Person dies after being pulled from Bethlehem house fire: officials
Firefighters in Bucks County say one person was pronounced dead after being pulled from a burning building Tuesday night.
School resource officer charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old student in Bethlehem
Costas Alestas, a 43-year-old school resource officer at East Hills Middle School and soccer coach in Bethlehem, is facing several charges relating to the sexual assault of a 14-year-old student, officials say.
Medical assistant at Pennsylvania prison accused of smuggling in drugs for inmate to sell
A medical assistant at a Pennsylvania prison is facing charges after investigators say she smuggled drugs into the prison for an inmate to sell.
Train derailment leaves cars on riverbank and in water; no injuries, hazardous materials reported
Authorities say a train derailment in Northampton County has left some railroad cars along a riverbank Saturday morning and at least one partially in the river itself.
Train derailment leaves cars on riverbank or in water; no injuries, hazardous materials reported
Dispatchers in Northampton County say the derailment was reported at 7:14 a.m. Saturday morning in Lower Saucon Township.
Northampton County promises accurate tally after clerical error appears to flip votes for judges
The issue affected all of the county’s voting machines in use Tuesday, but county officials say only affected how the votes appeared on a paper summary shown to voters. They said the voters' choices were properly recorded by the machines' back end system.
Teen arrested for double homicide of ex-girlfriend, her mother in Northampton County: DA
Authorities believe anger may have taken a violent turn that claimed the lives of a teen girl and her mother, and ended with a 17-year-old boy charged with murder.
Fire Officials: Multiple people displaced after fire rips through rowhomes in Northampton County
At least three people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities say.
DA: 4 Pennsylvania men charged in 'reported hate crime' on campus of Lehigh University
The Northampton County District Attorney's Office says the incident began when the victim was walking with friends near campus when someone in a passing car yelled a racial slur at him.
DA: Pennsylvania student charged for bringing replica handgun to high school basketball game
A Pennsylvania high school student is facing charges after police say he was seen in an Instagram post at a school basketball game with firearm in his waistband that was later found to be a BB gun.
Coroner: Pa. man using generator to power home dies from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning on Christmas Day
A Northampton County man who was powering his home with a generator was found dead on Christmas Day from what officials believe was accidental carbon monoxide exposure.
Suspect accused of stealing two go-carts from Northampton County Tractor Supply
Police in Northampton County are trying to identify a person accused of stealing two go-carts from a Tractor Supply in early December.
Bethlehem homes evacuated after tanker carrying gasoline, diesel overturns
Bethlehem police say about 1,000 people were evacuated from about 400 homes in the area early Thursday as gallons of gasoline and diesel spilled out on the street.
Nearly 400 homes evacuated after tanker carrying gasoline, diesel overturns in Bethlehem neighborhood
Bethlehem police say about 1,000 people were evacuated from about 400 homes in the area early Thursday as gallons of gasoline and diesel spilled out on the street.
Students, staff evacuated from Bethlehem school as a precaution for health issues
Students, teachers and staff were evacuated from Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School, in Northampton County, after many of them reportedly felt ill in the building.
Students, staff evacuated from Bethlehem school as a precaution for health issues
Students, teachers and staff were evacuated from Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School, in Northampton County, after many of them reportedly felt ill in the building.
Police: No injuries reported in 5 car train derailment in Bethlehem
No injuries have been reported after authorities say five train cars became displaced from the tracks Tuesday night in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
DA: Man, 20, becomes third person charged in connection with shooting that left 2 teens dead in Easton
A 20-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that left two teens dead in Easton earlier this year. Authorities say two other people, a 20-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy, are also facing homicide charges in the shooting.
House fire in Hellertown claims live of 2 young girls
A house fire in Northampton County, Pennsylvania claimed the lives of two young girls overnight, officials say. The victims were 15 and 10-years-old.
Suspect accused of fatally shooting 2 teens in Easton turned himself in, authorities say
The 20-year-old is accused of shooting and killing a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old last week.