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Superstorm Sandy victims using online fundraising sites for help
Hundreds of people who lost their homes have gotten quicker results by creating fundraising campaigns on sites including GoFundMe, IndieGoGo and HelpersUnite. View full size Michael Sciaraffo, a...
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Snow 'likely' on Christmas Eve in the Lehigh Valley
But the snow, if it falls, may not last; the weather service is predicting warmer temperatures on Christmas Day. View full size A woman and her dog walk in snowy Edinboro, Pa., in this AP file photo....
View ArticleDelaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission increases patrols in wake of...
The news comes after a second apparent suicide at the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge on Route 202 since Thanksgiving. After a spate of apparent suicides, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge...
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Review: High-res music player AK100 ups the ante
At $699, it's nearly five times the price of an iPod Nano. The Astell & Kern AK100 is a portable music player retailing for $699 and is capable of playing 24-bit, audiophile-quality digital music...
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People in Business for Dec. 23
A weekly roundup of business awards, promotions and recognitions. View full size Michael Macy Courtesy Photo Michael B. Macy was named Embassy Bank’s vice president, commercial lending for the...
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Christmas snow in forecast for Lehigh Valley
Snow is likely Monday night into Christmas morning, according to the National Weather Service. View full size Snow could cover the Lehigh Valley on Christmas. Express-Times File Photo People around...
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James William Caskey, an Army Air Corps fighter pilot in World War II -...
He was a military veteran of 27 years. James William Caskey James William Caskey, 91, an Army Air Corps fighter pilot in World War II, retired Lt. Colonel of the U.S Air Force, and the former...
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Warren and Northampton county prisoners celebrate holidays behind bars
Providing prisoners with holiday trimmings, authorities say, is a balance of safety, religious freedom and momentarily easing the fact that they are imprisoned. Take a NEWS POLL. View full size Local...
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Navy SEAL commander from Pennsylvania dies in apparent suicide in Afghanistan
The officer was part of the mission to train Afghan local police, military officials said. View full size Navy SEAL Cmdr. Job W. Price, 42, of Pottstown, Pa., apparently committed suicide Saturday in...
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Nissan hopes Sentra stands out on style, MPG
Prices start at below $16,000, but NissanâÂÂs Sentra underwent a total redesign for 2013, making it more stylish and more economical. Courtesy Photos Nissan apparently hit on a winning formula...
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Christmas weather forecast: Snow and possibly freezing rain
The region is under a winter weather advisory and a hazardous weather outlook through Christmas morning. View full size The last time it snowed and stuck on Christmas in the Lehigh Valley was in 2002,...
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American Red Cross Northeast Pennsylvania Region names interim executive CEO
The Northeast Pennsylvania Region encompasses the American Red Cross of the Greater Lehigh Valley and 12 other chapters. View full size Polly Patterson began Dec. 4 as interim chief executive of the...
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Track Santa by phone, email, Facebook and Twitter
Volunteers have pulled on their Santa hats, and are answering phone lines and monitoring wall-size tracking screens as NORAD begins its 57th annual goodwill mission. View full size Volunteers take...
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4 firefighters shot, 2 dead in New York state shooting at house fire - UPDATE
Police said the gunman is dead and an off-duty police officer who was driving by has injuries from shrapnel. View full size This image taken from video provided by WHAM13-TV, shows a wide view of...
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Blaine Stancombe, served two years in the U.S. Army - Obituaries today
Retirement years included the formation of Fairview Landscape Design. Blaine Stancombe Mr. Stancombe, 78, of Charlotte, N.C. passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday following a courageous...
View ArticleChristmas with the Christmas family
Robert and Stacey Christmas—and Robert’s mother, Carol Christmas— say the holiday season is extra special. A Pennsylvania family gets to celebrate Christmas year-round, because that’s their...
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Deport Piers Morgan: Thousands sign petition for CNN host to be booted over...
Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition calling for British CNN host Piers Morgan to be deported from the U.S. over his gun control views. View full size Piers Morgan, host of CNN's "Piers...
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Connecticut shooting puts spotlight on daily deaths of young children by...
Between 2006 and 2010, 561 children age 12 and under were killed by firearms, according to the FBI's most recent Uniform Crime Reports. Before 20 first-graders were massacred at school by a gunman in...
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Story of West Point jacket found post-Sandy leads to interest in academy's coats
The AP reported on a N.J. woman who found a jacket among Sandy debris and tracked down its owner with the help of West Point officials. Now View full size A detail of the military tunic originally...
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Post-Superstorm Sandy PATH problems prompting some to leave N.J.
Superstorm Sandy crippled the Port Authority Trans-Hudson line, a 24-hour subway which last year ferried 76.6 million passengers between Manhattan and New Jersey. View full size Sandbags and tape...
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