$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.
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.
Pa. Lottery ticket worth $130K sold in Lehigh County
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
Dorney Park's nearly 100-year-old roller coaster 'ThunderHawk' gets historic recognition
A nearly century-old roller coaster at Dorney Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania will be recognized as a roller coaster landmark by a national enthusiast group.
Pottstown fire that killed father, son also claimed life of mother
Chief Frank Hand of the Pottstown fire department said the three victims were father, mother and son.
Police: Fireworks blast inside pickup critically injures man in Lehigh County
A 35-year-old man is in critical condition in Lehigh Valley Hospital after fireworks inside a truck he was sitting in exploded.
Officer shoots man who fired ‘ghost gun’ outside Allentown strip mall, police say
Allentown police say an officer shot and critically wounded a man who repeatedly fired a handgun outside a strip mall in the eastern Pennsylvania city over the weekend.
Allentown woman tried to hire undercover cop to kill husband, DA says
An Allentown woman is facing charges after prosecutors say she tried to hire an undercover cop to kill her husband who she claims was being abusive.
Investigation underway after dogs dumped in Whitehall Township
According to officials, the dogs were severely matted and caked with urine and feces. One dog had an old injury, which was a broken leg.
DA: Still no motive in fatal Wawa shooting in Upper Macungie Township
The Lehigh County district attorney’s office on Wednesday released more details about the shooting spree but said the suspect’s electronic devices, including his cellphone, revealed no information about the crime or a motive.