Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries after crash closes road
Nathaniel Straub suffered internal injuries in the crash Wednesday, police said. A motorcyclist suffered internal injuries requiring surgery after a crash that closed Route 248 for more than three...
View ArticleTwo volunteers honored by Greater Valley YMCA
Peter Dent, of Allentown, and Lara Kash, of Nazareth, recognized for contributions. The Greater Valley YMCA recognizing two volunteers who have played a role in the success of their facilities: Peter...
View ArticleDon't disturb the carcasses at Jacobsburg, park staff say
It's time for BioBlitz 2017, and the deer carcasses are for science. Adventurers at Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center in Bushkill Township may come across a deer carcass or two. Leave them be,...
View ArticleVolunteer opportunites: Have fun while volunteering at the zoo
Lehigh Valley Zoo, in North Whitehall Township, is among the many places looking for volunteer help. COMPEER OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown, needs volunteers for one-on-one friendship matches....
View ArticleForum on drug addiction to feature ex-NFL player
Alvin Powell's career in professional football was shortened by his addiction to crack cocaine. Alvin Powell's future looked bright when he entered professional football, but within a short few years...
View ArticleNazareth softball team beats Freedom
The Blue Eagles moved to 4-0 this season. Nazareth 5, Freedom 1 — Rapid Recap Nazareth softball team improved to 4-0 this season with a 5-1 home win over Freedom on Saturday afternoon at Nazareth...
View ArticleNazareth's Paige Hahn back on field, delivers key hit
The Blue Eagles missed all of last year with an injury. Nazareth's Paige Hahn missed all of last year with a torn ACL and meniscus. The junior third baseman is glad to be back on the field and...
View ArticleWATCH: Nazareth pitcher Gorkos talks after strong outing
Samantha Gorkos struck out 9 against Freedom. Nazareth sophomore pitcher Samantha Gorkos struck out nine and didn't walk a batter in the Blue Eagles' 5-1 home victory over Freedom on Saturday. The...
View ArticleNazareth's Daphney Adams follows strikeout with hitting display
The Blue Eagles sophomore went 3-for-4 on Saturday. It didn't look like it was going to be a big day at the plate for Nazareth second baseman Daphney Adams as the sophomore struck out in the first...
View ArticleNazareth's Gorkos growing up in the circle
Sophomore Samantha Gorkos is in her 2nd year starting. It's not easy being a starting pitcher as a freshman. But for Nazareth's Samantha Gorkos, going through growing pains last year looks to be...
View ArticleNazareth softball keeps rolling with win over Freedom | Full coverage
The Blue Eagles moved to 4-0 this season. Nazareth softball team posted a 5-1 victory over visiting Freedom on Saturday. The Blue Eagles are now 4-0 on the season. Find full coverage of the game by...
View ArticleFollow the donkey: Sunday school marks Palm Sunday (PHOTOS)
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nazareth re-created Jesus' arrival into Jerusalem during Palm Sunday services. Palm Sunday begins the most solemn week on the Christian calendar. On Sunday, a...
View Article3 sold meth, heroin at Nazareth-area home to pay rent, cops say
All 3 are jailed in the crime. A Stockertown man allegedly admitted to borough officers that heroin and methamphetamine were being sold from his apartment to help pay rent. Charged is Andrew E....
View ArticleDozens of tires punctured in this Lehigh Valley community
Police said the vandals were spotted on video surveillance footage. Colonial Regional police are investigating damage to 17 parked vehicles -- all with punctured tires -- throughout Bath. Owners found...
View ArticleChief: Rumor that Nazareth student would 'shoot the school up' isn't true
False rumors persist on social media about a threat at Nazareth Area High School A rumor about a Nazareth Area High School student threatening to "shoot up the school" Monday isn't true, according to...
View ArticleAlleged attacker to wife: 'I'll knock your teeth down your throat'
The woman had bruises consistent with her account of events, police said. A Nazareth man is jailed after allegedly choking and hitting his wife while threatening to kill her. Charged is Jeffrey...
View ArticleBoys tennis rankings: Familiar faces and a few surprises
See which teams are playing well on the courts.
View ArticleNazareth teen jailed in fight with mom over Chinese food
The teen violently attacked his mother in the dispute, police said. A Nazareth teen is jailed after allegedly flinging a used Chinese food container at his mother and attacking her in a fight over him...
View ArticleBank robber caught pumping gas a mile away
'I never received any help,' said Cleon Edwards, an admitted drug addict. Cleon Edwards didn't try very hard to hide after he robbed a bank. He stopped to pump gas a mile away from the PNC bank in...
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