Easton News

In 1915, the cornerstone for the Lincoln Memorial was laid in Washington, D.C., a year to the day after groundbreaking.

Defense attorneys are questioning an eastern Pennsylvania judge's decision to convict a woman on a lesser charge after she had been acquitted by a jury in a drunken driving case.

The Redbull Butter Cup brought several tons of snow -- and more than 1,000 people -- to downtown Easton Saturday.

Easton police said a Nazareth woman and a Greentown, Pa. man were stopped Friday in the 500 block of Northampton Street for driving a green Chevy Monte Carlo that was reported stolen.

A man and woman were arrested at gunpoint by Easton police on Friday just after noon on Northampton Street.

Oskaloosa-For the sixth poll in a row, Eric Burgey heads the NAIA at 149 pounds as the sixth wrestling rating of the year was released.

Easton firefighters disconnect the battery of a vehicle after it crashed Dec. 16 at North Bank and Snyder streets in the city, following a pursuit by Phillipsburg police.

The Palisades School District will pay Easton Area School District $1.4 million for the roughly 50 students who live in Riegelsville, a small community in northern Bucks County, but who currently attend the Easton Area School District.

Every so often, I check You Tube to find Easton-related videos. Ninety percent of what's there is ads for cars and homes.A But every so often, I'll find something interesting .

Easton has cut back on its Community Development Block Grant budget, which is used each year to fund various projects around the city.

It's going to cost Easton $5 million more than originally planned to build the intermodal facility , Mayor Sal Panto told city council Wednesday night.

Andrew Barlow wants to come back to the classroom, but right now he's marching to the beat of a different drum as percussion swing manager for the current tour of the Tony Award-winning "Blast!" The Allentown resident, former assistant band director at Wilson Area High School in Northampton County, auditioned last year for the "once-in-a-lifetime ... (more)

While momentum for the war memorial construction began in May , high school students from the technology education department recently finished a preliminary design.

The Easton Area School Board had planned to vote Tuesday night on the future of the school district's former administration building But that vote had to be put on hold, after community leaders who had planned to present their ideas for ways to use the building couldn't make Tuesday's meeting.

The city is moving on plans to make a portion of Grant Street one way, but the change won't happen for at least two months.

After years of discussion, Northampton County is a step closer to having a DUI treatment center.

EASTON, Pa. - A Pennsylvania woman acquitted by a jury in a drunk-driving case was convicted minutes later on a lesser charge by the judge overseeing the case after saying he accepted testimony apparently rejected by the jury.

Less than eight months before a major change to Easton Area High School's student schedule, at least one school board member believes the district may not be ready.

A Guttenberg man and a friend were arrested on Friday and charged with trying to cheat a Pennsylvania casino, the Easton Times-Express, of Easton, Pa., reported.

A 43-year-old Easton, Pa., resident, Kazimierz J. Jarosinski, was charged with talking on a cell phone while driving, having an expired driver's license and driving while his license was suspended after the car he was driving was stopped on Race Street on Feb.