Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it

Fifteen years after she lost her first baby to a rare and devastating birth defect, Andrea Lopez takes comfort in knowing that other Latina mothers might finally avoid the same ...

Lauren Betts and UCLA are Final Four-bound after rallying past Duke with a strong second half

Lauren Betts and her fellow UCLA seniors wouldn't allow their season to end short of the Final Four. Betts had 23 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks t ...

An Israeli soldier from Connecticut is killed in southern Lebanon weeks after completing training

A young man who moved from Connecticut to Israel last year to join the military was killed during a combat operation in southern Lebanon on Saturday ...

Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27 points as Michigan rolls into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62

Yaxel Lendeborg scored 27 points, Elliot Cadeau had 10 assists and Michigan rolled into the Final Four by overwhelming Tennessee for a dominant 95-62 victory in the NCAA Tournament. Morez ...

Cities unite for Transgender Day: Flags raised in solidarity across Lehigh Valley and Berks

Cities in our area are showing their solidarity with the transgender community. In Reading, a flag was raised at City Park to celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility, which is Tuesday.

Gore wins 1st start, Nimmo and McCutchen hit 1st homers for Rangers in blowout of Phillies

Andrew McCutchen and Brandon Nimmo each hit their first home runs with the Texas Rangers. MacKenzie Gore won his first start with Texas. The trio of new faces expected to ...

Berks Jazz Fest wraps up with stellar performances and brunch celebration at hotel

WEST READING, Pa. - The curtain has come down on this year's Berks Jazz Fest. The 35th annual celebration of all things jazz wrapped up on Sunday. Jazz lovers gathered this morning at the DoubleTree ...

Zayde Wisdom nets lone goal for Phantoms in road loss to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Joel Blomqvist stopped 30-of-31 shots that he faced as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton defeated the Phantoms 5-1 on Sunday at Mohegan Arena. Zayde Wisdom spoiled the shutout with his 12th ...

'2nd Alarm' for Life: Whitehall Fire Department urges public to help combat critical blood shortage

WHITEHALL, Pa. - The Whitehall Township Fire Department called a 2nd alarm on Sunday, urging friends and neighboring fire departments to come to the Egypt Fire Company's Social Hall and ...

A big warmup on the way for the first half of the week...cloudier, cooler, and wetter by the second half

Sunday sure got off to a cold start with many seeing low temperatures well down into the 20s. But thanks to a decent amount of sunshine and a southerly wind ...

Bicyclist hit by car in Palmer Township

A bicyclist was hit by a car in Northampton County on Sunday.  A call came in just before 6 p.m. for the incident that happened in the area of William Penn Highway and South 25th Street in Palmer ...

Coroner: Body discovered in burning vehicle in Berks County

CUMRU TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A body was found inside a burning vehicle in Berks County early Sunday morning.  The body was found in the area of South 9th Street in Cumru Township by firefighters who were ...