A last-minute campaign sweep across eastern Pennsylvania by two high-profile GOP members will include a stop in Bethlehem Monday afternoon.
Bethlehem Area Schools to reopen today on regular schedule. More than 100 homes still lacking electricity. Mayor Callahan was among the last to have his power restored.
Is Pennsylvania still up for grabs in the presidential election?
AG advises getting a written contract for any home repair costing more than $500 as Pennsylvanians recover from Hurricane Sandy
City turns its attention to seniors as hundreds of households in Bethlehem still lacked electricity on Friday night. City Compost Center open extra hours this weekend for cleanup.
The Lehigh Valley is a great predictor of how Pennsylvania will vote in presidential elections.
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The Morning Call reported Thursday night that Mitt Romney is planning a visit to the Lower Makefield farm on Sunday.
Poll workers may ask you for a valid photo ID but you are not required to present photo ID to vote in this election in Pennsylvania
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for voting Tuesday, Nov. 6 in Pennsylvania.
An October poll by Franklin and Marshall shows President Obama maintaining a small lead among likely voters in Pennsylvania
Gov. Mitt Romney is making a last-minute play to win Pennsylvania with TV ads focusing on the coal industry
Street crews remove trees that blocked 100 streets across the city, but 25,000 homes, half the city's traffic lights and 16 public schools still had no electricity in wake of Sandy.
Because many county courthouses closed in the face of the storm, the deadline for handing in absentee ballot applications will be extended by one day in Pennsylvania.
Northampton County expects to purchase the development rights of 30 farms with 2012 funds.
Lehigh, Northampton counties are stepping up farm preservation and Lehigh County is growing new farmers.
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey says it is time to rebuild the outdated federal tax code
The Romney and Obama campaigns haven't spent much money in Pennsylvania so far but there's speculation that might soon change
Four-term Republican U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent looks likely to keep his 15th District seat come Nov. 6.
Our deeply divided and sharply polarized nation might witness the second Electoral College misfire in the last four presidential elections–misfire defined here as awarding the presidency to the candidate who lost the popular vote.
Three polls out Tuesday show Obama with better numbers in Pennsylvania than he had a week ago
A Patch flash survey of political activists in Pennsylvania shows differing takes on the impact of the final presidential debate
Discussion between eight-term incumbent Democrat Samuelson and relative newcomer Republican Barreto airs at 8:30 tonight.
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, left, may have helped Republican Tom Smith gain needed name recognition, resulting in a more competitive race
Candidates for 138th state House differ on job creation and education funding. Taped discussion will air on PBS39 at 8:30 p.m.
Runner's World Half Marathon will shut down North and South Side streets, Fahy Bridge, during morning hours.
Teens in Pennsylvania could face fines for using their cell phones to send explicit photos
Ticket holder got five numbers right -- but not the Powerball -- in Wednesday drawing.
Foreign policy will be the topic of the third and final 2012 presidential debate
Patch flash surveys of GOP and Democratic activists in Pennsylvania show diverging views of Tuesday's presidential debate
In live television debate, incumbent Congressman Charlie Dent and challenger Rick Daugherty trade blows on Obamacare and job creation.
Local governments will soon start receiving their share of Pennsylvania's impact fee on gas drilling
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President Obama's once significant lead over Gov. Mitt Romney in the Keystone State has slipped, according to the latest polls
The second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is at 9 p.m.
Candidates in the 15th Congressional District will square off live from PBS39's studios at 8 p.m.
PennDOT had planned to open its driver's license centers the day before Election Day but the centers will be closed Nov. 5 since the state's Voter ID law has been put on hold.
Polls show the race between U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and challenger Tom Smith has tightened
Motorists can expect delays when driving on Wyandotte Street south of Five Points, Route 22 in Bethlehem Township and Route 512 north of Bethlehem during daytime hours.
Both Northampton and Lehigh counties will have more registered voters in the 2012 presidential election than they had in 2008. Democrats hold substantial edge in both counties.