Day: August 15, 2022

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Big Scare in Bethlehem

In Northampton County, crowds attending Musikfest in Bethlehem fled the festival in terror after what police are now calling a shooting on Saturday. Officials say it was an isolated incident, but as a precaution, Musikfest officials shut down the event for the night. The City of Bethlehem then authorized the festival to continue at noon […]

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Region State News

Suspect Arrested After Mass Casualty in Berwick

A mass casualty incident in Berwick over the weekend has been connections to a recent homicide in Nescopeck. State police took Adrian Reyes into custody after saying he crashed his vehicle into 18 people who were gathering for a memorial in Berwick… killing 1 and injuring 17 others. Troopers also say Reyes killed his mother […]

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Lanternfly Reports Increasing

Spotted lanternflies are back, and they are making a strong showing right now across much of Pennsylvania, including right here in our area. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, reported sightings so far this year are about double last year’s numbers.

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Region State News

State Police Say Nails Scattered in Pull Off Area

Someone went to great length to make sure nobody parked in a dirt covered pull off area in one part of Pennsylvania. State Police at Selinsgrove, say somebody tosed hundreds of nails and staples on the ground in Snyder County, where they caused a lot of flat tires. They say the landowner knew nothing about […]

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Tree Falls on Car – Several Injured

A large tree branch fell onto a car in Carbon County, injuring several people. It happened around 3 Saturday afternoon on Route 209, and the branch shattered both the windshield and back window. Police say they were lucky… it could have been much worse.

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