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Harrisburg bankruptcy ban extended; were N.J. judges pressured to support...
Philadelphia mourns cops killed by alleged wrong-way driver on Interstate 95, and lightning strike is deadly. View full sizeAP File PhotoWhy don't Pennsylvania lawmakers want Harrisburg to file for...
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Andrew S. Biondo Sr., was a spreader for Valerie Fashions, Cindy Lee...
Andrew was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He served during the Korean conflict. Andrew S. Biondo Sr.Andrew S. Biondo Sr., 79, of West Bangor, passed away Sunday surrounded by his family at his...
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Obama seeks to end Bush tax cuts for those who make $250,000 and more
The Republicans in the U.S. House will push to have all the tax cuts extended. View full sizeAP Photo | MANUEL BALCE CENETAPresident Barack Obama wants tax cuts extended for a year for Americans...
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Red-light camera violators being given second chance by New Jersey
Cases can be reopened in 19 towns, including Pohatcong Township, with the cameras. View full sizeExpress-Times File PhotoRed-light cameras in Pohatcong Township are now properly timed.Motorists in 19...
View ArticlePennsylvania state-owned universities' tuitions will increase by about 3 percent
The board of governors of the State System of Higher Education voted nearly unanimously today on 2012-13 tuition rates and technology fees. Students and their families will pay about 3 percent more...
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State police report 8 injured in car crashes in Northampton, Lehigh and Bucks...
The holiday period covered Wednesday, July 4, through Sunday, July 8. Pennsylvania State Police investigated 44 car crashes over the Fourth of July holiday period that resulted in eight injuries,...
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Penn State donations 2nd highest ever despite Jerry Sandusky case; Man nears...
Also, Pennsylvania web site with old voter ID still exists. AP Photo | MATT ROURKEStudents walk past the Old Main building on the Penn State campus in State College, Pa. on Nov. 11, two days after the...
View ArticleRCN fiber outage cuts service for some in Bethlehem, Easton, Hanover Township
Additional RCN customers may lose service during repairs, the company said. A RCN fiber outage has cut service to some customers in Bethlehem, Easton and Hanover Township, the company reports. The...
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Renew Lehigh Valley seeks public input on the region's future
The four-year-old Bethlehem-based organization has been tasked with gathering public input for the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission's 2030 comprehensive plan. View full sizeExpress-Times File Photo |...
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Two New Jersey soldiers die in Afghanistan; New York having violent summer -...
The driver who allegedly killed a Philadelphia police officer on Interstate 95 recalled as not a troublemaker, and Kean University tries to keep accreditation. Dept. of Defense Spc. Jonathan Batista,...
View ArticleRCN completes work on fiber outage; PenTeleData has Easton outage
The Service Electric Internet problem began at 7:17 this morning, according to the subsidiary's website. Work to repair a fiber outage that was interrupting RCN Internet service to customers in...
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Paul B. Horack, an avid farmer later employed by Local Roofers Union No. 30 -...
He was a member of the Amvets in Easton. Paul B. HorackPaul B. Horack, 70, passed away peacefully Friday, surrounded by family.In his early life, Paul was an avid farmer and was later employed by...
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Philadelphia mayor defends ban on feeding the homeless outdoors
Critics claim the city is trying to push the homeless away from the parkway that stretches from City Hall to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. AP Photo | MATT ROURKEPhiladelphia Mayor Michael Nutter...
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Olympian Hope Solo warned for use of banned substance; smoke in control tower...
Also, a woman was found shot but alive off Route 222 near Reading. View full sizeAP PhotoUSA goalkeeper Hope Solo, seen in a May match in Chester, Pa., received a public warning from the U.S....
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Penn State report on Jerry Sandusky scandal due Thursday
The report is expected to reveal how the university treated Sandusky after fielding complaints about his encounters with young boys in 1998 and 2001. View full sizeAP PhotoJerry Sandusky leaves the...
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Drew Lewis named chairman of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley board of...
Lewis takes over for former Just Born Inc. executive Matt Petronio, who has left the board. Courtesy photoDrew LewisDrew Lewis was appointed chairman of the board of directors for United Way of the...
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Penn State University probe in Jerry Sandusky scandal becomes public Thursday
The former FBI boss Louis Freeh headed the investigation. View full sizeAP File PhotosFormer Penn State vice president Gary Schultz, left, and former athletic director Tim Curley, right, face charges...
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Man finds stolen car 42 years later on eBay; driver aids roadside shooting...
Also, slain cheerleader is mourned, and huge apartment fire in New Jersey. Massive apartment fire displaces dozens of residents in Woodbridge [nj.com] Hundreds hold vigil for slain Linden cheerleader...
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Interstate 80 West closed by vehicle fire between Routes 611 and 715 in Poconos
There is a disruption to eastbound traffic, but the highway is open in that direction, police and transportation officials said. View full sizePennDOT Traffic Camera PhotoInterstate 80 is backed up...
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Douglas M. Kansky, a truck driver and dispatcher for 42 years at Twin County...
He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from 1958 to 1964 in Germany. Douglas M. KanskyDouglas M. Kansky, 77, of High Bridge, passed away Saturday at home.He was a truck driver and dispatcher for 42 years...
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