Snow, ice slowing traffic on Lehigh Valley highways
Speed limits have been reduced on major thoroughfares. The snow is changing over to sleet and freezing rain, and, as expected, is slowing travel around the Lehigh Valley. A PennDOT traffic camera...
View ArticleHow much snow fell in the Lehigh Valley?
It wasn't much, but it was enough to cause some travel disruptions. UPDATE: These figures were last updated in the National Weather Service's 10:19 a.m. spotter report. Winter officially starts...
View ArticleTruck veers onto wrong side of Route 22; crash injures 2
The truck driver is charged for the resulting two-vehicle crash in Lopatcong. Two people suffered minor injuries after a pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic on Route 22 and was hit by another...
View ArticlePhillipsburg's Day back to attacking at Beast wrestling
The Stateliner junior, fired up after a difficult end to 2016, advanced to Sunday's quarterfinals. The last time Cullen Day put on a Phillipsburg wrestling singlet was not a day he wants to remember....
View ArticleFreedom girls basketball grinds out win, spoils Phillipsburg home opener
The Patriots picked up the 'W' in the Stateliners' sparkling new facility. It didn’t seem as if the Freedom High School girls basketball team’s offense had made the trip across the Delaware River. The...
View Article10 takeaways from Beast of the East wrestling, day one
Brock Wilson's surge, Phillipsburg ups and downs, and more Beast of the East wrestling tournament, first day Brock Wilson back. The Nazareth senior 152-pounder did not medal at last week’s Walsh...
View ArticleBeast of the East wrestling, first day | recap, reset, links, team scores
All you need to know. With Day One of the Beast of the East finally in the books, here’s where the five lehighvalleylive region teams stand at the close of the (exceedingly long) day, with 12...
View ArticleBecahi's Labriola wins Outstanding Wrestler award at Beast of the East
Nazareth freshman Andrew Cerniglia won the most-falls trophy. Lehigh Valley wrestlers collected an outsize share of the hardware available at the 24th Beast of the East Tournament Sunday afternoon at...
View ArticleBeast of the East wrestling, Day 2 | Recap, full coverage
All you need to know. A generally terrific weekend for local wrestlers at the Beast of the East wrapped up Sunday afternoon with championships for Bethlehem Catholic’s Mikey Labriola (170 pounds) and...
View ArticleLocal Skyland Conference girls soccer all-stars
North Hunterdon, Belvidere, Warren Hills, Phillipsburg, Delaware Valley and Voorhees all had representatives.
View ArticlePhillipsburg home heavily damaged in overnight blaze
The residents and their pets got out safely in the fire that broke out before 4 a.m. A home was heavily damaged in a fire early Tuesday morning in Phillipsburg, but the residents and their pets got...
View Article2 suffer minor injuries in early-morning Phillipsburg fire
Two homes were damaged, and an investigation into the cause continues. A resident and a firefighter suffered minor injuries in an early-morning fire that damaged two Phillipsburg homes, according to...
View ArticleAnother fake gunman: 'Bored' 18-year-old accused of more bogus 911 calls
The latest charges allege his fifth fake 911 call in a week, according to charges. Joseph Otto's false reports of a gunman weren't limited to one store, according to new charges filed against him....
View ArticleWater in Phillipsburg to be shut off 4-6 hours Wednesday
Emergency repairs on a main will disrupt service. Emergency repairs on a water main in Phillipsburg is expected to disrupt service for hours Wednesday morning. At 8 a.m., Aqua New Jersey will begin...
View ArticleWrestling team rankings: What difference competition makes
The rankings look a little different than the preseason rankings.
View ArticleHeroin, opioid task force looks for answers | Guest opinion
Warren County is seeking volunteers to serve on a panel aimed at awareness and prevention. By Douglas Steinhardt The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reports that 129 people die daily nationwide...
View ArticlePhillipsburg's Owen Thomas is lehighvalleylive Boys Swimmer of Week
The Stateliners junior now holds every record for the program. BOYS SWIMMER OF THE WEEK Owen Thomas, Phillipsburg The junior now holds every individual Phillipsburg boys swimming record and is a part...
View ArticleBoys swimming top times as of Dec. 22, 2016
See who has the best times early in the season. Here are the top times in the area for boys swimming individual events and the top scores for diving this season. These are only from results that have...
View ArticleP'burg wrestling visit to Delaware Valley Friday should be special
The two top-10 teams will meet in a tremendous atmosphere. The presence of Ken Berger at any wrestling event announces that it’s a special one. And that shows how much Delaware Valley has geared up...
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