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Charges Filed In Lehigh Valley Cold Case, Prosecutors Say
The District Attorney's Office will announce new charges in a press conference scheduled for Thursday, May 16 at 10 a.m. "No further details will be provided until the news conference," prosecutors said. to follow Daily Voice Lehigh and receive free news updates.
Man charged in string of Pen Argyl burglaries, linked to other area crimes
Man charged in string of Pen Argyl burglaries, linked to other area crimes. Shane Lake, 31, is accused of stealing guns, jewelry, swords and other items from eight homes in Pen Argyl and trying to steal from a ninth home.
Researchers warn mild winter, more rainfall expected to increase tick exposure
EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. -- It's getting warmer out, so it's important to remember to be on the lookout for ticks. Pennsylvania is a leader for tick exposures and tick-borne diseases, and researchers don't expect that to change any time soon. It's busy season at the Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab, housed...
District 11 Class 3A girls lacrosse tournament preview: Can anyone stop Pleasant Valley?
The Eastern Pennsylvania Conference girls lacrosse tournament confirmed that Pleasant Valley is the best team in the league. The unbeaten Bears (20-0) won their third straight EPC title, but now turn their attention to the most important moment of the season. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Notre Dame wins 4 of 8 races at day 2 of D-11 2A girls track and field championships
During the second day of the District 11 track and field championships at Blue Mountain, the Notre Dame-Green Pond girls team may have felt like it was competing in a dual meet. That’s because the Crusaders won half of the races while competing against D-11 Class 2A opposition Wednesday.
Philadelphia or New York? Lehigh Valley may have to pick single destination for train service.
One thing was clear at Wednesday’s special Lehigh Valley Transportation Study meeting: Members of the planning organization don’t want to miss the train. The LVTS, along with representatives from PennDOT, consulting company WSP and the public, took part in the virtual meeting that went over the Lehigh Valley Passenger Rail Feasibility Analysis released in late March. “I think we need to keep ...
Easton PD honors officer of the year
EASTON, Pa. - In Northampton County, the Easton Police Department used the day to honor its police officer of the year. Patrolman Jeffrey Crosson took home the award for work beyond the badge Wednesday. He was nominated by his peers and the chief for his service to the city. Crosson...
Stroudsburg Man Sentenced For 2023 Overdose Death: DA
Edwin Burgos, 39, was sentenced to 4 to 10 years plus 12 years probation, said the Monroe County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday. Prosecutors said Steven Nitschke was found dead from a fentanyl overdose in his Stroud Township apartment on March 18, 2023. Stroud Area Regional Police and Monroe County detectives determined he got the drugs from Burgos, his coworker.
10 most expensive homes sold in Northampton County, May 6-12
A house in Easton that sold for $1.2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Northampton County in the past week. In total, 43 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $366,427, or $198 per square foot.
Man arrested in 1989 killing of 78-year-old Pennsylvania woman who fought her attacker
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A man has been arrested and charged with killing a 78-year-old woman in her eastern Pennsylvania home more than 35 years ago, authorities announced Thursday. Rose Josephine Hnath tried to fend off her attacker but was found stabbed and beaten to death in her home in North Whitehall Township, outside Allentown. […]
Police investigate homicide of Lehigh Valley man
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the Lehigh Valley Wednesday night. The Lehigh County Coroner confirmed that 37-year-old David Hittinger of Slatington, Pennsylvania, was pronounced dead on Wednesday, at 10:40 p.m. The coroner would not reveal the location where Hittinger died but said his death was ruled a homicide. An autopsy will be performed on Friday.
Michael Breisch Charged In Rose Josephine Hnath's Murder: DA
Michael Breisch was arrested in Ohio this week, the District Attorney's Office said Thursday, May 16. Hnath, 78, was found dead from stab wounds and blunt force trauma at her 2690 2nd Street home on Jan. 21, 1989. Family members discovered the scene after she failed to show up for her usual church service that morning, prosecutors said.
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