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Former Pakistan president returns; N.J. boy rescued from mud - news links
Also, some corporate policies keep pace with changing national outlook on gay marriage View full size Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf is surrounded by guards upon his arrival today to...
View ArticleLacrosse goal stolen from Upper Macungie Township park
Police say the theft of the goal occurred sometime between March 22 and March 23. An unknown suspect has stolen a lacrosse goal from a field at Upper Macungie Township's Grange Road Park.Police say...
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Can drug companies pay to delay generics? Supreme Court to hear arguments
The Obama administration says these so-called "pay for delay" deals profit the drug companies but harm consumers by adding 3.5 billion annually to their drug bills. Federal regulators are pressing the...
View ArticleJerry Sandusky says about Mike McQueary and shower assault: 'He wouldn't have...
Sandusky was interviewed by a filmmaker who was attempting to clear Joe Paterno's name after the Penn State University child sex scandal. Jerry Sandusky said in interview excerpts broadcast today that...
View ArticleSnow to fall but most roads likely to remain wet, meteorologist says
And here's a news flash -- the temperature could be above normal by mid-April, WeatherWorks predicts. About 5:20 this morning, a Lafayette College pickup truck moved along Hamilton Street on Easton's...
View ArticleBethlehem man charged in Hanover Township, Northampton County, hit-and-run...
Pennsylvania State police in Upper Mount Bethel Township also reported charges against a 44-year-old woman accused of stealing a 76-year-old woman's purse. A Bethlehem man faces charges for leaving...
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Elizabeth H. Honey Lipka Geldon, retired from Pembroke Dress Company -...
She was praised for her cooking, specializing in chicken soup and halupkies. Elizabeth H. Honey Lipka Geldon Elizabeth H. Honey Lipka Geldon, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Sunday at...
View ArticleWestern Pennsylvania county sheriff threatens to cut off hands of politcal...
Beaver County Sheriff George David delivered expletive-fueled rants and uttered a racial slur to his alleged victims, according to a nine-page grand jury report supporting the charges. A county...
View ArticleNew Jersey man, 44, wins $338 million Powerball jackpot
The New Jersey Lottery confirmed that the winning ticket was validated at the store at 4:30 p.m. today, but officials said they didn’t yet know the winner's name. A 44-year-old New Jersey man is the...
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T-Mobile gets rid of contracts for cellphones
The company will detail its change in strategy today. View full size T-Mobile plans to lay out the rationale for the change today at an event in New York, which could also reveal when T-Mobile will...
View ArticleAmanda Knox's murder acquittal overturned by Italy's high court
'No matter what happens, my family and I will face this continuing legal battle as we always have, confident in the truth and with our heads held high in the face of wrongful accusations and...
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Williams Township soldier killed in Iraq War remembered 10 years later
U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Seifert was a proud Moravian College grad and father of a young son when he was killed by Hasan Akbar in Kuwait. U.S. Army Capt. Chris Seifert died 10 years ago Saturday in...
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Marian D. Beckett McGee, was a minister of music for several churches -...
She was the pianist and choir director for the Hillcrest Seventh Day Adventist Church in Mansfield Township. MarianMcGee.jpg Marian D. Beckett McGee, 68, of Mansfield Township, passed away Wednesday...
View ArticlePowerball winner's daily ritual makes him rich - A.M. news links
Also, a same-sex marriage case is being heard today by the U.S. Supreme Court. Daily ritual pays off for Passaic man who hit $338M Powerball jackpot [nj.com] Justices to hear California case on...
View ArticleConsumers less confident after sequester goes into place, report finds
After a recovery in February, the rate tumbled in March. Americans are less confident in the economy than they were last month as massive government spending cuts stoke economic uncertainty. The...
View ArticleMother of Sandusky victim says former coach got away easy - PM news links
Also, a 4-year-old New Jersey boy survived in an apartment with his dead mother for a week. Victim 1's mom says Jerry Sandusky got away easy [pennlive.com]Mayors Against Illegal Guns to air ads aimed...
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Supreme Court could avoid ruling on gay marriage ban
Justices could rule gay marriage opponents have no legal standing to defend California's Proposition 8, or that the case didn't belong in the Supreme Court in the first place. The Supreme Court...
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Lehigh Valley International Airport will host airshow this August - UPDATE
The two-day, ticketed show could provide the financially struggling airport with a new source of revenue and remind travelers of local flight opportunities. View full size A traveler waits to depart...
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American Red Cross names new Lehigh Valley CEO
Peter Brown, an Upper Milford Township resident, also will be the CEO of the organization's Northeast Pennsylvania Region. View full size Peter Brown Courtesy photo The American Red Cross has named...
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S&P 500 closes within point of all-time high
Another strong report on housing encouraged investors to buy stocks. View full size The Standard & Poor's 500 index closed within a point of its all-time high after another strong report on...
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