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Drunk driver hits 2 state police cars in high-speed I-78 pursuit, police say

The Easton man was Tasered and taken into custody after allegedly trying to evade 4 Pennsylvania State Police vehicles.

 

Tropical Storm Irma forms in Atlantic, expected to strengthen into hurricane

Forecasters from the National Hurricane Center said Irma poses no immediate threat to any land but is expected to strengthen as it continues its westward track across the Atlantic Ocean.

 

$1 million bail for man accused of dealing coke, meth, MDMA, pot and heroin

Agents said they also found two semi-automatic pistols in the home.

 

Downed wires briefly trap driver in Easton (PHOTOS)

A pole collapsed onto a Lafayette College van occupied by the driver, reportedly closing a road for several hours/

 

Woman stole thousands in items from Wegmans, cops say

The 47-year-old from Allentown faces theft charges in Northampton, Lehigh and Bucks counties.

 

Creepy clowns may be coming back, state police warn

Pennsylvania State Police said release of the remake movie 'It' may fuel the trend this fall.

 

The 7 most devastating US hurricanes since 1980 (photos)

The U.S. has seen over 200 weather disasters since 1980 for which overall costs reached at least $1 billion (consumer price index-adjusted to 2017).

 

Charges hold for woman accused of Victoria's Secrets theft ring

A trio got away with 77 items worth a little more than $3,000 from a Lehigh Valley store.

 

Gov. Wolf: All children 2 and under should be tested for lead

The Pennsylvania governor is asking lawmakers to mandate universal testing for kids 2 and younger.

 

Penn State football trainer says he did not OK hazing that led to death, report says

Tim Bream, Penn State's football trainer, testified on Aug. 30, 2017, that he did not give permission for a fraternity to set up a hazing known as "the gauntlet" held the night a sophomore suffered fatal injuries in a fall.

 

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