A man using counterfeit $20 bills bought more than 150 items from stores in Schuylkill, Luzerne and other counties before he was arrested Wednesday in Rush Township, police said.
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Gary Wragg had just parked in his normal spot at his condo in Lower Macungie Township when he encountered a blond-haired drifter sleeping in a sport utility vehicle recently painted with $20 worth of spray paint.
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Is one family's account of what went down during a fatal 2012 gun battle in Bethlehem believable?
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A Whitehall Township man who suffered devastating injuries when his sport utility vehicle was struck by two tractor-trailers has settled a lawsuit with the trucking companies for $3.8 million.
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A Carbon County man this week pleaded guilty in federal court in Scranton to producing child pornography.
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The defense rested Wednesday in the trial of two men charged in a fatal 2012 gun battle in Bethlehem without calling the defendants to testify.
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A Wilson man who authorities say died after cutting his throat and being shot by police following an early-morning chase Friday through several communities had “a folding knife embedded in his neck,” according to court records.
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An autopsy was conducted Wednesday on the Bethlehem man found dead a day earlier in Monocacy Creek, but the Lehigh County coroner's office did not rule on the cause of his death.
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Two men charged in a home-invasion robbery in Allentown where a gun was fired had their cases thrown out after witnesses failed to show to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.
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Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at the Pizza Joe restaurant in Nazareth that was reported just before 11 a.m. Wednesday, according to emergency radio dispatches.
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Bethlehem police and the Lehigh County coroner's office are investigating the discovery of a man's body found floating facedown Tuesday afternoon in the Monocacy Creek.
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A blanket of leaves lay on the ground in front of the Buck Hill Inn Friday night as a lone deer cautiously walked towards the shuttered resort.
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A Hellertown driver with a suspended license rear-ended one vehicle, which hit another car Monday afternoon at the entrance to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, and then he ran from the scene, police said.
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Three Palmer Township police officers have been relieved of street duty pending an investigation into Friday's death of a man who was shot by police and had slit his own throat, authorities say.
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A 42-year-old Berwick-area man was electrocuted Monday while working on high-voltage transmission lines in Carbon County, according to investigators.
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The family of 25-year-old murder victim Joseph Rodriguez told Northampton County Judge Craig Dally on Tuesday of their grief in the year since he was gunned down in south Bethlehem.
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A 36-year-old man accused of injuring seven people when he caused several wrecks while driving drunk with his headlights off and going the wrong way on Route 22 in South Whitehall Township gave up his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday.
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The defenseless man was on his knees, struggling to get up after being beaten several times with a baseball bat.
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Police in Berks County released a photo of a man who robbed an M&T Bank branch in Wyomissing Monday afternoon.
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A Berks County woman was charged with attempted murder Monday for allegedly beating a 14-month-old girl while baby-sitting last week.
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He'd just gotten off work as a bouncer at a nearby bar when a gun battle erupted outside a Puerto Rican social club in Bethlehem. But what Jeffrey Noe says he witnessed flies in the face of what authorities insist happened.
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Lehigh University officials said Monday that Bethlehem police are investigating after a student said a swastika appeared to be scratched into the paint of his vehicle while parked off campus.
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A man working on high voltage transmission lines in Carbon County was reportedly electrocuted about 11:30 a.m. Monday.
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The search in the Poconos for accused Pennsylvania state trooper killer Eric Frein will employ the use of a large balloon similar to a weather balloon with a mounted camera, according to state police.
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A Hellertown man accused of driving drunk and causing a three-vehicle crash on Route 22 in Whitehall that left an Allentown man dead is back in Lehigh County.
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More than 20 people were involved in a large fight that erupted at the end of a baby shower Saturday night at the Wescosville Fire Company's Social Hall in Lower Macungie, state police at Fogelsville said.
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A 31-year-old Tobyhanna man admitted to narcotics investigators he had a small bag of marijuana in his socks during a traffic stop Friday in Allentown, according to court records.
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A Sunday morning crash is causing delays on the northbound side of the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension in Upper Milford Township, according to scanner reports.
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A man was charged with swinging a tire iron at a man last month in Allentown, breaking the victim's arm when he tried to block the strike, according to court records.
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