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Robbers hit another cellphone store and get away again

It is at least the 5th such crime in recent months in the Lehigh Valley and northwest New Jersey. Watch video At least the fifth robbery since late October of a cellphone store in the Lehigh Valley...

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WATCH: Phillipsburg's Meyer earns Region 3 wrestling title

Brian Meyer won the 145-pound championship on Saturday. Phillipsburg's Brian Meyer took home the NJSIAA Region 3 145-pound championship on Saturday at West Orange High School. The Stateliner junior...

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NJSIAA Region 3 wrestling final day | Full coverage

The tournament ended Saturday at West Orange High School. The NJSIAA Region 3 Wrestling Championships wrapped up on Saturday at West Orange High School. Phillipsburg crowned two champions and...

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Seen them? Thieves in 5th cellphone robbery on loose (PHOTOS)

No one was arrested in any of the five reported robberies across the Lehigh Valley and northwest Jersey. The fifth cellphone store robbery across the Lehigh Valley and northwest Jersey Saturday...

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Call for pot smoking leads to felon with hidden gun, cops say

The Phillipsburg man was adjudicated delinquent of robbery in 2004, according to police. Allentown police officers who were called for a report of people smoking marijuana in an apartment found a...

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Palmer Park Mall burn victim dies in hospital, coroner says

The 78-year-old ignited his clothing while trying to light a cigarette outside the mall, authorities said. The 78-year-old man severely burned while trying to light a cigarette last week outside the...

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Here are the NJSIAA state wrestling pairings

The tournament runs Friday through Sunday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. NJSIAA state wrestling pairings 106: (1) Dante Mininno (Gateway, 38-0) vs. (32) Tom Cole (Washington Township, 23-12):...

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Have you seen this girl? Mansfield police searching for her

Township police ask anyone who sees Lauren Bell or knows where she is to call 908-852-0003. UPDATE: Missing teenage girl found safe, police say Mansfield Township police asked Monday night for the...

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Renewed Warren County Democrats promise full slate of candidates

At its first nominating convention in 15 years, the small party backed a candidate for governor. Warren County's Democrats are working from the top down. The small, long-quiet party committee on...

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One-day getaway: Phillipsburg group offers three bus trips

Choose between trips to The Bronx, Cape May or an old fashioned paddleboat tour, or go on all three! The Morning Angels, a Kaleidoscope Hatter group from Phillipsburg, formed in 2004, is sponsoring...

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Phillipsburg's Meyer: 'anything can happen' at state tournament as a Stateliner

The junior is the No. 6 seed at 145 pounds but has his sights set much higher. Brian Meyer doesn’t see too many limits on his trip to Atlantic City this weekend. “When you wrestle for Phillipsburg,...

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Phillipsburg plays up N.J.'s love of pork roll with new festival

Whatever you call it, P'burg wants to celebrate this slice of Jersey life. Phillipsburg's Pennsylvania neighbors have long been in on the festival scene. Bethlehem has Musikfest and Oktoberfest, as...

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WATCH: Easton mosque open house aims to bridge cultures amid rhetoric

The Lehigh Valley's Muslim community is feeling an increase in prejudice, a local faith leader says. Watch video Prejudice against Muslims is being felt in the Lehigh Valley, according to one local...

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Will this downtown building be Phillipsburg's new town hall?

The mayor wants to move town offices to the old Elks lodge on South Main Street. Easels fill the mayor's office, each with a commercial or municipal project Phillipsburg has in the works. One is...

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Middle schoolers let off - and show off - STEAM (PHOTOS)

Students and their families participated in STEAM Night at Stewartsville Middle School. Students in one Warren County community showed off their work in science, technology, engineering and math....

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LIVE: Wrestling tournament updates for Friday

The NJSIAA and PIAA regional tournaments start. The NJSIAA wrestling championships and the PIAA Class 3A Northeast and PIAA Class 2A Southeast Regional tournaments all get started on Friday. The...

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Top Phillpsburg Stateliner educator wants to be a Red Rover?

Retiring Phillipsburg Superintendent George Chando has filed papers to run for the Easton Area School Board. The highest-ranking Phillipsburg Stateliner is looking for a leadership position in his...

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Mother of 4 killed in Palmer, person of interest dead in N.J.

Lisa Menzo Santoro died of multiple gunshot wounds inside her garage in the township. She was 47. Watch video UPDATE: 'Shocking for any neighborhood' -- Reactions to Palmer homicide A mother of four...

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Woman seriously hurt in Phillipsburg stabbing

The victim's injuries were described as serious but not life-threatening, the prosecutor said. UPDATE: 24-year-old accused of stabbing woman in Phillipsburg A woman suffered serious injuries Friday...

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Five locals to quarterfinals Friday at NJSIAA wrestling | Full coverage

All you need to know. Five area wrestlers survived two rounds of championship wrestling and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA wrestling tournament Friday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic...

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