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Police search for missing juvenile in Lebanon County
MYERSTOWN, Pa. — Police are searching for a missing boy in Lebanon County. Ace Snook, 11, has not been seen since he left his grandmother's home in Myerstown late Wednesday night, according to State Police. He had been staying there for the last two weeks. Authorities say he left...
Three arrested after allegedly robbing general store at gunpoint
MINERSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they arrested three suspects while one is still at large for a gunpoint robbery at a general store in Schuylkill County. According to the Minersville Police Department, on Monday around 10:00 p.m., four people entered the Minersville General Store. Police say one pointed a handgun at the clerk […]
Olympian gets a hero's welcome during homecoming in Bridgeport, Pa.
The summer Olympics in Paris may be over, but the celebrations continue!In fact, the town of Bridgeport in Montgomery County paid special tribute to one of our local Olympians.Ariana Ramsey won a bronze medal for women's rugby.Action News photojournalist Dave Edwards was there for her big homecoming.
Montgomery County Leadership: Thom Chiomento, Vice President, Pennsylvania American Water
Thom Chiomento, Vice President of Pennsylvania American Water, spoke to MONTCO Today about growing up all over the world thanks to his father’s job in the Navy. He used sports, from baseball to soccer to wrestling, as a way to adapt and make friends. Chiomento discussed why he chose...
LEHIGH PRESEASON PREVIEW: Scanning the 2024 Schedule
BETHLEHEM, PA – Every member of Lehigh Nation wants to put last year’s 2-9 season behind them. In 2024, the Mountain Hawks will do just that with a highly unusual 11 game schedule. Start with Army. Lehigh will be visiting Michie Stadium for the first time since 1995,...
Lehigh Kicks Off 2024 Campaign With 2-0 Loss To Maryland
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Opening the 2024 season, the Lehigh women's soccer team was edged by Big Ten foe Maryland 2-0 on Thursday night at the Ulrich Sports Complex. Many newcomers for the squad made their collegiate debuts, including Alyssa Heard and Summer Hill who earned starting nods. Maryland took a...
Shots fired near Mission BBQ in Whitehall, police say
WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - Police say shots were fired in an incident in Whitehall Township Thursday night. Officials say they received the call just before 9:30 p.m. Multiple police cars could be seen in the area of the 1400 block of Grape Street, near Mission BBQ and the Whitehall Mall.
Nazareth Area School District will pay outgoing superintendent nearly $110,000 to resign
NAZARETH, Pa. — The Nazareth Area School District will pay its outgoing superintendent nearly $110,000 to resign this October, according to district documents obtained by LehighValleyNews.com. The payout to Richard Kaskey is spelled out in a separation agreement agreed upon by Kaskey and the school board Tuesday. The payment...
‘Vibrant flavors’: Foodies flock to new Bethlehem restaurant for unique, sweet and savory eats
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A new restaurant is heating up the Lehigh Valley’s dining scene with Nashville hot chicken, smash burgers, dessert waffles and more. Haaz’s, a fast-casual eatery offering freshly prepared chicken dishes, smash burgers, gyros, sides, dessert waffles and more, held a soft opening on Monday at 3217 Schoenersville Road, owner Hasnain “Haaz” Ilyas said.
Driver pronounced dead after Northampton County crash, police say
A driver was pronounced dead following a crash Thursday afternoon in Northampton County, according to police. The vehicle left Kesslersville Road just south of Lefevre/Youngs Hill Road in Plainfield Township and struck a tree, Slate Belt Regional Police report. The lone occupant of the vehicle was taken by ambulance to...
Meridian Bank House of the Week: Attractive Victorian Farmhouse in Quakertown
An attractive Victorian farmhouse set on 36.45 lovely acres with five bedrooms and three bathrooms is available for sale at 629 Apple Road. An attractive Victorian farmhouse set on 36.45 lovely acres with five bedrooms and three bathrooms is available for sale at 629 Apple Road in Quakertown. This gorgeous...
Find a fur-ever friend. 'Clear the Shelters' pet adoption events set for Bensalem
Looking for a purr-fect furever friend? Bingo’s Foundation, a Bucks County cat rescue and shelter organization, and the Women's Animal Center in Bensalem are both holding adoption events as part of the “Clear the Shelters” national campaign on Sept. 7. ...
Police: Driver making illegal turn on Kelly Drive causes 3-car crash in Philadelphia; 1 dead
One person is dead after a driver made an illegal turn on Kelly Drive and caused a three-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon in Philadelphia, according to police.It happened around 3:30 p.m. as a Nissan Altima driver made an illegal turn on Kelly Drive and crossed the northbound lanes onto Reservoir Drive.The maneuver clipped a white Nissan Rogue, which then caused a black BMW to spin out.Police say a 41-year-old man in the Nissan Altima was rushed to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.At least five others were injured, including the 45-year-old driver of the Altima, who sources say...
SEPTA looking to hire skilled tradespeople among other open positions
SEPTA is looking to hire multiple skilled trade positions:. The full list of openings can be found here. Examples can be found in the flyer below:. |For all the latest news, follow us on Facebook or sign up for Glenside Local’s “Daily Buzz” newsletter here.
Coroner called after car hits tree in Plainfield Twp.
PLAINFIELD TWP., Pa. - The coroner has been called after a car hit a tree in Northampton County Thursday. The car hit the tree on the 5600 block of Kesslersville Road in Plainfield Township, according to the Slate Belt Regional Police. The Northampton County Coroner's Office is investigating. No word...
Last Lick! Final Pottstown Ice Cream Run Set for Aug. 27
POTTSTOWN PA – Limber up, runners! August 27 (2024; Tuesday) represents the last chance this year to participate in the “Tuesdays in the Park Ice Cream Run,” hosted by the Pottstown Parks and Recreation Department. The popular training event is available as a ticketed 5-K race for...
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