President Obama visits Hatfield toy company as part of tour pushing extension of payroll tax cuts.
Embattled state Rep. Joe Brennan, who ends his tenure today, will continue to collect Pennsylvania state salary and benefits as a research analyst for Democratic Party Caucus.
Post-election, Republicans consider rebranding message, demographics
Pennsylvania lawmakers will get a 2.2 percent pay increase on Dec. 1, boosting their salaries to more than $83,000.
Palmer Township Supervisor Ann-Marie Panella recognized as 2012 outstanding elected Democratic woman for Lehigh and Northampton counties.
Independent trash haulers, loyal customers speak out in opposition to administration's plan to hire one trash hauler for Bethlehem. Council seems likely to kill proposal.
Administration and private trash collectors will debate current system and single-hauler proposal in front of City Council at budget hearing at 6 p.m.
A British company is the only bidder that has offered to manage the Pennsylvania Lottery
Leaves to be collected on North and West sides of Bethlehem this week.
City police seek public's help in finding those responsible for stealing $5,000 in city property. Each grate weighs more than 100 pounds and is worth $250.
Lehigh County Judge James Anthony toughens the sentence for Chelsie Grant of Lower Milford to 3-6 years in prison.
Gov. Tom Corbett says that expanding Medicaid in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act would cost the state millions of dollars that it doesn’t have.
Business owners say they are waiting to hire new workers or expand operations until the fiscal cliff is resolved by Congress.
City Council to begin discussion tonight on proposals to switch to a single garbage hauler and to raise the real estate tax by 8.5 percent.
The U.S. Postal Service has announced the dates for mailing holiday packages so they arrive by Christmas.
Consumers Union says overuse of antibiotics in food production make the drugs less effective for humans
Projections from the Pennsylvania's Independent Fiscal Office say pension costs will far outpace revenues in coming years.
PennDOT survey work will shut down Philip J. Fahy Bridge from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. for the next three nights.
Leaf collection continues on North and West sides Monday through Wednesday.
Bethlehem and Northampton County officials plan to hire a consultant to study the feasibility of building a large convention center next door to Sands and SteelStacks.
Gov. Tom Corbett has seen a boost in his approval ratings after Hurricane Sandy
Pa. Auditor General Jack Wagner issues 124-page report on reforming Penn State following the Jerry Sandusky child rape scandal
Republicans hold a 111-92 majority in the Pennsylvania House
Officials thought inlaid granite centerpiece of new Main and W. Market street intersection might not have been strong enough to withstand downtown traffic.
Curbside leaf collection on city streets begins today. Here's this week's schedule and some guidelines to follow.
Local government offices, schools and retail shops are open; federal, state, county offices and banks are closed in observance of holiday.
Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan proposes 2013 budget that would preserve the city's 911 Center and radically alter the way garbage is collected.
Terms for a potential PA Lottery private management agreement are in the works, according to an e-mail from the governor's office
Mayor Callahan tells business leaders that the city faces a $4.8 million shortfall next year without 'corrective action.' City's chief executive will deliver his budget proposal this afternoon.
Teva Pharmaceuticals, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of generic drugs, gave thousands in campaign dollars to Pennsylvania lawmakers.
Some voters were turned away Tuesday for not having photo ID even though the voter ID law was put on hold
Pennsylvania Democrats achieved a historic swing in the state Senate Tuesday
Pennsylvania voters elected their first woman Democrat to be the state's top cop on Tuesday.
Lehigh Valley voters have a tradition of choosing the presidential candidate who also wins Pennsylvania.
President Obama defeats Republican Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.
Bethlehem incumbent wins eighth term in state House, besting challenger Barreto by 2-1 margin.
Early returns have Dent leading challenger Rick Daugherty by 30,000 votes.
Voters in Pennsylvania on Tuesday cast their ballot for Barack Obama, giving the president the state's 20 electoral votes.
A Bethlehem councilman said the judge of elections in Ward Five at St. John's Windish Lutheran Church did not follow proper procedures for voters who aren't on the rolls.
The former New York mayor and Hollywood star fire up volunteers at Bethlehem GOP Victory Center. Romney surrogates say Pennsylvania is still in play.