Allentown News

Part 1 of 3: The Lehigh Valley LGBT Community Archive tells the story of the LGBTQ community in the Lehigh Valley. The archive's earliest records go back to the spring of 1969, when the local homophile organization Le-Hi-Ho was formed.

School board members say a lack of internal controls contributed to the problems. They say the situation is being fixed.

'After-hours' establishments could face huge fines — and potential closure — for violating nuisance-abatement ordinances, under a resolution introduced by the city council. Council was critical of the Tuerk administration's response to violence.

HNL announces winners of annual Children's Art Contest with three winners from each age group. The theme was "design your own lab coat."

WLVR's Megan Frank talks with Julian Abraham and Jay Bradley.

City officials scheduled two public meetings for next Thursday, June 29, to hear what residents want the area to look like.

Allentown School District officials said the proposal to allow schools in industrial zones was "simply not good planning" and not safe for children.

Pools around the Lehigh Valley participated in the World's Largest Swim Lesson with free sessions Thursday. Kids jumped in the wave pool at Dorney Park and Cedar Beach Pool in Allentown.

There are plenty of festivals and musical performances happening in the Lehigh Valley starting on Friday, June 23.

Allentown voters could see five questions on their ballots in November if the proposals are approved.

The event will include activities such as a dog show, adoption information, and a dog-friendly atmosphere, with proceeds from the auction of the players' jerseys and caps benefitting the Animal Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley.

An Allentown hookah lounge where a 29-year-old man was fatally stabbed over the weekend is facing eviction, according to court documents.