https://lehigh-valley-news-briefs.media/2026/05/21/father-and-son-face-charges-in-catasauqua-explosion-one-is-in-custody/Lehigh Valley News Briefsen2026-05-21T18:44:37+00:00Father and Son Face Charges in Catasauqua Explosion, One is in CustodyBethlehem, easton pennsylvania, lehigh county, allentown pennsylvania, bethlehem pennsylvania, lehigh valley, allentown, pennsylvania, elections, Northampton County, news, crime, church, Gavin P. Holihan, Sara A. Moyer, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania State Police Troop M, Seth Kelly, John Wiseman, Catasauqua Police Department, bomb, explosive device, polling place, Election Day, Salem United Church of Christ, Matthew Pletz, Jack Pletz, Ryan Ziegler, Matthew Brennan, homemade explosive, home made explosive, home made bombhttps://lehigh-valley-news-briefs.media/2026/05/21/puc-warns-of-higher-electricity-prices-starting-june-1/Lehigh Valley News Briefsen2026-05-21T18:01:45+00:00PUC Warns of Higher Electricity Prices Starting June 1 at PPL, MetEd, OthersBethlehem, easton pennsylvania, lehigh county, allentown pennsylvania, bethlehem pennsylvania, lehigh valley, finance, allentown, pennsylvania, ppl, energy, sustainability, electricity, Bucks County, Northampton County, news, Berks County, inflation, Monroe County, Schuylkill County, MetEd, economy, Carbon County, regulated utilities, Public Utility Commission, household expenses, electric utilities, electricity bills, winter, summer, default rate, air conditioning, bills, rising costshttps://lehigh-valley-news-briefs.media/2026/05/21/first-lehigh-county-sheriffs-office-k-9-nevie-dies-at-age-11/Lehigh Valley News Briefsen2026-05-21T13:40:14+00:00First Lehigh County Sheriff’s Office K-9, “Nevie,” Dies at Age 11Bethlehem, easton pennsylvania, lehigh county, allentown pennsylvania, bethlehem pennsylvania, lehigh valley, allentown, pennsylvania, Northampton County, news, police, Germany, Lehigh County Courthouse, police dog, Lehigh County Sheriff's Office, Lehigh County Sheriff Joe Hanna, German Shepherd, explosive detection, courthouses, Richard Garner, Emmaus Animal Hospital, Dr. Arthur F. Obernrader, Dr. Richard Grgurich, Lehigh County Government Center, police workhttps://lehigh-valley-news-briefs.media/2026/05/19/lehigh-valley-public-media-channel-39-seeks-vice-president-paying-150000-to-180000/Lehigh Valley News Briefsen2026-05-19T21:28:28+00:00Lehigh Valley Public Media/Channel 39 Seeks Vice President, Paying $150,000 to $180,000Bethlehem, easton pennsylvania, lehigh county, allentown pennsylvania, lehigh university, bethlehem pennsylvania, lehigh valley, allentown, pennsylvania, Bucks County, media, WLVT, public television, public radio, PBS 39, Northampton County, public media, news, Berks County, WLVR, Channel 39, WDIY, Michael Keim, Joseph Leeson, PBS39, montgomery county, Carbon County, college radio, salary, Joe Topping, media jobs, WDIY radiohttps://lehigh-valley-news-briefs.media/2026/05/19/the-bethlehem-co-op-boondoggle-met-monday-but-once-again-did-not-set-an-opening-date-the-inedible-epic-continues/Lehigh Valley News Briefsen2026-05-19T20:43:31+00:00The Bethlehem Co-Op Boondoggle Met Monday But Once Again, Did Not Set an Opening Date; the Incredible Inedible Epic Continues …Bethlehem, retail, easton pennsylvania, lehigh county, allentown pennsylvania, bethlehem pennsylvania, lehigh valley, organic food, allentown, pennsylvania, travel, groceries, politics, Northampton County, news, food, boondoggle, Bethlehem City Council, Weis Markets, grocery stores, coffee shop, restaurant, Gerrity's, Susan Wild, Bethlehem Co-Op Market, food co-op, 250 E. Broad St., Lisa Boscola, food stores, Bethlehem Food Co-Op, co-op, boondoggles, Bethlehem Boondoggle, Bethlehem Co-Op Boondoggle, Wegman's, Azar's, ShopRite, ACME, Wegman, Linden Food Market, Valley Farm, waste of public funds, taxpayer dollars wasted