17-Year-Old Killed, Two Others Injured in Triple Shooting in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 17-year-old male was killed and two other individuals were injured following a shooting Saturday night in Allentown, according to the Allentown Police Department and the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. Police say officers responded at approximately 10:01 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, to the intersection of North Jay Street and East North Street for a reported shooting.…

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Multiple Shooting Incidents Reported in Allentown Saturday Night

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to two separate shooting incidents in Allentown on Saturday night, according to scanner reports. The first incident was reported in the 500 block of North Kearney Street, where EMS was requested for a male suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach. A short time later, emergency responders were dispatched to 1316 East Gordon…

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Water Main Break Closes Portion of Landis Street in Coopersburg

COOPERSBURG, Pa. — A water main break has forced the closure of a section of Landis Street in Coopersburg on Saturday. According to reports, the break occurred on Landis Street between Fourth Street and Route 309. As a result, the roadway has been closed to traffic while crews work to assess the damage and make repairs. Officials have indicated the…

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Today in History: The Beginning of the Liberation of Western Europe

NORMANDY, FRANCE — On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in military history, forever changing the course of World War II. Known as D-Day, the operation—officially called Operation Overlord—saw more than 156,000 American, British, Canadian, and Allied troops storm the beaches of Nazi-occupied France in an effort to liberate Western Europe from German control. The invasion…

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A warm and humid day is expected across the area with partly sunny skies and highs near 91 degrees.

Winds will start light out of the west before turning southwest at 10 to 15 mph by late morning. Showers and thunderstorms become likely tonight, mainly before 1 AM. A few showers could linger between 1 AM and 2 AM, followed by patchy fog after 3 AM. Tonight’s low will drop to around 64 degrees. Rainfall amounts are expected to…

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FOUNTAIN HILL MAN SENTENCED TO 20 TO 50 YEARS FOR SHOOTING THREE PEOPLE DURING PORCH ARGUMENT

FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. — A 19-year-old Fountain Hill man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to shooting three people during an argument outside a home in the borough last summer. According to the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office, Anthony Estrella, of Fountain Hill, pleaded guilty Tuesday to three felony counts of Attempted Homicide in connection with the…

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Pennsylvania’s Hands-Free Driving Law Now Fully Enforced Statewide

PENNSYLVANIA — Drivers across Pennsylvania can now be cited for holding or using a handheld phone while operating a vehicle, including while stopped at a red light, stop sign, or sitting in traffic. The law, known as Paul Miller’s Law, officially became a primary offense on June 5, 2025, with drivers receiving written warnings during the first year. As of…

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