Man, 27, fatally shot by police after shooting at officers in Allentown, officials say

Officers responded to a report of a man waving a gun and shot the suspect who police say fired at them. Authorities later identified the man as a 27-year-old from Allentown.

Lehigh County man recognized with honor that will allow him to travel the globe
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The Executive Director of a Lehigh County community organization will soon be making an even larger impact as he prepares to travel around the globe to share his experiences and expertise.

PSP: Employee at supermarket found to be tampering with products
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Authorities are recommending shoppers who purchased grocery items from the store between Thursday, April 13, and Wednesday, April 19, check their items for signs of tampering.

FBI: Explosive found in bag at Pennsylvania airport, man arrested

A Pennsylvania man faces federal criminal charges after he checked in a suitcase with an explosive device hidden in the lining on a flight to Florida, authorities said Wednesday.

FBI: Explosive found in bag at Pennsylvania airport, man arrested
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A man was arrested after an explosive was found in a bag checked onto a Florida-bound flight at an eastern Pennsylvania airport, federal authorities said.

Woman dies, man injured after reports of shots fired in Allentown

A shooting investigation is underway after police say a 28-year-old woman was shot and killed, and a man injured in Allentown Sunday morning.

DA: Boy, 11, dies after being accidentally shot by younger brother with cousin's gun in Allentown

Officials say the boys' cousin will not be prosecuted in connection with the deadly shooting because the investigation revealed the cousin made "a good faith effort" to hide his two legally-owned guns, which were not in the lock box because they were set to be cleaned.

Students, staff evacuated from Bethlehem school as a precaution for health issues

Students, teachers and staff were evacuated from Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School, in Northampton County, after many of them reportedly felt ill in the building.

IronPigs future in Allentown caught in a pickle as councilmembers balk at funding needs

The IronPigs future in Allentown could be hanging in the balance as the team seeks funding for renovations at Coca-Cola Park.“I think there’s a threat, I think there’s always a threat you can always lose a team like that,” Mayor Matt Tuerk said.

Salisbury Twp. plane crash victim identified; investigation into the crash continues

Authorities have identified the victim in a Lehigh County fatal plane crash. The investigation into the plane crash is being handled by local authorities, with assistance from federal officials.