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Allentown Man Sentenced to State Prison in 2024 Fatal Bethlehem Crash
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A 25-year-old Allentown man has been sentenced to state prison in connection with a fatal 2024 crash in Bethlehem. Jose Vladmir Jerez pleaded guilty on June 10, 2026, to felony charges of homicide by vehicle and accidents involving death or personal injury. He also pleaded guilty to forgery in an unrelated case. As part of a plea…
🚨 DWELLING FIRE — SOUTH WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP
📍 4000 block of Wedgewood Road Fire crews are operating at a two-story residential structure with a working fire reported on the second floor. The extent of the damage is unclear at this time. No information regarding injuries has been confirmed. First Source News will provide updates as additional information becomes available.
Allentown Police Confirm Officer Shot and Killed Dog After Three People Bitten
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Allentown police have released official information regarding a dog attack Wednesday afternoon that left three people injured and resulted in an officer shooting and killing the animal. The incident was initially reported Wednesday afternoon near Phoebe Allentown, where First Source News received information that police had fired shots during an incident involving a dog. According to a…
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Allentown police are investigating an incident involving two dogs and reported gunfire Wednesday afternoon in the area of Phoebe Allentown.
Emergency crews were dispatched to the 2000 block of West Chew Street for reports of shots fired and an animal bite. A witness told First Source News that two dogs were allegedly attacking and biting people in the area when Allentown police officers responded. According to the witness, officers fired shots at the dogs, possibly killing both animals. EMS crews…
Court Records Reveal 2019 Investigation Into Northampton Fire Captain Facing Felony Charges
NORTHAMPTON, Pa. — Newly obtained court documents provide additional details surrounding felony charges filed against a Northampton Borough man who is listed on the Northampton Borough Fire Department’s 2026–2027 officer roster as a captain. Michael A. Dempsey Jr., 40, of Northampton, was charged on August 11 following an investigation by the Northampton Borough Police Department. According to court records, Dempsey…
Musikfest 2026 Attendance Numbers Awaited Following Record-Setting 2025 Festival
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Musikfest 2026 has officially wrapped up in Bethlehem, bringing another massive crowd to the city for more than a week of music, food and entertainment. As of Wednesday morning, ArtsQuest has not yet released a final attendance figure for the 2026 festival. Organizers had expected more than 1 million visitors during this year's event, which ran from…
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Lower Macungie Township
LOWER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning in Lower Macungie Township. According to Lehigh County emergency dispatch information, crews were called to North Brookside Road around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The condition of the pedestrian and the circumstances…
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