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Boscov's plans to stop selling electronics and major appliances
The retailers says the move will free up space for more popular items like home furnishings and bedroom sets. Boscov’s plans to stop selling electronics and major appliances by year's end, freeing...
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Midland, Texas, veterans parade float tragedy investigation under way
'The train honked its horn, but the 18-wheeler could not go anywhere because of the other one (truck) being right in front of it,' witness Daniel Quinonez says. Four military veterans died and 16...
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William G. Fistler Jr., retired in 1986 as Easton Fire Department deputy fire...
After retiring from the fire department, he was a security guard for the former J.T. Baker Chemical Co. William G. Fistler, Jr. William G. Fistler Jr., 79, of Plainfield Township, passed away...
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Pennsylvania gets an extension on federal health care program deadline
Gov. Tom Corbett's administration has not said which direction they plan to take. Gov. Tom Corbett's administration has not indicated whether Pennsylvania will create a health insurance market under...
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N.J. senator wants beaches rebuilt post-Sandy to be free; Christie calls...
Eagles' QB Michael Vick is still experiencing concussion symptoms and is 'not even close to playing' this week. Kim Johnson looks over the destruction near her seaside apartment in Atlantic City after...
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Extra patrols, drinking restrictions meant to keep Lehigh-Lafayette game safe...
Saturday's rivalry game is the first between the Lehigh Valley schools since the alcohol-related death in May of Lafayette freshman Everett Glenn. Vote in the NEWS POLL. Do you think Lehigh and...
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Route 22 East accident cleared but traffic backups linger
The afternoon crash follows two closures of the highway this morning in the Lehigh Valley. Traffic is backed up this afternoon on Route 22 East in the area of the Route 378/Schoenersville Road...
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Greenwich Township man identified as victim in this morning's Route 22 fatal...
A speeding vehicle slammed into a vehicle carrying William Wilson III, 24, who was ejected after it overturned, police said. The bright lights to the left are from an accident investigation this...
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Missouri man planned 'Twilight' theater shooting spree, according to cops
The man's mother contacted police, telling them she worried her son had purchased weapons similar to those used during the fatal Colorado theater shooting. This undated photo provided by the Polk...
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Lehigh Valley stores not mourning death of the Twinkies
Years of poor distribution and competition from Tastykake mean area grocery stores aren't exactly frantic over losing Hostess. Andy Wagar loads Twinkies, Ho-Hos and CupCakes into a van Friday outside...
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Have you seen these people? - fugitives of the week Nov. 17
Prosecutors in Hunterdon, Northampton and Warren counties are looking for these fugitives. From left, Kari Gitzke, Eddie Manuel Rivera-Viera and Fernando Reyes. Courtesy Photos Hunterdon County...
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Israel intensifies Gaza air strikes, destroys office of Hammas prime minister...
Also, a Pennsylvania native was one of the veterans killed in a Texas train crash with parade float. An Iron Dome missile is launched in Tel Aviv to intercept a rocket fired from Gaza Saturday. Israel...
View ArticlePennsylvania's Opportunity Scholarship program starts slowly
Scholarship organizations are just beginning to take money so it seems unlikely they will grant any scholarships this school year. Hundreds of Allentown and Bethlehem Area students attending 22...
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Frederick L. Perna, honorably served in the U.S. Navy during World War II -...
He was employed at Essroc, Nazareth for 40 years. Frederick L. Perna Frederick L. Perna, 84, of Nazareth, passed away peacefully on Wednesday at home, surrounded by his loving family.Frederick...
View ArticleProsecutors plan to seek death penalty against man who killed estranged wife,...
Kevin Cleeves allegedly killed his estranged wife, her boyfriend and the boyfriend's mother before fleeing with his 4-year-old daughter. Prosecutors in central Pennsylvania say they plan to seek the...
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Twinkie rush floods eBay, Craigslist following Hostess' closure
Contrary to popular belief, Twinkies don’t last forever. Most bought in stores Friday carry an expiration date of early December. Hostess, the maker of Twinkies, is going out of business. So buyers...
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Lehigh Valley food banks suffer from Superstorm Sandy
Food spoiled in refrigerators and freezers without power, leading to an increase in demand from families in need. Nazareth Area Food Bank volunteers Karen Reimer, left, of Nazareth, and Barbara...
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James L. Kunsman, served in the U.S. Army during World War II - Obituaries today
He later founded James Kunsman & Sons Roofing, Inc. James L. Kunsman James L. Kunsman, 85, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital in...
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Six students arrested for alcohol-related issues were hospitalized following...
A Lafayette student dressed in a full-body green leotard was arrested after he ran out onto the field during the halftime festivities and boogied with the Lafayette dancers. Easton police escort a man...
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Scion FR-S embodies fun on four wheels
Starting prices are just above $24,000. Scion's proclamation that its 2013 FR-S "brings the sport back to the car" is evident in its style. Sports car cues include bulging wheelwells and an...
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