Pennsylvania wants state Supreme Court to take over, decide election fight...
Pennsylvania is asking the state's highest court to use its extraordinary authority to take over another election-related lawsuit with critical questions that it says must be settled as soon as...
View ArticleLehigh Valley post office equipment removed, possibly delaying mail, ballots,...
The Lehigh Valley post office no longer has several mail-sorting machines, threatening timely delivery of medicine, packages and ballots, the letter carrier's union says.
View ArticleThree Pennsylvania Democrats will be part of Tuesday’s keynote speech at the...
Instead of one person giving the coveted keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, 17 rising party figures will share the spotlight on Tuesday, including three Pennsylvanians, yet another...
View ArticleFor people struggling financially amid coronavirus, here’s help with high...
There’s still help with energy bills
View ArticleWoman shot in Easton, police investigating
Easton police are investigating after an altercation led to a woman being shot Monday in the city.
View Article28-year-old charged with involuntary manslaughter after man dies following...
Allentown police have charged a man with involuntary manslaughter after a deadly fight last week in the city
View ArticleAnalysis: 5 takeaways from the first night of the Democratic convention,...
In another profound way that the pandemic has upended American life, the Democratic National Convention started Monday with no convening. Here are key takeaways from the first night.
View ArticleThunderstorms, tornado warnings rattle Lehigh Valley overnight, with extreme...
Extreme rainfall rates and gusting winds were the one-two punch from a severe storm that blew through the Lehigh Valley overnight.
View Article‘Defund the politicians’: Anger at Congress for skipping town without a...
Many readers are angry that both houses of Congress left Washington, D.C. without agreeing to a new economic stimulus package.
View ArticleYour View: Occupational licenses cost states thousands of jobs
Op-ed: The costs of unnecessary licensing statues are felt by the entire country, not just those who are prohibited from entering the field and working hard to support themselves and their families.
View ArticleFather beaten by son in Allentown, dies of injuries in dispute over brake...
Devon Scholl, 28, beat his 52-year-old father for several minutes, striking him in the head and body, in front of their North Eighth Street home, according to court records.
View ArticleTaiwanese restaurant, specializing in ‘stinky’ hot pots, opening soon in...
Hi-Pot, specializing in Taiwanese hot pots, ramen and bubble tea, is set to open Friday at 312 E. Third St. in south Bethlehem.
View ArticlePennsylvania prisons to implement modified virtual visits next month
The Pennsylvania prison system is rolling out modified video visiting procedures designed to make it simpler to schedule the online meetings between inmates and their families and others.
View ArticleThese creepy crawlers spinning webs around the Lehigh Valley are unsightly...
As if 2020 weren’t bugging us enough — with spotted lanternflies and cicada killer wasps still flying about — the latest creepy crawlers to invade the area have arrived in overabundance. Luckily,...
View Article‘If anything went amiss, he was going to shoot and kill both of them,’...
An Allentown man who terrorized a Center City couple in their apartment for hours, tying them with wires before raping the woman and forcing her at gunpoint to withdraw money at an ATM, will stand...
View ArticleSage Karam says if he can’t win Indy 500, he’s rooting for Marco Andretti
Sage Karam said if he can't win Sunday's Indianapolis 500, he hopes his friend Marco Andretti does
View ArticlePennsylvania opting in to Trump’s $300-a-week jobless pay
Pennsylvania will ask the federal government for a new round of $300 in weekly unemployment benefits under a presidential order
View ArticleNorthampton man bit officer as he struggled to grab stun gun during arrest,...
The 50-year-old Northampton man also lunged at and tried to bite medical staff on scene, according to court papers.
View ArticlePhillipsburg woman stabs Easton woman in neck during argument, police report
A Phillipsburg woman is accused of stabbing an Easton woman in the neck during an argument in the victim's apartment, according to court documents.
View ArticleLehigh Valley Zoo mourns death of mongoose lemur
The Lehigh Valley Zoo is mourning the death of its male mongoose lemur, Devlyn.
View Article