Chestnuthill Township Dies in Jackson Township Crash
- Ed Histed
- May 6, 2025
A 52-year-old man from Chestnuthill Township was killed in a crash Monday afternoon in Jackson Township. It happened just after 4pm on Route 715. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The Monroe County Coroner has scheduled an autopsy for today to determine the exact cause of death. The man’s identity has not been […]
Read MoreFormer Police Chief May Be Stripped Of Pension
- Ed Histed
- May 6, 2025
A former Lehigh Valley police chief may soon be stripped of his pension after he pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the department. Robert Shupp, who served as the Police Chief of Hellertown and once earned $120,000 annually, was sentenced last month to 9 to 23 months in prison after he was found […]
Read MoreBill To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Introduced
- Ed Histed
- May 6, 2025
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state. The legislation aims to regulate cannabis, create Pennsylvania Cannabis Stores, and establish a Cannabis Revenue Fund. The bill would also expunge criminal records for cannabis-related offenses. The House Health Committee is expected to review the bill soon.
Read MoreMonroe County Teen To Be Charged As Adult
- Ed Histed
- May 6, 2025
A 17-year-old from Monroe County has been charged as an adult after a string of crimes across the area. On April 26, Kaiden Brown and another teen allegedly shot at a house, burglarized a gas station, and stole from a tobacco shop… shooting out the store’s window. The investigation is ongoing, and more charges may […]
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