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Four charged with conspiracy to sell cocaine
Four men were charged with conspiring to sell cocaine after one allegedly went through with a deal with an undercover officer yesterday in Allentown, police said.
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Man hurt in attempted robbery in Allentown
A man was hurt tonight during an attempted robbery in which an assailant fired a handgun into the air inside an Allentown bar, the saloon's owner said.
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Men Charged in Deadly Beating Heading to Trial
Two men charged in a deadly beating in Allentown are heading to trial. Homicide and other charges against Carlos Manuel Torres and Alberto Gonzalez were bound over for court today.
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Allentown woman has shot at air-guitar immortality
You can see Linda's video and vote for her at http://www.winmickjonesguitar.com/view-vote/linda-frey/ . Although she has played guitar for 38 years, Linda Frey never really dreamed of being a jukebox hero.
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To get serious about problem landlords, Allentown needs more than posters
In the past two weeks, the city of Allentown's new Landlord Hall of Shame has been the subject of much discussion in this newspaper.
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Truck woes plague city fire department
The Allentown Fire Department's initial response to Tuesday's three-alarm fire met national standards, but a lack of working vehicles compromised its ability to quickly provide support, according to city ...
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Hundreds show for gay rights rally in Allentown
Britta Shorette, left, and Kelsey Bray, right, both of Allentown, enjoy a moment during the protest today at 7th and Hamilton Streets in Allentown.
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Man who tried to molest boy asks for jail term
A man sentenced for trying to molest a 13-year-old boy in Bethlehem had an unusual request for a judge last week: Please send me to state prison.
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Lehigh Valley Two Crashes Leave Two Drivers Dead
Two crashes that happened virtually simultaneously -- but several miles apart -- killed two Allentown residents early Saturday.
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Allentown man sentenced in infant daughter's death
An Allentown man who caused his infant daughter's death by giving her adult-strength medication to make her sleep will spend 4 to 24 months months in prison, a Lehigh County judge ruled today.
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Man shot at bar charged with attempted homicide
Emergency workers are shown taking a stabbing victim away from Trinkle's Cafe following a stabbing and shooting incident in the area of the Allentown bar in September.
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Fire Rips Through Five Homes in Allentown
A fast-moving fire destroyed five homes in the 1900 block of South Delaware Street in the Allentown Tuesday morning.
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Mayor Calls Firetruck Problems Anomaly
Faulty electrical wiring in a basement wall led to a fast-moving fire in the 1900 block of S. Delaware Street that destroyed five homes Tuesday and caused more than $500,000 in damage, Allentown fire officials ...
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Bethlehem dealt losing hand by hotel stoppage
The uncertainty about when Sands Casino Resort will continue building its hotel in Bethlehem has cost the city one convention booking, and Mayor John Callahan is scrambling to keep it from losing another.
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Allentown man convicted of murder of 8-year-old Bethlehem girl wants...
An Allentown man convicted of raping and murdering an 8-year-old girl nearly 35 years ago has asked the Northampton County Court to let him prove his innocence through DNA testing, according to a motion filed ...
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Allentown fire appears to have started outside
Two fire investigators examine the rear of 914 S. Delaware St. more closely to try to figure out how a fire started and spread to four other homes in Allentown.
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Allentown man allegedly threatened to kill his ex, children on the...
Police allege a 28-year-old Allentown man called the mother of his children Tuesday and threatened to kill her and their children.
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Wegmans lowers prices on hundreds of grocery items
Cal Emerich of Boyertown shops at Wegmans in Allentown. "This is wonderful. I might make the trip more often," he said Thursday of the company's decision to lower prices on hundreds of household staples.
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