Allentown police charge student after false bomb threat at Trexler Middle School
Allentown, PA – A bomb threat that forced a police and fire response to Trexler Middle School on Monday morning has been deemed false, authorities confirmed. The incident began around 8:30 a.m.…
Allentown officer charged after hitting surrendering suspect with firearm during arrest
ALLENTOWN, PA — It happened on July 23 during a pursuit that ended in Whitehall Township — now an Allentown Police officer is facing criminal charges after allegedly striking a surrendering suspect…
Motorcyclist dies after high-speed crash on Tilghman Street in Allentown
A 25-year-old motorcyclist died early Sunday after crashing into a vehicle while speeding on Tilghman Street in Allentown, according to a statement from the city’s police department. The crash occurred around 3:20…
Man shot near 7th and Chew in Allentown, police say investigation ongoing
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A man was shot Thursday evening near 7th and Chew streets in Allentown, prompting a police investigation that remains active. Allentown Police responded to a report of gunfire at…
Man shot near 7th and Chew in Allentown, police say investigation ongoing
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A man was shot Thursday evening near 7th and Chew streets in Allentown, prompting a police investigation that remains active. Allentown Police responded to a report of gunfire at…
Teen girl shot in face during Allentown gathering, two juveniles arrested
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Two juveniles have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a female juvenile critically injured early Sunday morning, according to the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office and…
Woman critically injured in early morning Allentown shooting
A woman is hospitalized with critical injuries following a shooting early Sunday morning in the 100 block of Pine Street in Allentown, according to police. Officers with the Allentown Police Department responded…
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…
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 man charged with domestic assault after stabbing incident on Whitehall Street
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 37-year-old Allentown man was arrested Wednesday evening following a domestic assault and stabbing incident in the 1900 block of W. Whitehall Street, police said. Marcus Raymond White was…
Man charged after slashing woman during disturbance following crash in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 27-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly slashing a woman in the head with a cutting instrument following a vehicle crash and disturbance Friday night in Allentown.…
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…
Wawa delivers more than hoagies with jackpot hit in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, PA — Two players are each $77,125 richer after matching all five numbers in the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Treasure Hunt drawing on Saturday, May 31, to share a $154,250 jackpot. One winning…
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…
Allentown police seize guns, drugs, and cash in early morning raid on Gordon Street
ALLENTOWN, PA — Four individuals were arrested Thursday morning after a multi-agency raid uncovered a stash of illegal firearms, narcotics, and cash inside an Allentown residence, according to a media release from…
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,…
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