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Hundreds of animals were taken Wednesday night from an Allentown home by the Lehigh Valley Human Society. Jackie Folsom, chief development officer for the society, said the organization was contacted by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Wednesday for a report that a home in the 2300 block of Fifth Street was full of animals. Folsom said Friday there were well over 200 animals, ...

One of the buildings still left in the village is the Locktender's House. Visiting abandoned places has become a popular activity among tourists across the country. From ghost towns to abandoned historic sites, these places are filled with eerie stories about life in earlier centuries. In Pennsylvania, there are ten...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 12-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer whose best-known song sold 14 million copies is coming to Allentown to perform a Christmas concert, it was announced Friday. John Legend, best known for his 14-times platinum No. 1 hit “All of Me” from 2013, will perform “A John...

The state police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement recently released its monthly report, alleging six Lehigh Valley establishments violated liquor laws last month. Licensees will have a chance to defend themselves against the citations before an administrative law judge, who may impose fines between $50 to $1,000 for minor violations, or up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. The judge may ...

Deal with Harbor Freight done, plans for ‘Main Street’ possible in October. A long-awaited destination continues to take shape, and October could be a key month for two other projects in Towamencin. Township officials heard an update this week from developer Mark Nicoletti about two much-discussed projects on...

Every year, residents of Cetronia have a yard sale throughout the village and neighboring communities. Broadway, the main thoroughfare through Cetronia is usually filled with yard sale signs beckoning those whose passion is browsing for that special treasure to stop by. Chew Street is another hot bed of yard sales...

BOYERTOWN, Pa. - It's a spooky transformation at a popular spot in Boyertown. Iezzi's on 3rd has been turned into a Beetlejuice themed pop-up bar for the month of October. Organizers say the patio, which they've been preparing for months, is decked out from floor to ceiling with all things Beetlejuice.

Carlee Nelson and Lindsey Carabillo with Freedom First Rescue visit Sunrise. Meet Leroy and Cricket, our stars for today.

EAST GREENVILLE, Pa. — A historic theater on the edge of the Lehigh Valley is set to celebrate its centennial in style this weekend. The Grand Theater in East Greenville, Montgomery County, will throw it back to the many decades it has been in operation. The main celebration is...

Animal shelters in Pennsylvania are taking in dozens of homeless dogs impacted by Hurricane Helene. According to the Pennsylvania SPCA’s Main Line Animal Rescue, the shelter accepted nine dogs from Washington County Johnson City Animal Shelter in Tennessee. All the dogs arrived at the organization's Phoenixville location Friday morning,...

READING, Pa. - The Reading Liederkanz Oktoberfest celebration continues on the third day of the five-day festival. The beautiful weather allowed guests to throw on their dancing shoes to enjoy live music, beer, and German food. If you like Bratwurst or Bavarian Pretzels, this could be the Oktoberfest for you.

READING, Pa. - Officials and state lawmakers took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday. It's a project that's been many years in the making, with a lot of community input taken into account. The $3 million dollar project included beautification elements, like radial paver designs where blacktop once was,...

This week, 6abc's Shelter Me has a double feature, introducing you to two special dogs in need of loving families.First up, we have a sweet senior Husky named Zoey.Toni Daniels from 3 Husketeers Rescue in Spring City, Chester County says Zoey is about 9 years old and ended up at the shelter as an owner surrender due to a death in the family.She has idiopathic epilepsy, a condition that is controlled with medication. Because she's special needs, her adoption fee has been waived.Zoey is a total love bug. She would do well in a family of someone recently retired or...

READING, Pa. - The party continued back at Reading Liederkranz. It's night three of Oktoberfest. There was plenty to eat and drink throughout the night, along with some great music to sing along and dance to.

With budget season about to kick off, Lansdale officials are taking another deep dive. Council members held talks in early September on the rates charged to use the town’s two swimming pools, and changes possible for 2025. “We were getting a lot of complaints that our prices were really...

Unicorn World, an immersive, interactive, and themed event for all ages, is set to gallop into the Philadelphia region this fall. From Oct. 26 through Oct. 27, the family-friendly event will take place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds located in Oaks, Pennsylvania. The event -- created by...