Dispatch: Three hospitalized after vehicle fire on Schoenersville Road in...
Emergency crews are en route to a reported vehicle fire on Schoenersville Road near a Sheetz gas station in Bethlehem, dispatchers say.
View ArticleYour View by Lehigh County DA: Here’s why we can’t release criminal justice data
Op-ed: I read with “interest” Alan Jennings’ op-ed that appeared in the Town Square section in The Morning Call of Wednesday, JuIy 1, and headlined: “Why DA should release criminal justice data.”
View ArticleNominate your company to be Lehigh Valley’s Top Workplace in 2021
The Morning Call’s ninth annual Top Workplaces program gets underway today. Find out how to nominate a Lehigh Valley area company.
View ArticleProtesters confront Allentown mayor, police Saturday night about video of...
A large group gathered in downtown Allentown on Saturday night to demand answers from the Allentown Police Department and Mayor Ray O’Connell about a video taken earlier in the day that showed an...
View ArticleUS Navy welcomes first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot
Student U.S. Naval aviator Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, assigned to the Redhawks of Training Squadron (VT) 21 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, is the Navy's first Black female strike aviator and...
View ArticleYour View by Allentown priest: Why I wear my clerical collar to Black Lives...
Op-ed: I join Black Lives Matter marches, wearing my clerical collar, because I want to witness that the church is standing with those who are working for racial justice.
View ArticleTrump calls Pat Toomey a ‘RINO’ after Pa. senator says commuting Roger...
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey offered a rare critique of President Donald Trump on Saturday, calling the president’s decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime political confidant Roger Stone “a...
View Article‘Moving target’: Schools deal with new plans, Trump demands amid coronavirus
With little more than a month before millions of U.S. schoolchildren go back to class, much is still up in the air — and not just because of the surging number of coronavirus cases nationwide.
View ArticlePennsylvania coronavirus update: Cases exceed 95,000
Pennsylvania coronavirus cases exceed 95,000
View ArticleVideo of Allentown police officer kneeling on man’s neck: Woman who took it...
The viral video showing an Allentown police officer kneeling on a man's head and neck prompted a Black Lives Matter protest and is drawing national attention, including from civil rights attorney...
View ArticleUpper Saucon Township planners greenlight 102-home development in Center Valley
Planners recommended conditional use approval for Estates at Saucon Valley, 102 homes on 116 acres between Flint Hill Road and Taylor Drive.
View Article2 dead, 2 ‘critical’ after group fixing flat tire hit on Route 222 in Berks
Authorities say a car belonging to two men helping a couple fix a flat tire on Route 222 in Berks County was hit by another vehicle, killing two men and critically injuring two other people.
View ArticleTalking Business with Don Cunningham: Building the next great generation
The lives of Generation Z have been upended, affected more in the short term — and the long — than anyone who survives the virus.
View ArticleSchool buses present a challenge for keeping kids safe from the coronavirus
School buses pose social distancing problems for Pennsylvania school districts, which plan to bring students back to classrooms in the fall. Among the concerns is how to protect drivers, many of whom...
View ArticleAllentown police say man in video showing officer kneeling on neck was...
Allentown police have released a statement detailing some of the circumstances leading up to the restraint of a man outside St. Luke’s Hospital-Sacred Heart on Saturday, during which video captured an...
View ArticleDamning report on Pa.’s failure to protect residents from fracking unlikely...
The recent findings of a massive Pennsylvania grand jury investigation into the state’s failure to protect communities from fracking were damning to state agencies and oil and gas companies, but may...
View ArticleReady or not: Election costs soar in prep for virus voting
The November election is coming with a big price tag as America faces the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleWith tax day approaching, new website helps people tap billions in credits...
With tax day approaching on July 15, a new website, getyourrefund.org, provides free tax preparation for low-income taxpayers to help them pick up their share of billions in refunds and credits left on...
View ArticleYour View by Rodale Institute CEO: Organic foods can help prevent lifestyle...
Op-ed: The coronavirus pandemic has focused the spotlight on the importance of health, immunity and disease prevention.
View ArticleActor Kelly Preston of ‘Jerry Maguire’ fame dies at 57, husband John Travolta...
Actor Kelly Preston has died at age 57 after a two-year battle with breast cancer, her husband said.
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