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Police: Chinese restaurant robbed in Allentown, third in eight days
Three men with weapons held up a Chinese restaurant on Liberty Street on Tuesday night, Allentown police said. The men made off with an undetermined amount of money at 9:50 p.m. from the Hunan Garden, 1216 Liberty St., police Capt. George Medero said. He...Tags: Theft, Chinese Restaurants
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Eight pounds of marijuana seized on I-78
A traffic stop on Interstate 78 near Allentown Monday night turned up eight pounds of marijuana, according to state police. Two men and a woman from Ohio who were in the vehicle were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges, state police said....Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Lehigh Valley primary election wrap
In a closely-contested race for Bethlehem mayor that remained too close to call well past midnight, Robert Donchez prevailed over William J. Reynolds by 296 votes according to unofficial Morning Call vote tabulations. But the margin was so narrow...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Judges, Pen Argyl, Judaism, Justice System
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News media confidential sources are often what expose government wrongdoing
It took courage for more than a dozen Allentown police officers to divulge what they felt was wrongdoing by their chief, who they said threatened "retribution" on anyone who did so. It also took solid assurances that the chief would never find out who...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Greenpeace, White House, Daniel Ellsberg, Internal Revenue Service
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Alleged killer bride stabbing captured on 911 tape
Hours before her wedding last summer, bride-to-be Na Cola Darcel Franklin frantically called 911 from her Whitehall Township apartment to report her fiance was drunk and about to drive away with their 9-month-old baby. "Give me my baby. You're drunk,...
Tags: Trials, Whitehall, Litigation, Judges, Murder
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Incumbents faring well in Allentown City Council race
Despite threats of an ouster, Allentown's recently approved water and sewer lease proved to be a non-factor in the Allentown City Council race Tuesday as several incumbents held on to nominations for their seats. With the majority of precincts reporting...Tags: Shingles, Ed Pawlowski, Pension and Welfare, Elections, Interior Policy
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All six Allentown School Board candidates still in the race
All six candidates running for Allentown School Board seats still have a chance to make it on the fall ballot with 70 percent of precincts reporting Thursday night. The candidates are seeking four seats on the school board and the top four from each the...Tags: Siemens, Voting, Elections
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Woman hit by SUV, killed in Allentown; driver reportedly is punched
A woman was killed Tuesday night in Allentown when she walked across Airport Road with her son and was hit by a sport utility vehicle, according to witnesses and police radio reports. When the driver got out of the SUV, the woman's distraught son...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Coca-Cola Co., Motorvehicle Accidents, Lehigh Valley IronPigs
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Route 222 crash near Blandon claims Reading man
A 50-year-old Reading man on his way home after working the third shift died from injuries suffered in an accident with a truck on Route 222 in Berks County Tuesday morning, according to investigators. Leon C. Gibbs Jr. was driving south on Route 222...Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Second Amendment pertains to a militia
A letter to the editor challenges "liberals" to leave the Second Amendment alone. He asks us "what part of 'shall not be infringed'" don't we understand. My counter is "what part of a well regulated militia" doesn't the writer understand? The Second...Tags: Wars and Interventions
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Where are donations for Allentown School District?
I, as well as many other parents in the Allentown School District, am very concerned about the upcoming budget cuts. I can't believe that local corporations can find money to donate toward the refacing of buildings downtown within a certain radius of...Tags: Government Debt
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Stop 'witch hunt' on Benghazi consulate attack
I was reading about the errant Benghazi claims in emails by the CIA. Yes, there was massive misinformation out there. Humans are fallible and there are times we do make mistakes. There was also massive information about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi
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