Fire Chief: No Cause Yet in Lindberg Avenue Fire

The fire that started in the basement ceiing last Thursday in a Lindberg Avenue home caused extensive smoke damage.

Three-Alarm Fire Erupts at Lindberg Avenue Home

The cause of the fire at 2813 Lindberg Ave. in Salisbury Township is under investigation but there is speculation that lightning played a role.

Second Man Charged in Salisbury Check Writing Scam

Robert Luis Rodriguez III of Allentown was arrested and charged with cashing two checks worth $740 using the bank routing number of District Judge Michael J. Pochron's office.

Police: Man Says He Cut Kimberly Cardona's Neck

Jonathan Nunez, 20, of Allentown is charged with killing Kimberly Cardona, whose body was found July 5 along Lanze Lane in Salisbury Township.

Man Charged in Salisbury Homicide

Jonathan Nunez, 20, of Allentown is charged with killing Kimberly Cardona, whose body was found July 5 along Lanze Lane in Salisbury Township.

Dog with Broken Leg Chained and Abandoned

The latest Lehigh Valley case of animal cruelty involves a pit bull with a broken leg left abandoned and chained to a trailer.

Man Sought in 2011 Home Invasion Now in Custody

Lower Moreland police took Mikael Rafael Coles Jr. into custody over the weekend, South Whitehall police said. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.

Salisbury Court Loses $3,000 in Check Cashing Scam

Salisbury Township Police search for forgers who used Pizza Hut checks to withdraw nearly $3,000 from District Judge Michael J. Pochron's court bank account.

Former Athlete Charged with Felony Fraud, Allegedly Stole from Salisbury Court

Kevin Christopher Osorto, 21, is charged with writing fake checks using District Judge Michael Pochron's routing number.

Salisbury Police Warn Seniors of Scams

Some trusting senior citizens have fallen victim to scammers pretending to be bank officials and police officers, Salisbury Police said.

Second Man Sought in 2011 Shooting, Robbery on South Drive

Police have issued an arrest warrant for a second suspect in a 2011 home invasion on South Drive on the South Whitehall/Salisbury border.

Teens Charged With Brick Beating Waive Hearings

Darryl Pippinger, 18, and Giancarlo Saldana, 15, who are charged with attempted homicide and other offenses, gave up their rights to preliminary hearings.

Salisbury Police: We're 'Making Progress' in Kimberly Cardona Murder

Police have been investigating the killing of Kimberly Cardona, 20, of Whitehall, whose beaten and stabbed body was found July 5 off a wooded road in Salisbury Township.

Free VIN Etching Planned at Moravian Village

When your VIN is etched into your vehicle's glass it can be a deterrent for thieves. Auto theft task force will etch VIN numbers for free Saturday in Bethlehem.

1,779 Tickets Stolen from Dorney Park

The following information was supplied by the South Whitehall police department.

George Washington Pleads Guilty to Burglary Spree

George Washington had been charged along with his brother in more than 100 burglaries, including several in Salisbury Township.

Woman Found Dead in Salisbury Township Home

A 47-year-old woman was found dead inside her Salisbury Township home on Sunday

Salisbury Crew Helps at House Fire

Blaze around chimney was probably ignited by swift storm, fire chief says.

Woman Found Dead Had No Enemies, Family Says

The family of a young woman found dead in Lehigh County says she was excited about starting college.

Dead Whitehall Woman Missing Since July 4, Family Says

The body of Kimberly Cardona, 20, of Whitehall, was found dumped in a wooded area in Salisbury Township; the Lehigh County Coroner's office has ruled her death a homicide.

Coroner: Body Identified as 20-Year-Old Whitehall Woman

Kimberly Cardona, 20, of Whitehall, who was found off Lanze Lane in Salisbury, died of blunt and sharp force trauma; Lehigh County Coroner rules death a homicide.

Man Finds Whitehall Woman's Body While Walking Dogs

David Bonaskiewich's beagle alerted him to a dead woman's body off Lanze Lane.

Body Found on Lanze Lane in Salisbury

Salisbury Township Police are investigating a dead body found shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday near the Summit Hill exit off I-78.

Man Gets Up to 40 Years in Jail for Burglary Spree

Angel Miguel Vargas and his brother had been charged in more than 100 burglaries, including several in Salisbury Township.

Neglected Horse was Pregnant with Twins, Loses Both

Neglected and injured horse seized from Plainfield Township property was pregnant with twins; medical personnel are able to save mom, but not the babies.

15 Neglected Horses Taken to Last Chance Ranch

Horses rescued from Northampton County property are expected to recover from injuries and lack of food, water and shelter

Neglected, Wounded Horses Seized in Plainfield

Mare with broken leg was being held up by other horses before police removed it. Colt with open, infested leg sore also removed from waterless ranch to receive veterinary care.

Trailer Detaches in Two-Car Crash on I-78

The following information was provided by the Pennsylvania State Police.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Man Sends Money to Bogus Indian Address

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Man Waiting for Bus Beaten By Teens With Bricks in Salisbury

Two Allentown teens were arrested and face attempted homicide and other charges in Salisbury and Emmaus.

Salisbury Volunteer Firefighters Among New Recruits

Firefighters from across the Lehigh Valley received accreditation, including volunteers from Eastern Salisbury Fire Co. and Western Salisbury Fire Co.

Police: Local Dentists Duped Into Giving Pain Meds

A Bethlehem man scammed on-call dentists in Salisbury to get them to prescribe pain medication over the telephone, police say.

Salisbury Police Blotter: White English Muffin Truck Blocks Traffic

OMG! Weird and unusual items reported in the Salisbury Township Police Department log.

Salisbury Police Blotter: Thefts and Arrests

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.

Substance in Woman's Car at LVH Not Hazardous

A Berks County woman came to Lehigh Valley Hospital complaining of skin irritation and brought in a suspected hazardous substance for testing.

Haz-mat Team Called to Lehigh Valley Hospital

A woman who may have been exposed to a hazardous material walked into LVH's emergency room Thursday, triggering a response from a haz-mat team, police and firefighters.

Firefighter Injured in Fountain Hill House Fire

Five people were displaced and a firefighter injured due to an apartment house fire on Seneca Street Wednesday in Fountain Hill.

5 Also Hurt in Fatal Lower Macungie Accident

Three adults and two children sustained moderate to major injuries, police say.

Fatal Crash Near Lower Macungie Middle School

One person was killed and others injured in a crash not far from Lower Macungie Middle School on Wednesday afternoon

Salisbury Police Blotter: Dogs Found

The following information was provided by the Salisbury Township Police Department.