Kinder Egg toys pose choking hazard to kids, U.S. Customs officials say
Kinder Eggs are banned from the United States. View full sizePhoto courtesy U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionKinder Eggs may be cute and seasonal but they are too dangerous to children to be imported...
View ArticleFifteen people from 'Handsome Boys' gang arrested, convicted for stolen car ring
A total of 16 cars were stolen throughout the Lehigh Valley by the two adults and 13 juveniles, all of whom have either pleaded guilty or been adjudicated, police said. View full sizeExpress-Times...
View ArticleAccident closes Interstate 78 westbound in Warren County
Traffic is being diverted off the highway at Exit 7 to Route 173, according to police. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | TIM WYNKOOPA tractor trailer was leaking an unknown chemical after a crash...
View ArticleWhat are your questions about 'pink slime'?
Let us know what questions you want answered during out LIVE CHAT at noon. View full sizeCourtesy PhotoThis photo shows Beef Products Inc.'s ammonia-treated filler, known in the industry as "lean,...
View ArticleNJ colleges inflating SAT average scores; Pocono weddings getting more...
A recap of headlines from around the region. View full sizeAP Photo | ALEX BRANDONMonsignor William Lynn leaves the Criminal Justice Center, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 in Philadelphia. N.J. colleges...
View ArticleU.S. Labor Department reports 120K jobs added in March, less than in previous...
The jobs report out Friday showed a dip in the unemployment rate, but experts say that can be attributed to more Americans giving up on finding work. Employers pulled back sharply on hiring last...
View ArticleBill Bearse, Northampton Community College longtime athletic director, dies
Bearse, a Georgia native, was the second athletic director in the school's history, bringing home 28 Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association state championships and 68 Eastern Pennsylvania...
View ArticleTV stolen from Monroe County home
The perpetrators stole a flat-screen TV from a Polk Township home, according to police. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | PRECIOUS PETTY An unknown person or people broke into a residence in the...
View ArticleString of bomb threats at Pitt taking toll on campus
No bombs have been found and nobody has been injured, though some are beginning to question the futility of building evacuations and searches. View full sizeP Photo | GENE J. PUSKARA string of bomb...
View ArticleElizabeth J. Betty Mandry, retired employee of the Hunterdon Hills Health...
She was a 1942 graduate of Wilson High School. View full sizeElizabeth J. Betty Mandry Elizabeth J. Betty Mandry, 87, of Harmony Township and Naples, Fla. passed away peacefully Wednesday at...
View ArticleNavy jet crashes into Virginia Beach apartments
At least three people were taken to hospitals, including both pilots, officials said. AP Photo | KANDICE ANGELThe burning fuselage of an F/A-18 Hornet lies smoldering after crashing today into a...
View ArticleLehigh Valley groups mark Good Friday 2012
See PHOTOS of the events from Bethlehem, Palmer Township and Phillipsburg. Religious groups marked Good Friday today with a series of individual events in Bethlehem, Palmer Township and Phillipsburg....
View ArticleWitness claims pilot apologized for Virginia Beach crash; Kansan claims share...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation activists protested the Milton Hershey School's rejection of a 13-year-old boy who is HIV-positive. View full sizeAn F-18 Navy fighter jet with two aviators aboard crashed...
View ArticleFounder of Herr's potato chips dies at age 87
A public memorial is being planned for several weeks from now. View full sizePhoto courtesy of Business WireJames Herr, founder of the potato chip company named after him, died Thursday, the company...
View ArticleMonroe County man, high on bath salts, attacks neighbor's closet with sword,...
The suspect forced his way into the house and barricaded himself in a children's playroom, police said. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | PRECIOUS PETTYPennsylvania State Police said a Monroe County...
View ArticleNo reported deaths in Virginia jet crash; hard-boiled egg tips - news links
Also, the Masters 2012 continues today, but see what happened with Tiger Woods Friday. View full sizeThere's more than one way to make a hard-boiled egg.All accounted for after Navy fighter jet...
View ArticleSherry R. Plano, art director for Easton Independent Theatre Group -...
Sherry was an artist specializing in water colors. View full sizeSherry R. Plano Sherry R. Plano, 64, of Hellertown passed away on Tuesday in her home.Sherry was an artist specializing in water...
View ArticleEaster egg hunts held in Hellertown, Phillipsburg
See PHOTOS of the annual scramble for brightly colored eggs. Today's beautiful weather was perfect for hunting Easter eggs.The Western Warren County Easter egg hunt was in Maloney Stadium at...
View ArticleDelaware River ranks fifth in nation for toxic dumping, report claims
A report calls the Clean Water Act an "unfulfilled promise" in the 40th year of the federal law that requires a permit to discharge pollutants into navigable water. Express-Times Photo | LISA...
View ArticleMike Wallace, famed '60 Minutes' interviewer, dies at 93
Wallace was a mainstay on the television program since it began in 1968. View full sizeAP File PhotoMike Wallace died Saturday night at the age of 93.A spokesman says CBS newsman Mike Wallace, famed...
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