'Coming home’: Inspired by late father, Bethlehem woman sets opening date for new bakery

Taking inspiration from her late father and “biggest cheerleader,” a popular Lehigh Valley baker is making a comeback with a ...

Hombre de 29 años muere tras tiroteo en Allentown

Un hombre de 29 años murió tras recibir un disparo durante un tiroteo ocurrido el lunes por la noche en Allentown.
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After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him

President Donald Trump walks from the podium after speaking at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) President Donald Trump walks from the ...
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Midterm elections coming to a close as voters pass judgment on Trump's second term

People wait in line to cast their ballot at a polling location open for early voting at the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in Wasilla, Alaska. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) ...

Berks County reports an 81% return rate for mail-in ballots as of Sunday, officials say everything is on track for Election Day

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. - Ahead of Election Day, county officials told 69 News that 81% of mail-in ballots have been returned as of ...
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Berks County reports 81% return rate for mail-in ballots; officials say everything on track for Election Day

Visit WFMZ-TV's “Who's on the Ballot” webpage for a county-by-county breakdown of every contested race in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Tune in to WFMZ-TV on Election Day, November 3, for full coverage ...
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Man arrested in connection with shooting that left 2 injured outside Reading house party

READING, Pa. - A Berks County man is in custody after a shooting in the city left two people injured early Sunday morning. Edward Castro Santos, 27, of Reading, was arrested for aggravated assault and ...
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Graffiti Bridge in Ontelaunee Township being fenced in to keep public away

ONTELAUNEE TWP., Pa. - Fencing is being installed to keep people away from the "Graffiti Bridge" at Lake Ontelaunee. In August, the Reading Area Water Authority announced plans to remove the landmark ...
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Pottstown library gets makeover for children’s department, thanks to Lowe’s

POTTSTOWN, Pa. - A massive makeover is underway at the Pottstown Regional Public Library, where volunteers are transforming the children's department with help from local businesses and community ...

Worker hurt after person fires shots, hits storefront window in Bethlehem

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Police in Bethlehem say a worker was injured after somebody fired shots into a storefront window early ...

Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

Federal investigators are expected to provide an update on a fiery plane crash that killed all nine people on board in South ...
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Red Cross helps families recover after 2 recent Reading fires

READING, Pa. — Crews faced flames Friday on North 10th Street in Reading. Now, families face a different emergency: finding somewhere to stay and replacing what they lost. “Our goal with the immediate ...