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Tower Health ends partnership with Penn Medicine
In a statement, Tower Health said both they and Penn Medicine plan to focus on their own organizational and local community needs at present. → Read More
73rd Kutztown Folk Festival opens Saturday with return of in-person attractions
The Kutztown Folk Festival starts Saturday and goes until the 10th. → Read More
Pa. pro-life, pro-choice groups encourage people to get off the sidelines, vote in November
Advocates on both sides are hoping the Friday ruling really gets people fired up and off the sidelines. → Read More
Community rallies around business owners, family who lost home after fire destroys auto body shop in Carbon County
Some business owners whose company went up in flames are refusing to let the fire kill the family legacy. → Read More
Many rethinking summer plans amid record-high gas prices
Folks with Discover Lehigh Valley are encouraging people to take advantage of one-tank trips to save money and explore their own back yard. → Read More
Crews investigate reports of person in water in Delaware River between Easton and Phillipsburg
Crews were sent to the area of Scott Park (Larry Holmes Drive) in Easton shortly before 6:30 p.m. → Read More
Allentown family goes the extra mile to honor veterans
For three years, Angela and Jeff Hoch have paid tribute to those who've served in the military. → Read More
Doctor in Lehigh Valley accused of unlawfully prescribing controlled substances
Dr. John Mitchell was arrested Monday. → Read More
Health experts reminding everyone to protect themselves against Lyme disease
Pennsylvania has the dubious distinction of having the most cases of Lyme disease in the country. → Read More
"We're not going to cut any corners": Election officials say mail-in ballots add to delayed election results
Pennsylvania doesn't allow mailed ballots to be processed before election day, which creates a backlog. → Read More
Police: Man who fired upon officers in Whitehall Twp. charged with attempted homicide
Olric James Jr. is charged with attempted homicide, assault of a law enforcement officer, and aggravated assault. → Read More
Police: Stay vigilant to prevent summer burglaries
Police are warning residents to be extra following an uptick in burglaries in Berks County. → Read More
Lehigh County honors seniors who volunteer to be first responders
Fewer young people are signing up, which makes senior volunteers even more important. → Read More
Neighbors in Northampton County borough on edge after house near gun range hit by bullet, again
State police say it appears a bullet hit a home in Stockertown earlier this month. And it's not the first time. → Read More
Local podiatrist discusses 'pandemic foot'
Dr. Edward Schwartz sees he has seen many more patients during the pandemic, mainly from people not wearing shoes around the house. → Read More
Berks Co. hosting Drug Take Back on Saturday at First Energy Stadium
On Saturday, anyone can just drive up to the First Energy Stadium and drop off any old medications. → Read More
Residents, visitors in the Poconos brace for some late-April snow
SWIFTWATER, Pa. - It certainly doesn't feel like spring out there Monday, especially in areas north of the Lehigh Valley, and it's only getting colder by the minute in those → Read More
Person in custody after deadly Reading shooting
Police say one person is dead after the shooting on the 1400 block of Schuylkill Avenue in Reading. → Read More
Slate Belt community stepping in to help business owners after fire at strip mall
A strip mall is in ruins, and people just want to help. → Read More
Local professors, residents weigh in after graphic photo of war in Ukraine on newspaper's front page stirs up emotions
The New York Times is getting some pushback after publishing a graphic picture of a family killed by Russian forces in Ukraine. → Read More