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'Ketamine Queen' jailed 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs

A British-American dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced to 15 years on Wednesday after selling the ketamine that killed "Friends" star Matthew Perry. She had boasted she...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 3:39 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Softball Player of the Week: Dominant pitchers shine

This week’s lehighvalleylive Softball Player of the Week recognitions went to several high school pitchers who delivered dominant performances in the circle. Among the honorees, one pitcher reached...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 3:01 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Central Catholic rises in April 8 boys lacrosse rankings

In the April 8 boys lacrosse rankings, Allentown Central Catholic climbed a couple spots after falling the previous week. The move follows several top-five matchups that reshaped the...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Elevated fire danger in Northeast Pa. through early Thursday

The National Weather Service issued an elevated fire danger alert at 2:48 p.m. Wednesday, in effect until 4 a.m. Thursday for Northern Wayne, Southern Wayne, Bradford, Susquehanna, Wyoming,...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 2:51 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

What $500,000 Buys in Carbon County (March 30–April 5)

Prospective homebuyers had a range of options across Carbon County during the week of March 30 to April 5. The article outlines recent property sales at $500,000 or...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 2:46 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Ex-Gettysburg mayor faces new child sex charges

Former Gettysburg Mayor Chad-Alan Carr was charged this week with two felony counts of sexual assault, one felony count of photographing or filming a child performing a sex...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 2:16 PM EDT

allentown / wfmz

Five U.S. major champions chase first Masters title

Five American golfers with multiple major victories—but no green jacket—made final preparations Wednesday at Augusta National. They did so on the eve of the 90th Masters as each...

Published Apr 8, 2026, 2:14 PM EDT