Warren, Hunterdon counties returning to the light as JCP&L brings power back...
At 7 this morning, 4,104 customers were still out in Warren and 9,518 in Hunterdon on the 11th day since Superstorm Sandy left the region. Power restoration continued to pick up pace in the past 24...
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Upper Saucon Township home surrounded after bank robbery, but suspect not...
A TD Bank at Trainers Corner in Quakertown was held up. See PHOTOS from the siege. Quakertown police and a Lehigh County tactical response team surrounded an Upper Saucon Township home about 9 p.m....
View ArticleCarl G. 'Jake' Jones, retired as a plumber at the former Bethlehem Steel...
Carl was a graduate of Bangor High School and served in the US Navy during World War II. Carl G. "Jake" Jones, 86, of Nazareth, passed away Thursday at Gracedale, surrounded by family and friends.Carl...
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PPL, sister utilities send workers, contractors to New Jersey, New York to...
More than 500,000 of PPL's 1.4 million customers were impacted by Superstorm Sandy. Workers from PPL Electric Utilities and Sumter Utilities Inc., out of South Carolina, talk over a strategy for...
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Pa. to privatize the lottery?; thousands of toy trucks sent for boy's funeral...
Also, should there be charges for undersheriff who had county-owned generator? A woman collects toy trucks today at the funeral of 2-year-old Maddox Derkosh in Mount Lebanon, Pa. Derkosh was killed...
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CIA director David Petraeus quits over extramarital affair
The president accepted the resignation today. CIA Director David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in February. Petraeus resigned today. AP File Photo David Petraeus resigned today as director of the...
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Pen Argyl artist Danny Moyer, hurt in car accident, will receive community...
Easton's art community is rallying around Moyer, who used to live in the city. Danny Moyer, an art teacher and artist, was injured in a wreck on his way home to Pen Argyl during Superstorm Sandy....
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Have you seen these people? - fugitives of the week Nov. 10
Prosecutors in Hunterdon, Northampton and Warren counties are looking for these fugitives. Michael Wayne Campbell, Lionel Rodriguez and James A. Blackman are wanted by authorities. Northampton County...
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Maj. Bruce Lawrence to be honored at Rutgers football game
The 1965 Rutgers football captain's remains were recovered in June 2011 in North Vietnam, nearly 43 years after the 25-year-old U.S. Air Force pilot was killed. A former football captain of Rutgers...
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Most New Jersey residents should have power by tonight, Gov. Chris Christie says
Christie said the state's utilities assured him power would be restored to most residents by tonight. Several pine trees were uprooted, one falling on a home in the 400 block of Third Avenue in Alpha...
View ArticleJersey Shore residents shocked by property damage in Sandy's wake; Illegal...
Also, a company is recalling approximately 99 pounds of beef tongue products because they may not have had the tonsils completely removed. 'Complete, utter shock' at the Jersey Shore [philly.com]Gov....
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Mary Ann Handwerk, worked at Leibensperger Transportation - Obituaries today
Mary was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mary Ann Handwerk Mary Ann Handwerk, 78, formerly of Moore Township and Lutheran Manor in Bethlehem, passed away Nov. at Mount Nittany...
View ArticleGov. Chris Christie extends deadlines for students, tax payers hurt by Sandy
He also approved federal waivers that will reimburse 25 percent of monthly food stamps to participants of the state's SNAP. New Jersey officials announced Friday several extensions and waivers to...
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iPad Mini charms, but screen is a letdown
Product review says Kindle and NookHD have sharper screens, but fewer apps than Apple's new miniature tablet. By PETER SVENSSONAssociated Press A customer Song Tae-min reacts after buying a new iPad...
View ArticleSoldier's insider attack story part of training for troops headed to Afghanistan
There have been at least 43 separate insider attacks, where Afghan security forces or insurgents dressed in their uniforms turn their guns on U.S. and allied troops. Not a day goes by that Zach Camp...
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Mount Airy Casino Resort announces $5 million pool project
The 52,000-square-foot project at the Paradise Township resort includes an 11,000-square-foot, four-season pool. The new pool area at Mount Airy Casino Resort is to have a "lavish oasis" feel,...
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Conrad J. Schlough, honorably served in the U.S. Air Force - Obituaries today
He was employed at the former Pennsylvania Pump, now Cooper Industries. Conrad J. Schlough Conrad J. Schlough, 85, of Bangor, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at home, surrounded by...
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Congress wants more answers on David Petraeus resignation as recipient of...
The former CIA director resigned Friday after his extramarital affair was revealed. Former CIA Director David Petraeus is shown in this photo with Paula Broadwell, the author of his autobiography....
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Brandon Youpa remembered during Boy Scout ceremony at Riegelsville Union...
Youpa, a Phillipsburg High School graduate, died in an auto accident in June. Fred Youpa, brother of the late Brandon Youpa, honored his brother and veterans today in Riegelsville along with fellow...
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How to do Black Friday week right
Stores are making a big push to lure in bargain-hungry shoppers before the Friday after Thanksgiving. A crowd of shoppers wait outside a Target store in Lisbon, Conn. before the store opened at...
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