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Lehigh County foster mom admits to strangling 1-year-old girl
A North Whitehall Township woman has pleaded guilty to charges she strangled a 1-year-old girl who was in her care.
Allentown man pleads guilty in toddler’s gunshot death
An Allentown man whose carelessness with firearms led a 3-year-old boy to fatally shoot himself...
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Kutztown police say skimming device found on ATM in store
Police are advising anyone who used the machine in the CVS to monitor their accounts.
Lehigh County coroner seeking next-of-kin for Allentown man
The Lehigh County Coroner's Office is seeking the family of Kenneth James Lane, 52, of...
Man dies in fiery Lehigh County car crash, coroner says
The man has tentatively been identified but his name won't be released until his identity...
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How to avoid becoming a victim of charity scams during holidays
The Department of State highlights ways to make sure you aren't conned.
Lehigh Valley communities struggle to pay for police. A new tax could help.
"The problem is police service costs," Bath Borough Manager Brad Flynn said. "Whether operating a...
Teen dead in shooting at Wawa in Stroudsburg
A 17-year-old died Saturday night in a shooting at a Wawa in Monroe County, according...