‘I don’t know how much more we can take this year': Lehigh Valley residents...
As Lehigh Valley residents shoveled out debris and dried out belongings from flooded basements on Wednesday, they say Tropical Storm Isaias will rank among the most severe storms for flash flooding in...
View ArticleGold’s Gym Allentown closes, leaving one Lehigh Valley location remaining
Gold's Gym Allentown, at 2919 Lehigh St., permanently closed on July 17, according to an e-mail that was sent to members. The closure leaves one remaining Lehigh Valley Gold’s Gym in Whitehall Township.
View ArticlePublic’s help sought for ID of body in plastic container in South Philadelphia
Police are asking for help from the public in identifying a woman whose body was found last month in a large plastic container on a south Philadelphia street.
View ArticleYour View: Legislature must continue to rein in Gov. Wolf
Op-ed: State lawmakers proved Wolf can be forced to do the right thing, and they should continue to build bipartisan support for fair and accountable government.
View ArticleOfficials hope tugs can remove barge from Philly bridge
Officials are hoping tugboats can haul away a barge that broke loose during Tropical Storm Isaias and lodged itself under a bridge in Philadelphia
View ArticleThursday’s Musikfest Concert Schedule
Thursday's Musikfest schedule includes XPN Free at Noon, Martin Guitar Jam in Place and Virtual Musikfest Streams.
View ArticleIsaias flooding: Will Pennsylvania act before the next storm damages the...
Column: It's time to implement Gov. Tom Wolf's plan to improve Pennsylvania's infrastructure and reduce flood damage.
View ArticleYour View by former TV news anchor: Let’s judge Biden’s VP pick by character...
Op-ed: Slapping labels on people works to promote linguistic laziness and to suggest that labeled people are interchangeable, the author asserts.
View ArticleAre you a college student considering a gap year due to COVID-19?
About 10 percent of students are unsure of their fall semester plans, according to a national survey.
View ArticleImpacted by Isaias flooding? American Red Cross to hand out supplies at these...
The American Red Cross will be distributing clean-up kits at three Lehigh Valley locations Thursday for families affected by the flooding from Tropical Storm Isaias.
View ArticleLower Macungie Township warns about possible flood damage scammers
No one from the Lehigh County is visiting residents to assess flood damage, authorities say.
View ArticleOversight board considers firing Milwaukee police chief after tear gas used...
An oversight board is considering firing Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales after he ordered officers to use tear gas to break up protests.
View ArticleMask Force 2020 creates see-through face coverings for hearing impaired and...
Mask Force 2020 is shifting from making masks for first responders to creating masks with see-through vinyl windows for the mouth, for people like speech therapists and those with certain disabilities...
View ArticleGood luck finding a pump or wet-vac. Storm’s costly aftermath swamps...
In the Lehigh Valley, Isaias' flood damage was the worst some have ever seen.
View Article‘Taking the COVID situation in stride’: Owners of blossoming Bangor winery...
Clever Girl Winery, which produces wines using regional and international grape juice, is set to open a tasting room Labor Day weekend – Sept. 5 and 6 – at 15 Broadway in downtown Bangor.
View Article‘We are in a moment of moral reckoning:’ Allentown City Council members...
A petition demanding the resignation of the three Allentown City Council members who pursued a vote of no confidence against two of their more progressive colleagues provoked quite the confrontation...
View ArticleLehigh Valley entrepreneur gets 7 years for biofuel fraud
Lehigh Valley biofuel entrepreneur David Dunham was sentenced to seven years Thursday for a fraud scheme that stole at least $36 million from government renewable energy programs.
View Article‘You are destroying kids’ vs. ‘being safe is more important': Reaction to...
Many readers decried Gov. Tom Wolf’s recommendation against high school sport games until after Jan. 1. “Let parents make the decision,” one said. “We are not idiots.”
View ArticleUpper Macungie police looking for motorcyclist who hit girl and didn’t stop
Upper Macungie Township police are looking for a motorcyclist who hit a hit a skateboarder and kept going without stopping Thursday.
View ArticleMan breaks into Pennsylvania town hall, destroys computers
A man broke into a Pennsylvania city hall, damaged computers and the phone system, and caused the temporary closure of the building.
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