Serious Injuries Reported in Allentown Scooter Crash

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a serious crash involving a scooter in the 1600 block of South Fourth Street in Allentown. The crash reportedly resulted in serious injuries. Police and emergency medical personnel were called to the scene, and motorists were advised to use caution and expect delays in the area. Additional information about the circumstances surrounding the…

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Driver Trapped Following Car, Motorcycle Crash in Salisbury Township

SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a serious crash involving a car and motorcycle Friday night in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County. The crash occurred near East Susquehanna Street and Ueberroth Avenue. The driver of the car was trapped inside the vehicle, prompting an extrication response from firefighters. The severity of the injuries sustained in the crash remains unclear.…

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Two-Vehicle Crash in Richlandtown Results in Minor Injuries

RICHLANDTOWN BOROUGH, Pa. — A two-vehicle crash occurred Friday afternoon in front of the Richlandtown Inn. The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. near 101 S. Main Street and resulted in minor injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene and handled the incident. Additional details surrounding the crash were not immediately available.

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September 11 Terrorist Attacks

Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Americans paused Thursday to remember the thousands of innocent lives lost and the emergency responders who ran toward danger as others desperately tried to escape. Nearly 3,000 people were killed when terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes and carried out attacks in New York City, at the Pentagon and near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.…

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Hazmat Team Finds No Hazardous Material After Suspicious Powder Report at Franconia Township Bank

FRANCONIA TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Univest Bank in Franconia Township was evacuated and closed early Thursday following concerns about a powdery substance found on an envelope. Police said the envelope had been used by a customer making a deposit at the bank near Harleysville Pike and Allentown Road. Two bank employees reported feeling unwell after the possible exposure. Franconia Township…

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The Night Before Everything Changed: Remembering the Eve of September 11

On the evening of September 10, 2001, millions of Americans went to bed expecting the following morning to be just another Tuesday. Parents tucked their children in for the night. Firefighters, police officers and emergency medical personnel rested between shifts. Airline passengers packed their bags and prepared for early flights. Employees set their alarms for another day at the office.…

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Driving School Vehicle Overturns in Richland Township Crash

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a crash at Route 309 and Tollgate Road in Richland Township after a vehicle overturned and came to rest on its side. The vehicle was from Four Star Driving School, LLC & Testing Center. It remains unclear whether a student driver or an instructor was operating the vehicle when the crash occurred.…

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