Thousands of paintball enthusiasts gather in Carbon County for battle - See...
Some participants dressed in costumes, ranging from a french revolutionary to Amish men to Gumby. Over 4,000 paintball enthusiasts converged on Albrightsville, Pa. for the Invasion Of Normandy, a...
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Single-lane pattern for Route 22 traffic at Easton-Phillipsburg Toll Bridge...
The Easton-Phillipsburg Toll Bridge Rehabilitation Project is expected to be completed in spring 2015 and includes about 15 months of single-lane travel restrictions near the toll bridge in the area...
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Fatal Interstate 78 accident victim is longtime Lafayette College lacrosse coach
William Lawson, 79, coached Lafayette College lacrosse for 31 years, winning more games than any other lacrosse coach in the school's history. View full sizeWilliam LawsonCourtesy of Lafayette College...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman not guilty of second-degree murder in shooting of Trayvon...
The six-member, all-woman jury deliberated for more than 15 hours over two days before reaching their decision tonight. Jurors have found George Zimmerman not guilty of second-degree murder in the...
View ArticleSen. Bob Casey wants federal government to lend a hand in battle against meth
The Lehigh Valley, particularly Northampton County, has experienced a flood of methamphetamine activity in recent years. The popularity of methamphetamine in the Lehigh Valley and elsewhere in...
View ArticleGas station, convenience store owners push Pa. legislators to 'Free My Beer'
Louie Sheetz, executive vice president of the convenience stores that bear his last name, is urging residents to contact legislators in the chain's Free My Beer campaign. Would you purchase beer from...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin supporters urge peace after George Zimmerman's found not guilty
Protesters took to the streets late Saturday and into Sunday morning in Florida and other states, largely heeding the advice of officials and others who urged them not to resort to violence. After a...
View ArticleTemps to soar during Lehigh Valley heat wave
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, N.J., today issued a hazardous weather outlook for the next seven days. Get ready for a scorcher.The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, N.J., is...
View ArticleLehigh Valley attorneys, civic leaders react to George Zimmerman acquittal
Locals activists hope the case sheds light on racism in the justice system. When she heard the verdict in the Trayvon Martin homicide case, Bethlehem NAACP President Esther Lee had to turn off the TV....
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Many local communities active on Facebook, Twitter
Municipal officials say social media is among the best ways to get information out to residents. View full sizeMany Lehigh Valley towns are actively using social media, including Allentown, which has...
View ArticleTaking that tube TV to the thrift store? Not so fast
Thrift stores are dealing with a glut of televisions, in part, due to a new state recycling law. Anyone hoping to take that tube television kicking around the house or basement to the local thrift...
View ArticleWillets Point, where the Mets will host Tuesday's All-Star Game, defies urban...
Taking a look at the pay-to-play Pennsylvania Turnpike preliminary hearing; a Pike County man reluctantly recalls World War II; and the New Hope Chamber of Commerce is trying to get bikers to quiet...
View ArticleTrucker who owes Port Authority $28,000 in tolls is charged with theft
He drove through a cash lane today on the George Washington Bridge in New Jersey. Port Authority police have arrested a truck driver, who they say has cheated the agency of $28,000 in tolls. Police...
View ArticleIt's going to be extremely hot and you need to be extremely careful
Heat advisories will be in place in Lehigh, upper Bucks and Hunterdon counties but you need to know the signs heat illnesses wherever you live in the region. It began to set in on the appropriately...
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Penn State receives initial Clery Act report on handling of Jerry Sandusky...
Named for Jeanne Clery, a 19-year-old Lehigh University freshman who was raped and killed in a campus residence hall in 1986, the law requires universities to publish annual reports and maintain a...
View ArticleUltra-endurance runner crosses Northampton County on 3,100-mile run
Jason Lester is raising money to help rebuild homes destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. An ultra-endurance runner traversed Northampton County today as part of a journey across the country to raise money...
View ArticleLehigh Valley Hospital highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report
St. Luke's University Hospital and Hunterdon Medical Center are also highlighted in the magazine's annual rankings. Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township ranked in the top 50 nationally in...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman's 'heart in right place' but he failed to use 'good...
Also, it's been nearly two years since Tropical Storm Lee, but some families are not yet whole; GOP senatorial candidate in New Jersey is counting on a 'silent majority;' and Gov. Corbett praises a...
View ArticleU.S. manufacturing up for second straight month
Overall industrial production rises as well. U.S. factories cranked out more business equipment, home electronics and autos last month, boosting manufacturing output for the second straight month. The...
View ArticlePhillipsburg resident and Army sergeant gets rousing welcome home from second...
The 25-year-old was met by members of the Warriors Watch Riders, friends and family when he arrived today at the Lehigh Valley International Airport. See VIDEOS and PHOTOS. To say 25-year-old Joel...
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