Storm knocks down power lines, trees in Lehigh Valley
Emergency personnel in Lehigh and Northampton counties are responding to reports of power lines and trees knocked down in various locations from a thunderstorm.
View ArticleAllentown School Board gives go ahead for sports to resume
After a lengthy discussion Thursday night, the Allentown School Board approved allowing sports to resume this fall.
View ArticleYour View by PA County Commissioners Association: Why it may take days - or...
Op-ed: It may take days or weeks until final results are known in Pennsylvania without the ability to precanvass prior to Election Day.
View ArticleTop 5 things to do in the Lehigh Valley this weekend
Top 5 things to do this weekend in the Lehigh Valley
View ArticlePa. Supreme Court may make key election decision again. If so, blame...
Column: If Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers don't compromise on changes to mail voting rules, they risk the state Supreme Court stepping in.
View ArticleHBO’s ‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ comedy creator Robin Thede provoking...
Thede, who created, produces and acts in the HBO show has earned critical raves underlined by groundbreaking Emmy nominations.
View ArticleYour View: How to address flooding at your home and community
Op-ed: My motto about addressing flooding is: Those who help themselves now may reap the benefit of a “bailout” later on.
View ArticleView the full EPC fall sports schedule
View the complete Eastern Pennsylvania Conference fall sports schedule for the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleRegulators extend moratorium preventing Pennsylvania utilities from cutting...
Pennsylvania state utility regulators have effectively extended a moratorium preventing utilities from terminating service to non-paying customers for three more weeks while the state fights the spread...
View ArticleNorthampton County executive vetoes referendum on LGBTQ protections
Northampton County Executive Lamont McClure vetoed a referendum that would have put LGBTQ protections into the home rule charter. The protections already exist under the charter, McClure said.
View ArticleAllentown homicide suspect who doesn’t want to wear mask files challenge that...
In what could be the first legal challenge of its kind in Pennsylvania, an Allentown man awaiting trial for homicide is challenging efforts made to stem the spread of the coronavirus during jury trials.
View ArticleNeed a laugh? SteelStacks’ outdoor comedy series to feature regional talent...
ArtsQuest will host a new, live comedy series featuring regional comedians such as Mary Radzinski, David James and Tyler Rothrock starting Sept. 4 at PNC Plaza at SteelStacks.
View ArticleAuthorities seize nearly 15 pounds of crystal meth in arrest of alleged Lower...
The 29-year-old was nabbed during an arranged drug deal in Whitehall Township. He's in Lehigh County Jail under $200,000 bail.
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm warning, flash flood advisory issued for Lehigh County
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning and flash flood advisory for Lehigh County as the remnants of Tropical Depression Laura head northward.
View ArticleIn Atlantic City casino war, Borgata claims Ocean is fighting dirty. The...
Atlantic City's top casino is accusing a rival of poaching a half-dozen of its top marketing executives in an attempt to “cripple” it by using secret details about its best and most profitable customers
View ArticleYour View: Gov. Wolf’s arbitrary mandate is destroying Pennsylvania’s...
Op-ed: There is no supportive science ensuring 25% capacity at restaurants is safer than 50%. So we ask for a reversal of this mandate to minimize the number of restaurants that will permanently close.
View ArticleEPC announces fall sports schedule: CCHS-Parkland, Liberty-Easton highlight...
Who's playing who and when in the EPC this fall?
View ArticleShippensburg threatens partying students with sanctions
Shippensburg University is monitoring off-campus gatherings and will sanction students who do not follow guidelines to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
View ArticleCity schools at disadvantage as PIAA moves ahead with fall sports, leaving...
PIAA decision on falls sports exposes equity issues with students in city schools such as Allentown, Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Reading giving up much because of the higher risks they face in...
View Article39 children rescued in Georgia sex trafficking bust
Nearly 40 missing or endangered children have been rescued by federal and state agents during a law enforcement operation in Georgia, authorities say.
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