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Two men are behind bars less than a week after the police say they played a role in a deadly shooting at Fountain Park in Allentown.

It started with two girls and escalated into about five to six young people arguing, the Allentown police chief said.

U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) joins U.S. Congresswoman Susan Wild (D-PA-7) and Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk to announce a federal community public funding project to enable the Allentown Police Department to purchase new police cruisers and upgrade critical technology.

Allentown police are getting nearly $1 million from the federal government. It's planning to buy cruisers, photo equipment and other modern tech

Chief Charles Roca said having mental health workers allows the police to focus on solving crimes, reducing violence and taking guns and drugs off the streets.

Allentown City Hall was immediately evacuated and emergency crews were alerted, the Mayor said.

A 4.8 earthquake hit northeast of Lebanon, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County on Friday morning, with shaking reported across eastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley.

A 4.8 earthquake hit northeast of Lebanon, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County on Friday morning, with shaking reported across eastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley.

A 4.8 earthquake hit northeast of Lebanon, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County on Friday morning, with shaking reported across eastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley.

Allentown City Council heard about a feasibility study for a new police headquarters that could cost between $28.3 million and $36.9 million.