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                Matt Rourke/AP PhotoHere's all you need to know about the 2025 general election in the Lehigh Valley, where scores of local races are on the ballot — including county and municipal offices, plus school boards and Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention questions getting an unusual amount of attention.
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                Stephanie Sigafoos/LehighValleyNews.comEric Dowdle led Lehigh County’s prosecution against two former Allentown vice officers before state attorneys took over those cases.
 
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                        Lehigh County residents can call the warmline for mental health needs.
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                        'Emmaus United for Progress: Vision 2030' highlights goals, action items, and ideals for the Borough of Emmaus to build into the next decade.
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                        A strange radio contest involving a Lehigh Valley billboard showed just how far people were willing to go for a free home.
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                        Daniel Brito returns to Frontier Field in Rochester, 14 months after suffering a brain hemorrhage.
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                        Lehigh County Executive Phil Armstrong says that regardless of a lawsuit filed by former Trump administration officials, the county will use its five drop boxes in the upcoming election.
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                        District Attorney Jim Martin says someone should be stationed at the five drop boxes to ensure the law is followed.
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                        More than $3.5M of the $90M allocated statewide is coming to the Lehigh Valley.
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                        There's room for everybody, one business owner says.
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                        Several businesses will gather to celebrate the beginning of summer.
 
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                        The student alleged police roughed him up after a brawl at a high school basketball game in 2020.
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                        More than half of the $18B coming to the state will go toward fixing roads and bridges.
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                        Survivors of and advocates against human trafficking gathered in the Bethlehem Rose Garden on Nov. 9, 2021 for a candlelight vigil to raise awareness.
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                        School districts will establish their own policies in January.
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                        The governor said he will turn over masking decisions to local school officials on Jan. 17.
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                        Measures claiming to promote “energy choice” in Pennsylvania appear to be gaining momentum in the legislature.
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                        Kids aged 5-11 can now receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Shots are already being administered across the Lehigh Valley.
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                        Wolf again urged the Legislature to raise Pa.'s minimum wage to $12 an hour.
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                        More kids in Lehigh Valley can now get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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                        Local health providers are rolling out plans to vaccinate children ages 5 to 11 for COVID-19.
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                        A back-and-forth battle on Election Night ends with Armstrong saying he's captured a 2nd term.
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                        A major Lehigh Valley race is still too close to call. As of 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Republican challenger for the Lehigh County executive, Glenn Eckhart, barely trailed behind incumbent Phil Armstrong, a Democrat.