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Allen High School senior Kerine Palacios bought her prom dress a while ago but now won't wear it because of the coronavirus pandemic. Kerine, 18, is also the first in her family to graduate from high school, and she hopes she and other students can have some type of graduation ceremony.

Seniors, ‘you’ve lost a lot.’ Coronavirus pandemic steals graduations, proms and memories

May 16, 2020 at 6:41 a.m.

For the last four years, Allen High School senior Kerine Palacios has been looking forward to the day when her parents, who immigrated to the United States before she was...

People enjoy the warm weather around Allentown Wednesday morning. Cindy Pasquale walks her dog Winnie along Lehigh Parkway.

Is it fall yet? Record heat scorches the region as summer stages a going-away party

October 9, 2019 at 11:55 a.m.

Wednesday didn't seem destined to rewrite the record books, but now it will officially go down as the warmest October day on record in Lehigh Valley history. Allentown recorded a...

Police: Allentown mom throws baby off Hamilton Street Bridge, jumps herself

June 22, 2019 at 1:51 a.m.

A 19-year-old Allentown mother and her 1-year-old son were in serious condition Sunday afternoon after the mother threw the boy over the Hamilton Street Bridge in Allentown, and then jumped...

Father says he didn’t let daughter’s teeth rot

June 23, 2019 at 3:58 p.m.

A Lehigh Township man who police say endangered his daughter's life by letting her teeth rot will ask a Northampton County judge Friday to let him withdraw his guilty plea....

Manhunt for Eric Frein ended peacefully, U.S. Marshals say

June 20, 2019 at 11:06 a.m.

In the end, the manhunt to catch accused cop killer Eric Frein went almost exactly as planned. It took longer than anyone wanted and, yes, an entire region spent seven...

In the Poconos, relief over Eric Frein’s capture

June 21, 2019 at 3:06 a.m.

Monroe County Commissioner Suzanne McCool was just about to start watching "Jeopardy" Thursday evening when news flashed across the screen that Eric Frein, the fugitive who eluded a massive manhunt...

Manhunt for Eric Frein intensifies as slain trooper laid to rest

June 23, 2019 at 7:22 p.m.

SCRANTON — With snipers watching from the rooftops, hundreds of state troopers from Pennsylvania and as far away as Alaska converged in downtown Scranton on Thursday to mourn the death...

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