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Daily Voice

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NJ Father Of 17 Shot In Head Outside Easton Store: Second Man Convicted In Killing

A father of 17 was shot in the head while sitting in a parked vehicle outside a Pennsylvania convenience store. More than three years later, a second Philadelphia man has been convicted in his killing, authorities announced on Friday, Nov. 6. Rasheed Quayle Tisdale, 32, was found guilty of criminal …

Easton, PA · 7h

LehighValleyLive.com

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Doctors’ group asks Easton to shut down PA Bacon Fest a day before festival’s start

There’s no reason to celebrate bacon, according to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. The group wants Easton to cancel PA Bacon Fest this weekend and replace it with a celebration for a healthy food like hazelnuts, cherries or chestnuts. Processed meats like bacon contribute to colorectal cancer, the...

Easton, PA · 12h

Daily Voice

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NJ Driver Killed After Trooper Uses PIT Maneuver In Wrong-Way Lehigh Valley Chase: Police

A New Jersey driver was killed after a Pennsylvania state trooper used a PIT maneuver during a wrong-way pursuit on Route 22, causing his pickup truck to overturn Wednesday night, Nov. 4, authorities announced. Juan Diaz, 35, of Newark, was ejected from the truck in Bethlehem Township, Northampton C…

Newark, NJ · 1d

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Man struck, killed by train in Salisbury Township

SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, PA — A 46-year-old man was struck and killed by a train Thursday night in the 1400 block of Constitution Drive. Officers from the Salisbury Township Police Department responded to the scene at approximately 10:35 p.m. on Nov. 5, 2026, after receiving a report of a male struck by a train.

Allentown, PA · 5h

WFMZ-TV Online

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Left lane on Route 22 to close in both directions starting next week in Lopatcong, Warren County

LOPATCONG TWP., N.J. - The left lane on Route 22 in both directions in Lopatcong, Warren County is scheduled to be closed starting next week. The closure comes as a resurfacing and intersection improvement project nears completion in the area, the New Jersey Department of Transportation says in a news release.

Warren County, NJ · 10h

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Downtown cafe reopens 8 months after Easton fire

Eight months after a February fire in downtown Easton forced several businesses to close, State Cafe and Grill reopened its doors on Oct. 29. Owner Bill Sneeringer said the water used to extinguish the fire flooded the building’s basement, destroying much of State Cafe’s inventory and equipment. “We...

Easton, PA · 23h

News 12

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NJ town to penalize parents for their kids' crimes - including possible jail time

Phillipsburg residents tell News 12 teen crime is "rampant," ranging from rocks thrown at homes to obstructing traffic.

Phillipsburg, NJ · 2d

WFMZ-TV Online

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District 11 5A Semifinal, 3A Quarterfinal Results

Thursday night playoff football results are coming in from around the Lehigh Valley. District 11 5A semifinals between (1) Southern Lehigh and (4) East Stroudsburg South took place in Center Valley. ES South led for most of the first quarter 3-0 off a 50-yard field goal, then the Spartans came alive.

Lehigh Valley, PA · 1d

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State moves Gracedale nursing home to Provisional III license

EASTON, Pa.- Gracedale nursing home's license is changing again, this time to Provisional III status. Northampton County Executive Tara Zrinski delivered the news to the county council during its regular meeting Thursday night. Gracedale, which is in Upper Nazareth Township and is owned and operated by the county, has been...

Northampton County, PA · 1d

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Suspect captured in Center Valley after crash, manhunt

CENTER VALLEY, PA — A man who fled the scene of a crash on a highway ramp was captured hours later hiding in a cornfield after a multi-agency search. Officers from the Upper Saucon Township Police Department were called to assist Pennsylvania State Police at the site of a crash on the ramp from Route 309 North onto Interstate 78 West at approximately 11:50 a.m. Thursday.

