Man pleads guilty in toddler son’s fentanyl death at Allentown apartment, faces up to 20 years in prison
A man faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2021 fentanyl death of his toddler son in Allentown.
Allentown
Six top-30 Phillies prospects on IronPigs 2025 Opening Night roster
The team begins its 18th season Friday at Coca-Cola Park against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Bethlehem Area
Meet the ‘tough cookie’ being honored by pediatric cancer nonprofit in a sweet way
Ben Austin survived cancer, twice. Now, he's being recognized by a nationally known nonprofit founded by a former Lehigh Valley resident that raises money for pediatric cancer research.
Easton Area
3 new restaurants coming to Easton’s Marquis apartments
A new restaurant, a bar and lounge and a cafe will all open this summer at The Marquis apartments in Easton.
East Penn
East Penn School Board approves tax break for developer of high-end apartments in Emmaus
The East Penn School Board approved a tax break for a developer seeking to turn 8.5 acres of blighted property into 144 high-end apartments.
Parkland Area
South Whitehall names new police chief, who promises ‘open door,’ community engagement
Former South Brunswick, N.J., police Capt. Frank Lombardo starts his new job Monday, replacing former Chief Glen Dorney.
Whitehall Area
$30,000 in counterfeit cosmetics, Sharpie pens headed for Lehigh Valley and Berks County seized by customs agents
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly $30,000 in counterfeit cosmetics and Sharpie pens headed to Allentown recently.
Slate Belt
Driver dead after police chase, gunfire in Wind Gap, authorities say [Updated]
A 65-year-old Easton man died Saturday evening after a police chase that ended in gunfire in Wind Gap, authorities said Sunday.
Saucon Valley
Firefighters respond to small fire at Saucon Valley Manor apartments
Firefighters responded to a small fire Sunday evening at the Saucon Valley Manor senior living community in Hellertown.