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Allentown is hiring junior lifeguards, other younger seasonal workers

Working papers are required and all state and federal regulations will be followed. Read more

Tick control is the aim of a study targeting the Lehigh Valley and Pocono regions

Tick control is the aim of a study targeting the Lehigh Valley and Pocono regions By Megan FrankMay 26, 2022 A new $1 million study Read more

Advice for parents on how to talk with kids about school shootings

Physical comfort, like hugs, work well too. Read more

Onward and upward as Bowery Farming officially opens

Bowery Farming could hold a key to the future of food security. Read more

TODAY: Join the discussion on how Allentown should spend millions of dollars of federal funds

The mayor would like to use the money for infrastructure. Do you agree? Read more

Narrow vote margin launches recount between McCormick and Oz

The recount could take until June 8. Read more

What to do with undated mail-in ballots? Election officials are scratching their heads

The Pa. Department of State has offered some guidance, officials say. Read more

Pandemic-era professional licensing waivers end June 30

The expiring program affects people in the medical, real estate, and cosmetology industries. Read more

The ‘Great Resignation’ was on its way, hastened by COVID, expert says

Could be time for a new career. Read more

Pa. Senate committee approves bill to ban transgender women from women's sports

House lawmakers previously approved the bill. It now goes to the full Senate for consideration. Read more

How to protect yourself from impending electric utility rate hike

The process of finding an alternative supplier can be complicated, officials say. Read more

Allentown monitoring COVID spread by testing wastewater

Monitoring waste water will allow health officials to have a better idea what's really happening. Read more

Some races from Tuesday’s primary election are still too close to call

Election officials are still counting. Read more

Kids left alone at casinos while parents gamble is a problem across Pa. Wind Creek has a plan

Staff and extra security will be looking for kids left alone. Read more

Charter school funding needs reform, say local superintendents

Every year public school districts pay more than $3 billion to charter schools in the Pennsylvania, officials say. Read more

Votes must be counted, court says

The ruling could impact the race between Lehigh County judicial candidates Republican David Ritter and Democrat Zachary Cohen. Read more

Enid Santiago shares her concession ‘victory’ speech

"...Now I feel welcome. I feel wanted," Santiago said. Read more

LVHN celebrates cancer survivors who have helped others

Cancer survivors who have made a difference beyond their own illness will be celebrated. Read more

‘What You Need to Know:’ What happened in the primary election and more COVID

Visit WLVR. org to see lmore ocal primary eleciton results. Read more

The number of new COVID cases locally has spiked dramatically

Cases have risen sharply across Lehigh and Northampton counties. Read more

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