man has died after hitting his head while body surfing at a New Jersey beach
View ArticleBe on alert for strong thunderstorms in the Lehigh Valley and Poconos Friday...
The National Weather Service issued an alert Friday evening for a strong thunderstorm with torrential rain to hit Carbon County around 6-6:15 p.m.
View ArticleAre Pa. coronavirus cases rising? Here are the key numbers to watch as...
As Pennsylvania continues to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic, here are the latest COVID-19 case numbers and other data.
View ArticleCommentary: Why Columbus statues should remain standing
Commentary: Whatever his faults, Christopher Columbus deserves to be honored for his courage and accomplishments.
View ArticleBeer Review: Fegley’s Brew Works’ William Allen Ale is like reuniting with an...
William Allen Ale is currently available on tap and to go at the Allentown and Bethlehem taprooms. This celebrated American IPA recipe earned a 2007 Gold Medal at the Great American Beer Festival’s...
View ArticleOne person dead in head-on crash involving an ambulance on Route 33 in...
One person has died after a head-on collision involving an ambulance on Route 33 South early Saturday morning in Bethlehem Township.
View ArticleMan killed by subway train in NYC was breaking up a fight
Police say a 57-year-old man was crushed to death by a New York City subway train in Harlem after he intervened in an argument and either fell or was pushed onto the tracks
View Article15-year-old charged in Scranton homicide
Authorities in Scranton Pennsylvania say a 15-year-old has been arrested and three other teens are sought in the slaying of a woman in Scranton last month
View ArticleQuakertown Farmers Market welcomes five new vendors, including an eatery,...
Quakertown Farmers Market recently welcomed five new vendors, including an eatery, music store and jewelry shop.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: 634 new cases Saturday
The Pennsylvania Health Department reported 634 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday.
View ArticleMan killed in New Jersey fireworks blast
Authorities say a man died in a fireworks explosion outside a housing complex in Jersey City, New Jersey, early on the Fourth of July
View ArticleMan killed after getting out of minivan on New Jersey parkway
Police say a Brooklyn man who apparently got out of his minivan on a New Jersey parkway because he thought he had hit an animal was struck and killed by a car
View ArticleJoey Chestnut, Miki Sudo repeat as hot dog champs in annual Coney Island contest
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeated as men's and women's champions at Saturday's Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest.
View ArticleAt Penn State and other campuses, Black studies professors and students lead...
Concerns at Penn State mirror those from Black student groups and professors around the country, calling for change and a leading role in reforms in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.
View ArticleMan killed at Trout Creek Park in Allentown identified
A man found shot Saturday afternoon at Trout Creek Park in Allentown died at an area hospital.
View ArticleYour View: Sanders supporters shouldn’t sit this one out
Op-ed: For all of the Sen. Bernie Sanders supporters out there who are having a difficult time voting for former Vice President Joe Biden, I say: Please stop.
View ArticleMachete-wielding Northampton County man threatened neighbors to stop...
Police say a man fed up with late night Saturday fireworks threatened Northampton County neighbors with a machete. He's been charged with making terroristic threats.
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