Gunmen take cash, smokes from gas station, police say
About 24 hours later, 2 masked robbers brandishing a machete took the same brand cigarettes and cash in another holdup. Two robbers armed with black semiautomatic handguns stole cigarettes and cash...
View Article6 things to know about Pennsylvania election recount request
The Green Party's request cites claims electronic voting machines can be manipulated by malware. A hearing has been scheduled next week in a Green Party-backed request for a court-ordered recount of...
View ArticleThese 12 Lehigh Valley wrestlers have a national profile
A dozen local grapplers made the national polls across three different services.
View ArticlePistol seized during Bethlehem drug raid was stolen, police say
The pistol was found during a three-site raid in September as authorities investigated drug-dealing claims. Bethlehem police said a pistol found during a September drug raid in the city was stolen,...
View ArticlePolice find man in street armed with knife, screwdriver
The man started running when officers arrived, according to police. Lower Saucon police called to check on the welfare of a man found him armed with a knife and a screwdriver, township police said....
View ArticleCops: Drunk driver led wild, 105-mph chase through Valley
The chase lasted 40 minutes and included Route 22 before the driver crashed into railroad ties, according to state police. A driver allegedly under the influence of drugs is facing more than 50 counts...
View ArticleParolee allegedy drove into girlfriend, later kicked her in the face
The woman's boyfriend was wanted for driving into her with car, when he kicked her in the face in a Bethlehem store, police said. A Bethlehem man on parole for intimidating a witness is accused of...
View Article7 Christmas-y ways to get in the holiday spirit this weekend
From theatrical productions to outside light displays, the Lehigh Valley has plenty of holiday sights and sounds. The post-Thanksgiving Day flurry of holiday tree-lightings and community events has...
View ArticleDUI's toll: Traveling Pa. memorial honors 1,000 victims (PHOTOS)
The tribute was set up Thursday outside Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township. More than 1,000 names were displayed Thursday inside a "Moving DUI Memorial" at Lehigh Valley Hospital in...
View ArticleProsecutor tweets at Trump hoping for an audience with The Donald
Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli tweeted at Donald Trump a number of times, but why? Who needs a direct line to the president-elect when you can just reach out to him on Twitter?...
View ArticleNorthampton County authorities seek Christopher Galan - fugitive of the week
The 24-year-old was charged with simple assault and burglary, according to the Northampton County Sheriff's Department. Christopher Galan (Courtesy photo | For lehighvalleylive.com) Christopher...
View ArticlePolice rescue, then charge, 24-year-old who overdosed
Officers summoned to a hotel on Schoenersville Road in Hanover Township, Northampton County, administered Narcan. Colonial Regional police administered a life-saving overdose reversal drug, then...
View ArticleHave you seen these suspects? Fugitives of the week Dec. 3, 2016
Authorities in Northampton and Warren counties are looking for two suspects. Northampton County authorities seek Christopher Galan - fugitive of the week Warren County authorities seek Kayla Rodriguez...
View ArticleGreen Party drops bid for Pa. election recount
Green Party-backed voters who filed the challenge said they cannot afford the $1 million bond ordered to back a recount. Green Party-backed voters dropped a court case Saturday night that had sought...
View ArticleFather dies 2 weeks after I-80 crash that killed children
An autopsy is planned Monday to determine the exact cause and manner of death. The father of a Lackawanna County police officer has died after a crash along Interstate 80 in the Poconos in which the...
View ArticlePresident-elect Trump issues ominous tax threat to U.S. businesses
Trump vowed to impose a 35 percent tax on imports if companies move manufacturing jobs from the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump issued an ominous warning Sunday morning to U.S. businesses that move...
View ArticleStein escalates Pennsylvania recount effort as Trump's team pushes back
Green Party presidential nominee is taking her presidential recount effort in Pennsylvania to federal court, even as Donald Trump's team has called on her to stop it TRENTON -- Jill Stein says her...
View Article15 Lehigh Valley businesses cited for alleged liquor law violations
The charges will be reviewed by an administrative law judge. The Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement on Monday identified 15 Lehigh Valley establishments that violated...
View ArticleEx-Meals on Wheels volunteer blames sex offenses on brain disease
Mark Steven Walker, 63, suffers from NMDA receptor encephalitis A former Meals on Wheels volunteer who sexually assaulted a client and exposed himself to another suffers from a brain condition that...
View Article22 witnesses poised to testify in ex-judge's misconduct trial
The judicial conduct board plans to call 2 judges to testify against retired District Judge David Tidd The Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board plans to call Northampton County's president judge and...
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