Proposed data center in Lehigh County faces fierce community backlash
Project Atlas, a proposed 1½ million-square-foot data center near a South Whitehall high school, faces fierce community backlash.
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Project Atlas, a proposed 1½ million-square-foot data center near a South Whitehall high school, faces fierce community backlash.
The data center fight is only getting hotter as communities across the country push back on the mega facilities in their backyards. In South Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, one proposal has rallied the community to respond. CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder reports.
Two people died and two others are in custody after unrelated crashes in Lehigh County on Friday, officials say.
St. Luke's University Health Network said Tuesday it's treating two cases in siblings, including one who had to be hospitalized.
Measles cases have spread to the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, as a big jump in outbreaks is happening in other parts of the state.
The 6-alarm blaze in June destroyed an old furniture factory on Front Street and spread to neighboring homes and cars.
A massive fire in Allentown, Pennsylvania, forced nearby residents to evacuate their homes Wednesday night.
It's unclear how the fire in Allentown started, but nearby residents have been asked to evacuate their homes.
President Trump is visiting Mack Trucks in Macungie, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, June 23.
The body of a 27-year-old man was found in a pond along the 8500 block of Allemaengel Road on Saturday, the Lehigh County coroner said.
Investigators say Jack Pletz and his father, Matthew, set off the blast near Salem United Church of Christ on Tuesday.
A father and son who had 17 illegal homemade explosives were charged after a device detonated near a polling place in Lehigh County, according to a criminal complaint.
Jack Pletz, accused along with his father of causing an explosion outside a polling place in Catasauqua, has turned himself in to police.
Police say a father and son set off an explosive device near a polling place in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday. Matthew Pletz, the father, is in custody, but police are looking for his 24-year-old son, Jack Pletz. CBS News Philadelphia's Liz Crawford reports.
Two men in their 70s died Tuesday in Lehigh County due to extreme heat, the coroner's office said Wednesday.
No one was injured when the explosive device detonated Tuesday near the polling place located in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District in Catasauqua.
No one was injured when an explosive device detonated near a polling place in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, during Tuesday's primary election, police said.
Bob Brooks won the Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat representing the Lehigh Valley, CBS News projects. He will attempt to flip the seat blue in the general election.
An investigation is underway in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, after a person in a car threw an explosive device toward a church that is serving as a polling place for Tuesday's primary election.
It was a bear-y eventful morning for police officers in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, after a black bear was seen near the Lehigh County soccer field.
An 18-year-old who was shot at a McDonald's in Allentown has died from his injuries days later, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office said Monday.
Ten people are facing charges following the takedown of a major Pennsylvania-based drug trafficking ring, authorities said.
Tina Koren, the tax collector in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, is accused of using her job to harass her neighbors.
It’s something drivers never expect to see — a plane landing on A highway. That’s exactly what happened this morning on I-78 in Weisenberg Township. Eva Andersen reports.
Lehigh County Commissioner Zachary Cole Borghi was arrested on charges that he allegedly bought and sold cocaine from his home and his job inside Bethlehem City Hall, the district attorney's office announced Wednesday.
