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Lehigh Valley food safety inspections: Remove dead mouse, remove cat, start treatment for cockroaches, refrigerators should be cold
Here are the food safety inspection reports from Lehigh and Northampton counties, conducted the week of April 21. Each week, we highlight the inspection reports provided through the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The department performs the inspections in many areas, while some municipalities such as Allentown and Bethlehem conduct their own inspections. All establishments are ...
Retail Watch: This 18-year-old is about to open his first restaurant in the Lehigh Valley
Most 18 year olds have a lot on their minds: Where they might go to college, what jobs they might take in the future, navigating adulthood. Abdul Wali is not most 18 year olds. The Liberty High School graduate is about to own and operate Sizzling Bites Halal Grill at 314 E. Third St. in Bethlehem (the location formerly housed Dinky’s Ice Cream Parlor & Grill). Wali may only have just become a ...
These 3 Lehigh Valley establishments accused of liquor law violations
The state police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement recently released its monthly report, alleging three Lehigh Valley establishments violated liquor laws. Licensees will have a chance to defend themselves against the citations before an administrative law judge, who may impose fines between $50 to $1,000 for minor violations, or up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. The judge may also ...
Crews respond to five-alarm fire in Monroe County
COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Firefighters from two counties are responding to a fire at a used tire shop in Monroe County. Officials tell 28/22 News that crews were called to a tire fire at A&C New and Used Tires in the 700 block of Memorial Boulevard (Route 611) at 9:50 a.m. Firefighters on the […]
Man arrested after allegedly kicking kittens, strangling victim
A New York man was arrested after police say he kicked kittens and strangled a victim during a domestic dispute. According to the Pocono Township Police Dept., on April 28, officers responded to the Days Inn along Motor Lodge Road in Tannersville for a domestic dispute. At the scene, the...
‘Eye-opening’ deadly crash simulation held ahead of high-school prom
POCONO SUMMIT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Prom season is around the corner for local students and one school district is raising awareness of the dangers that surround it. 28/22 News Reporter Sydney Kostus spoke with students and EMS about the “eye-opening” reenactment about distracted driving. You can feel the excitement of students getting ready for prom, […]
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