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Drunk man waved knife, threatened to kill Pen Argyl bar bouncer, cops say

The 42-year-old suspect says he was the one who was injured after he "had been out all night drinking,' police said.

 

Despite mom's plea, judge jails Forks man who sold lethal dose of heroin

Thomas O'Brien was found unconscious Aug. 20, 2015 at his job. He died four days later due to acute heroin intoxication.

 

Shots reported fired again in Easton but no evidence found

It is at least the fourth time city police have investigated such a report in the past month.

 

'Gun just went off,' suspect tells cops after allegedly killing stepson

The men were drinking, then arguing, then fighting in a trailer before the shooting, police say.

 

Bring on the brrrr? Experts give Lehigh Valley's winter weather forecast

There's some dispute over whether it's going to be a warmer winter season.

 

WATCH: This Lehigh Valley city is a pioneer in police body cameras

Allentown is Pennsylvania's largest city to outfit every patrol officer with body-worn cameras, a tool but no cure-all.

 

Bicyclist hit by LANTA bus in Bethlehem Twp. remains hospitalized

Saturday's crash shut down Easton Avenue between Hecktown and Santee roads while police investigated

 

Neighbors stunned by shooting death of family members in Slate Belt

A 52-year-old man is accused of shooting a 26-year-old male family member in an argument, authorities said.

 

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