Fatal Motorcycle Accident, Parkland Library Tax Top Week's News

Coroner: Reading Man Killed in Windsor Drive Motorcyle Accident

The Lehigh County Coroner's office said Matthew Risell, 31, of Reading was killed when the motorcycle he was driving hit a brick wall at Infinera Corp. at 7360 Windsor Drive in Upper Macungie.

Voters to Decide Parkland Library Tax

The Parkland School Board voted Tuesday night to allow the question of a Parkland Community Library tax increase to appear on the November ballot.

U.S. Rep. Dent: 'Not Prepared to Support Carbon Tax'

U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent met with Lehigh Valley volunteers with the nonprofit group Organizing for Action Thursday afternoon regarding climate change.

Upper Mac's Varvara Lepchenko Loses in 1st Round of U.S. Open

Upper Macungie's Varvara Lepchenko was ousted in the first round of the U.S. Open women's singles tournament Tuesday in Flushing Meadows, N.Y.

Upper Macungie Police Will Keep Your Child's School Bus Stop Safe

The Upper Macungie Police Department is taking nominations for 'Operation Safe Stop,' a program designed to help keep school bus stops safe throughout the township.

Liquor Store in Trexlertown Now Has Longer Hours

Six Wine & Spirits stores in Lehigh County are now open longer hours.

Woman Sold Jewelry Stolen from Breinigsville Home, Police Say

Upper Macungie Police say Laura Ginnovan, of Easton, allegedly sold four pieces of jewelry stolen from a Breinigsville home to the Two Rivers Trading Post in Easton.

Man Punched Woman at Iron Run Motel, Police Say

Upper Macungie Police arrest Ronald Moyer of Allentown on simple assault and harassment charges after he allegedly struck a woman at the Iron Run Motel Thursday night.