Lehigh County

Woman, 44, shot and killed in Lehigh County, police say

The homicide of a 44-year-old woman is being investigated, police say.

July 15, 2022 5:14pm EDT

American Airlines will use buses for hops to Philadelphia from Allentown, Atlantic City

The service will start June 3 between Philadelphia International Airport and airports in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, the airline said Thursday with the bus company called Landline.

April 7, 2022 3:23pm EDT

Man dies from injuries sustained in hit-and-run in Allentown, police say

A man has died after he was struck during a hit-and-run in Allentown early Monday.

February 15, 2022 1:22pm EST

Authorities find stockpile of illegal firearms in home of Pennsylvania father and son

A Pennsylvania father and son were arrested after law enforcement agents uncovered a stockpile of unregistered fully automatic firearms during a search of the family's home.

February 10, 2022 9:12pm EST

$950,000 settlement reached in suit over police shooting in Pa.

The family of a New Jersey man shot and killed by a police officer near an eastern Pennsylvania amusement park in 2018 will reportedly receive part of a $950,000 settlement of a federal civil rights lawsuit against the officer and township.

February 2, 2022 1:32pm EST

3 men stole thousands in merchandise from Ulta, Pennsylvania State Police say

Police are asking the public's help in identifying a group of men they say stole thousands from an Ulta Beauty in Lehigh County.

January 17, 2022 12:53pm EST

Pa. Lottery ticket worth $130K sold in Lehigh County

A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Treasure Hunt ticket has won $130,000.

December 27, 2021 10:11am EST

Driver charged in deadly summertime motorcycle crash in Lehigh County

A Lehigh County man is facing charges after prosecutors say he was under the influence of alcohol and methamphetamine when he slammed into a turning tractor-trailer in a crash that killed his passenger.

December 23, 2021 11:02am EST

Emmaus High School students will work remotely Monday due to bus driver shortage

In Lehigh County, students will work remotely Monday because of a bus driver shortage.

December 20, 2021 6:25am EST

2 men shot to death in Allentown, police say

Police say two men were shot and killed Sunday evening in Allentown. Investigators have not said what sparked the shooting and have not reported any arrests.

December 12, 2021 10:43pm EST

Group steals $20k in products during flash robbery at Lower Macungie Ulta, police say

Police say it took a group of masked thieves less than a minute to steal $20k worth of items during a flash robbery at an Ulta Beauty store in Lower Macungie on Monday.

December 1, 2021 5:52pm EST

Hit-and-run driver sought in Allentown crash that injured 3, police say

Police say three people were struck by a hit-and-run driver Friday night in Allentown.

November 27, 2021 2:16pm EST

DA: Officer justified in Allentown parking lot shooting of armed man

Allentown police said an officer was on routine patrol in a shopping center parking lot when he heard shots among a crowd of people and saw a 22-year-old man “repeatedly firing a handgun.”

November 3, 2021 4:49pm EDT

St. Luke’s Hospital closes emergency department after suspicious device found, officials say

Officials say a suspicious device was found in a patient's possession at St. Luke's Hospital Friday morning, prompting an evacuation of the emergency department.

October 15, 2021 1:52pm EDT

Jill Biden to stop in Pennsylvania as part of 3-state tour

First lady Jill Biden wrapped up a visit to Illinois on Wednesday with a stop at a community college before heading to Pennsylvania during a three-state tour in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

October 13, 2021 1:41pm EDT

Convicted felon arrested in shooting that left 1 man dead in Allentown

According to police, 25-year-old Justin Nevius was taken into custody late Tuesday night in Phillipsburg, N.J. for his role in the shooting that left another man dead.

October 13, 2021 11:51am EDT