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Have you seen these suspects? Fugitives of the week Feb. 25, 2017

Warren and Northampton county authorities say they are looking for two suspects. Warren County authorities seek Luis Columbie - fugitive of the week Northampton County authorities seek Robert...

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LIVE: Wrestling championship updates for Saturday

The District 11 and Region 3 tournaments will wrap up. The District 11 Class 3A and 2A and the NJSIAA Region 3 individual wrestling tournaments will wrap up on Saturday. The D-11 semifinals are...

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Strong February thunderstorm leaves a mess in its wake

There were reports of power outages, downed trees and closed roads. A line of February thunderstorms ripped though the Lehigh Valley late Saturday afternoon, leaving a mess of downed trees, closed...

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WATCH: Time-lapse video of a February thunderstorm

The strong spring-like storm swept through the Lehigh Valley. Watch video The spring-like February thunderstorm that swept through the Lehigh Valley late Saturday afternoon left a mess of fallen trees...

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Roofs crushed, trees down and power cut to hundreds across region

Hundreds remained without power Sunday following Saturday's ravaging storm. David Little was brushing his teeth when a heavy but uneventful downpour turned into much more. "All of the sudden I just...

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Al Boscov remembered as caring philanthropist, loyal businessman

Thousands packed Santander Arena in Reading to pay tribute during the two-hour memorial service. Thousands packed Santander Arena in Reading Sunday to remember retail giant Albert Boscov, whom many...

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Cool Spaces: Lehigh Valley history preserved in East Allen (PHOTOS)

The Governor Wolf Historical Society, in East Allen Township, will hold its annual antiques show fundraiser March 4-5. Gov. George Wolf is known in areas of the Lehigh Valley as an important historic...

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2 Lehigh Valley murder cases explored this week on TV

Family of one of the victims, Jessica Padgett, said they were unaware the show was in the works and are disappointed. Two shows premiering in the next week on the Investigation Discovery channel offer...

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Antique sellers, buyers gear up for weekend event

Two sales in the nearby communities of Bath and East Allen Township offer a range of products to see and buy. If you are looking to add to your antiques collection, you are in luck this weekend. Two...

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Cellphone store robberies are focus of new task force

At least five stores have been hit and one of the crimes is tied to a killing and an abduction in Palmer Township. Law enforcement officers have formed a task force aimed at solving multiple cellphone...

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Man, 24, threatens woman with hammer over lost cat, cops say

The victim told police she feared for her life. A 24-year-old Lehigh Township man was reportedly "out of control" smashing picture frames and threatening a woman with a hammer over a cat running away,...

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Trump's address: Here's how Lehigh Valley political leaders reacted

President Trump, a little more than a month into office, addressed Congress for the first time Tuesday night.

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Woman won't face Pa. charges for buying gun that killed trooper

Daniel Autenrieth kidnapped his son from Nazareth and shot two state troopers, killing one of them in June 2009. A woman whose illegally purchased gun was used to kill a Pennsylvania State Police...

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Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Lehigh Valley

Forecasters warned of potential wind damage to roofs, sidings and trees. Lehigh and southwestern Northampton counties were included in a severe thunderstorm warning Wednesday afternoon, the National...

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Sex offender accused in deadly Rt. 22 crash denied lower bail

Sheldon Krock was on bail for a prior DUI case at the time of the crash. He asked a district judge for a break Thursday. A man charged with driving drunk and causing a Route 22 crash that killed one...

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Bethlehem house fire routs residents, closes Linden Street

No one was injured in the afternoon blaze but several people were displaced, fire officials said. At least two units were damaged by fire March 2, 2017, at adjoining dwellings at 2706 Linden St. in...

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$5K reward offered in Palmer Township gun store heist probe (PHOTOS)

Break-ins were also attempted at two more Lehigh Valley firearms retailers the same morning John's Gun Room was hit. Anyone with information on last week's burglary at John's Gun & Tackle Room in...

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District 11 Class 3A girls, boys swimming seeds

The meet is on Friday and Saturday at Parkland. The District 11 Class 3A girls and boys swimming meet will be held on Friday and Saturday at Parkland High School. The meet begins at 7 p.m. Friday and...

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Scholarship opportunities: Bangor Womens' Club, Blue Valley Farm Show

Bangor area students are invited to apply for two scholarships. The Bangor Womens' Club GFWC is offering a $1,000 scholarship for a senior student from Bangor Area High School or Faith Christian...

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LIVE: Wrestling tournament updates for Friday

The NJSIAA and PIAA regional tournaments start. The NJSIAA wrestling championships and the PIAA Class 3A Northeast and PIAA Class 2A Southeast Regional tournaments all get started on Friday. The...

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