Allentown man arrested, charged in connection with 2020 fatal accident
Romero-Encarnacion was being sought for felony homicide by vehicle. The charges, under an active warrant, date to a May 2020 fatal accident in Allentown.
Romero-Encarnacion was being sought for felony homicide by vehicle. The charges, under an active warrant, date to a May 2020 fatal accident in Allentown.
Pennsylvania teacher suspended after Jan. 6 fired for not working
A Pennsylvania teacher who was suspended last year during an investigation into his attendance at, and social media posts about, the “Stop the Steal” rally — which later turned to a deadly insurrection on Jan. 6 — has been fired for refusing to return to work.
A Pennsylvania teacher who was suspended last year during an investigation into his attendance at, and social media posts about, the “Stop the Steal” rally — which later turned to a deadly insurrection on Jan. 6 — has been fired for refusing to return to work.
Pennsylvania man dies after he was strangled by pet snake that was later shot by police
A man has died days after he was found with a snake wrapped around his neck inside his home in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. An officer who responded to the scene shot and killed the snake, authorities say.
A man has died days after he was found with a snake wrapped around his neck inside his home in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. An officer who responded to the scene shot and killed the snake, authorities say.
Pennsylvania officer shoots 15-foot snake that wrapped itself around man's neck
Officers in Pennsylvania shot and killed a snake after they say it wrapped itself around a man's neck Wednesday afternoon.
Officers in Pennsylvania shot and killed a snake after they say it wrapped itself around a man's neck Wednesday afternoon.
Woman, 44, shot and killed in Lehigh County, police say
The homicide of a 44-year-old woman is being investigated, police say.
The homicide of a 44-year-old woman is being investigated, police say.
American Airlines will use buses for hops to Philadelphia from Allentown, Atlantic City
The service will start June 3 between Philadelphia International Airport and airports in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, the airline said Thursday with the bus company called Landline.
The service will start June 3 between Philadelphia International Airport and airports in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, the airline said Thursday with the bus company called Landline.
Man dies from injuries sustained in hit-and-run in Allentown, police say
A man has died after he was struck during a hit-and-run in Allentown early Monday.
A man has died after he was struck during a hit-and-run in Allentown early Monday.
Authorities find stockpile of illegal firearms in home of Pennsylvania father and son
A Pennsylvania father and son were arrested after law enforcement agents uncovered a stockpile of unregistered fully automatic firearms during a search of the family's home.
A Pennsylvania father and son were arrested after law enforcement agents uncovered a stockpile of unregistered fully automatic firearms during a search of the family's home.
$950,000 settlement reached in suit over police shooting in Pa.
The family of a New Jersey man shot and killed by a police officer near an eastern Pennsylvania amusement park in 2018 will reportedly receive part of a $950,000 settlement of a federal civil rights lawsuit against the officer and township.
The family of a New Jersey man shot and killed by a police officer near an eastern Pennsylvania amusement park in 2018 will reportedly receive part of a $950,000 settlement of a federal civil rights lawsuit against the officer and township.
3 men stole thousands in merchandise from Ulta, Pennsylvania State Police say
Police are asking the public's help in identifying a group of men they say stole thousands from an Ulta Beauty in Lehigh County.
Police are asking the public's help in identifying a group of men they say stole thousands from an Ulta Beauty in Lehigh County.
Pa. Lottery ticket worth $130K sold in Lehigh County
A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Treasure Hunt ticket has won $130,000.
A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Treasure Hunt ticket has won $130,000.
Driver charged in deadly summertime motorcycle crash in Lehigh County
A Lehigh County man is facing charges after prosecutors say he was under the influence of alcohol and methamphetamine when he slammed into a turning tractor-trailer in a crash that killed his passenger.
A Lehigh County man is facing charges after prosecutors say he was under the influence of alcohol and methamphetamine when he slammed into a turning tractor-trailer in a crash that killed his passenger.
Emmaus High School students will work remotely Monday due to bus driver shortage
In Lehigh County, students will work remotely Monday because of a bus driver shortage.
In Lehigh County, students will work remotely Monday because of a bus driver shortage.
2 men shot to death in Allentown, police say
Police say two men were shot and killed Sunday evening in Allentown. Investigators have not said what sparked the shooting and have not reported any arrests.
Police say two men were shot and killed Sunday evening in Allentown. Investigators have not said what sparked the shooting and have not reported any arrests.
Group steals $20k in products during flash robbery at Lower Macungie Ulta, police say
Police say it took a group of masked thieves less than a minute to steal $20k worth of items during a flash robbery at an Ulta Beauty store in Lower Macungie on Monday.
Police say it took a group of masked thieves less than a minute to steal $20k worth of items during a flash robbery at an Ulta Beauty store in Lower Macungie on Monday.
Hit-and-run driver sought in Allentown crash that injured 3, police say
Police say three people were struck by a hit-and-run driver Friday night in Allentown.
Police say three people were struck by a hit-and-run driver Friday night in Allentown.
DA: Officer justified in Allentown parking lot shooting of armed man
Allentown police said an officer was on routine patrol in a shopping center parking lot when he heard shots among a crowd of people and saw a 22-year-old man “repeatedly firing a handgun.”
Allentown police said an officer was on routine patrol in a shopping center parking lot when he heard shots among a crowd of people and saw a 22-year-old man “repeatedly firing a handgun.”
St. Luke’s Hospital closes emergency department after suspicious device found, officials say
Officials say a suspicious device was found in a patient's possession at St. Luke's Hospital Friday morning, prompting an evacuation of the emergency department.
Officials say a suspicious device was found in a patient's possession at St. Luke's Hospital Friday morning, prompting an evacuation of the emergency department.
Jill Biden to stop in Pennsylvania as part of 3-state tour
First lady Jill Biden wrapped up a visit to Illinois on Wednesday with a stop at a community college before heading to Pennsylvania during a three-state tour in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
First lady Jill Biden wrapped up a visit to Illinois on Wednesday with a stop at a community college before heading to Pennsylvania during a three-state tour in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Convicted felon arrested in shooting that left 1 man dead in Allentown
According to police, 25-year-old Justin Nevius was taken into custody late Tuesday night in Phillipsburg, N.J. for his role in the shooting that left another man dead.
According to police, 25-year-old Justin Nevius was taken into custody late Tuesday night in Phillipsburg, N.J. for his role in the shooting that left another man dead.