High school QB critically injured in championship game

Officials say a Pennsylvania high school football quarterback was critically injured during a championship game.

Row home explosion in Allentown sparks fire that spreads to 9 other homes

Authorities say an early morning house explosion in the eastern Pennsylvania city of Allentown blew off the front of the row home and led to a fire that spread to nine other homes, but no serious injuries were immediately reported.

Allentown police search for man suspected of graffiti vandalism

Police are searching for a suspected graffiti vandal in Allentown. Residents say it's a sign of a neighborhood in decline. 

Diocese: Retired priest said he abused minor in 1980s

The Diocese of Allentown says an 87-year-old priest recently said he sexually abused a minor in the 1980s.

5 cases of mumps confirmed at Moravian College

Multiple confirmed cases of the mumps have been confirmed at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pa. 

More than 80 evacuated in fire at Lehigh County nursing home; 2 firefighters injured

Emergency crews evacuated 82 residents and five staff members at a Pennsylvania assisted living center that caught fire in the middle of the night and spread smoke throughout the building.

DA: Man charged with sexually abusing 3 minors at Lehigh County day care

A Whitehall man has been charged with sexually abusing three juveniles at a Lehigh County day care, prosecutors announced Wednesday.

Officials: Student with loaded gun arrested after altercation

School officials say a Lehigh University student armed with a loaded handgun and a knife has been arrested after an altercation on campus.

Police: Boy, 2, accidentally shoots self in Lehigh County

Authorities say a 2-year-old boy was hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in eastern Pennsylvania, but the wound isn't considered life-threatening.

Allentown mom to stand trial in death of infant found in paint bucket

The mother of a newborn whose body was found in a paint bucket in the basement of her Pennsylvania home will stand trial in baby's death.

No pipe bomb found; one injured after Lehigh County multi-vehicle crash

Reports of a pipe bomb found after a multi-vehicle accident in South Whitehall Township were unfounded, Lehigh County officials said Friday.

2 people walk away from Lehigh County helicopter crash

A small helicopter crashes near an airport just outside of Allentown. Two people inside the helicopter walked away from the wreckage.