Upper Saucon Township, PA · 5h

WFMZ-TV Online

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Sizzle in Easton: Bacon Fest returns this weekend

EASTON, Pa. - This weekend in Northampton County, bacon isn’t just a breakfast staple but an ingredient used in endless recipes throughout a two-day festival. The sizzle of bacon can get your taste buds tingling, and here in Easton, they don’t take the ingredient lightly as the city gears up for its 15th year of PA Bacon Fest.

Easton, PA · 14h

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Zen Cafe celebrates its grand opening

Zen Cafe celebrated its grand opening at 3 W. Morton St. on Nov. 2, bringing a new coffee shop to South Side following the departure of Saxbys. The cafe held a two-week soft opening before its official launch and offers specialty coffees, matcha, seasonal drinks and a variety of food.

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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Seniors in Pennsylvania county could get $780 for home heating costs starting this month

Older adults in Northampton County, Pa., could receive $780 toward home heating costs through an emergency assistance program that opened for referrals on Nov. 2, 2026. The program aims to help eligible residents age 60 and older who live outside the City of Bethlehem cover heating expenses during the colder months.

Northampton County, PA · 1d

Sporting News

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Where to watch Lehigh vs. Virginia Tech wrestling: Live stream, time, schedule for Bo Bassett vs. Luke Stanich and more

A matchup of world champions awaits as the Mountain Hawks host the Hokies. Here's when and where to watch.

Bethlehem, PA · 21h

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Three brothers charged in fatal shooting in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA — Three biological brothers have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Monday evening in the 700 block of North Ninth Street. Amiliano Escobar-Adorno, 21, of Allentown, is charged with criminal homicide, aggravated assault, and conspiracy to commit aggravated assault. Escobar-Adorno is being held...

Allentown, PA · 1d

Secret NYC

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New York City Gen Zers are moving to this Pennsylvania valley home to ‘Christmas City USA’

New York’s youngest movers have a surprising favorite escape, and it isn’t Jersey City, Philly or Austin. According to U-Haul’s latest migration report , the top destination for Gen Zers leaving the New York City area is Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, the region that’s home to Allentown, Easton and Bethlehem, better known as “Christmas City USA.” What U-Haul found For its 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, U-Haul analyzed one-way truck rentals from July 2025 through June 2026 and sorted them by generation, to see where people at different stages of life are actually moving. For New York City’s Gen Z renters, the top five net-gain destinations were: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (the Lehigh Valley) Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania Toronto Houston Los Angeles The Lehigh Valley isn’t just a Gen Z thing, either. It also ranked No. 3 for the city’s Millennials . And the valley really is getting younger. Its population of 18- to 34-year-olds grew by nearly 9,000 between 2020 and 2024 , putting both Lehigh and Northampton counties in the top 10% of U.S. counties for young-adult growth, according to the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation . “The growing and talented population, particularly that of young people, is the secret sauce,” LVEDC CEO Don

New York, NY · 1d

LehighValleyLive.com

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20-year-old killed in single-vehicle Upper Bucks crash: coroner

A 20-year-old driver was killed Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Upper Bucks County. The Bucks County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased as Wesley Cooper Delawter of Dublin, Bucks County. He died from traumatic injuries and the death was ruled accidental by Bucks County Coroner Patricia Campi.

Bucks County, PA · 15h

Lehigh Daily

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Allentown man pleads guilty in Catasauqua ‘quick draw’ killing, faces at least 6½ years

An Allentown man will serve at least 6½ years in state prison after pleading guilty Thursday to third-degree murder in the shooting death of a 19-year-old during what witnesses called an armed game of "quick draw" in Catasauqua. The post Allentown man pleads guilty in Catasauqua ‘quick draw’ killing, faces at least 6½ years appeared first on LehighDaily.com .

Allentown, PA · 6h

WFMZ-TV Online

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Shelter in place order updated after hazardous materials spill prompts evacuation at Allentown water treatment facility

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A shelter in place order has been updated after a hazardous materials spill at the Lehigh County Authority water treatment facility in Allentown. Allentown Fire Department Capt. of Public Affairs Jon Hammel says the order now covers an area within a half mile radius of the facility. He says the order was changed due to shifting winds.

Allentown, PA · 12h