Allentown road rage turns fatal as driver shot after bat attack

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A man is dead following an early morning shooting Saturday after an altercation between two drivers escalated at 5th and Hamilton Streets in downtown Allentown, officials said. According to…

Bethlehem Township welcomes new police officer Nathan Mikulski

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, PA — Officer Nathan J. Mikulski was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Bethlehem Township Police Department during a recent Board of Commissioners public meeting attended by…

Shooting victim hospitalized after attack in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A man was hospitalized with serious injuries Monday after being shot multiple times near the intersection of North Morris and West Allen Streets, according to a statement released by…

Burger King employee charged with attempted homicide after stabbing co-worker in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An 18-year-old Allentown man has been charged with attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing a co-worker in the throat during a shift at a Burger King restaurant on Saturday evening,…

Allentown police arrest suspect in attempted Domino’s and 7-Eleven robberies

ALLENTOWN, PA — A man was arrested Thursday morning after attempting to rob two businesses within minutes of each other in Allentown, according to the Allentown Police Department. At approximately 10:50 a.m.…

Three injured in Airport Road shooting in Allentown, one charged with firearms offense

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Three people were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning outside a business on Airport Road, according to the Allentown Police Department. Police said officers from the Fourth Platoon…

Allentown home struck by gunfire, suspects flee

ALLENTOWN, PA — A residence was struck by gunfire early Saturday morning in the area of Tacoma Street and Tremont Street, according to the Allentown Police Department. Police responded at approximately 1:41…

One shot, dead on Allentown Road in Suitland

SUITLAND, Md. — Prince George’s County Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday in the 7000 block of Allentown Road, where one person was pronounced dead at the scene from…

Whitehall man charged after firing gun in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Whitehall man is facing multiple charges after allegedly firing a gun at another individual during a reported shooting last month in Allentown, according to city police. The incident…

Woman injured in Allentown shooting, two arrested

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An adult woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting Wednesday morning in Allentown, according to a statement from the Allentown Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 8:37…

14-year-old arrested after firing shots at teens in Allentown, police say

ALLENTOWN, PA — A 14-year-old male was arrested Friday afternoon after allegedly firing a handgun at two other juveniles during an incident in Allentown, according to police. The Allentown Police Department said…

Drug bust nets cocaine, mushrooms, marijuana, $17K cash in Allentown raid

ALLENTOWN, PA — A 31-year-old woman was arrested Friday afternoon after police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs and cash during a search of an Allentown apartment, officials said. Members of…

Gunfire erupts on Hamilton Street: Allentown police investigate Thursday evening shooting

ALLENTOWN, PA — A shooting Thursday evening in Allentown sent one person to the hospital and launched an ongoing police investigation, authorities said. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on April 24, officers responded…

Bar brawl leaves woman injured at Tipsy’s Lounge in Allentown

ALLENTOWN, PA — Police responded early Sunday morning to a disturbance at Tipsy’s Bar & Lounge, where they discovered a woman with a laceration following a physical altercation, according to a release…

Charges Filed Against Former Allentown Officer

Charges Filed Against Former Allentown Officer **Allentown, PA** - The Allentown Police Department has been informed by the Lehigh County District Attorney's Office of charges against former officer Jason Krasley. The charges…

Police Use DNA to Charge Allentown Employee Who Left Noose on Her Own Desk, Faked Hate Crime

ALLENTOWN, PA — A City of Allentown employee who claimed to find a noose on her desk in January is now facing charges for allegedly fabricating the incident after DNA evidence linked…

Allentown police defend use of force in viral arrest video

ALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department has addressed a viral social media video showing an officer using force during the arrest of a female suspect outside a bar in December 2023,…

Teen critically injured in Allentown hit-and-run; suspect surrenders

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 17-year-old male remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition after being struck in a hit-and-run early Thursday morning at the intersection of American Parkway and Gordon Street, according…

Allentown middle school student victim of alleged luring

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Authorities are investigating a report of a possible luring incident involving a middle school student near 15th and Liberty Street. According to the Allentown Police Department, the incident occurred…

Allentown police investigating early morning stabbing

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Authorities are investigating a stabbing that left a man injured early Wednesday morning, the Allentown Police Department announced. Officers responded to the area of 13th and Hamilton streets around…

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