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Lehigh County DA Gavin Holihan says the 81-year-old abused a teen known to him on multiple occasions in December 2024.
Published Jul 16, 2026, 4:48 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
An 81-year-old Bradford County man has pleaded guilty in the sexual assault of a teenager, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan said in a news release.
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Former Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco is planning to return to baseball and will play for the Dominican Republic in an upcoming tournament. His planned comeback comes...
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Two principals at Florida charter schools were each arrested on DUI charges hours apart after both drove the same car while intoxicated. One was arrested as the driver;...
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A forensic review of the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool suggests peeling in the pool’s protective coating may be linked to installation issues rather than deliberate vandalism,...
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A coalition of local and state leaders gathered Thursday at Allentown’s Brigadier General Anna Mae Elementary School to discuss strategies for reducing gun violence in the Lehigh Valley....
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A request has been made to the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate Mamdani and a member of his administration following a meeting with an ambassador from the...
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A federal tariff that was struck down by a U.S. trade court is set to expire July 24. The Trump administration is pressing ahead with new import taxes...
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Michael Foster, 58, of Mount Vernon was arrested Wednesday night and charged with murder after authorities say he fatally shot his 39-year-old niece, Julia Anderson, outside her vehicle...
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Richard “Dick” Knoebel, who led the family-owned Knoebels Amusement Resort for nearly four decades, has died at age 87, the park announced. Knoebel’s leadership helped sustain the family-run...
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Two teenage girls in Southbury, Connecticut, escaped an alleged attempted sexual assault at Kettletown State Park after fighting back against a man prosecutors say threatened them with a...
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