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Catasauqua plans to begin hiring a new police chief by around midsummer as officials look to bring in adequate police staffing by this fall.

Officer John Wiseman has been named the officer in charge.

A federal judge has thrown out part of a North Catasauqua's man's lawsuit over 2013 drunken driving arrest claiming police stunned him with a Taser nearly a dozen times.

Officials in Northampton County are investigating the death of a 65-year-old Catasauqua man whose skeletal remains were found Monday night by two hunters in a remote area of the Appalachian Trail in M...

William Edelman, who was schizophrenic and lived alone, was last seen March 24 leaving his Catasauqua apartment. Hunters found his remains on state game lands.

William Edelman, 65, who is schizophrenic and lived alone, was last seen March 24

Catasauqua police officer justified in fatal February shooting, Lehigh County DA finds Updated 1:39 PM; Today 1:39 PM Police cars line the street as authorities respond to a fatal shooting by a police officer on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at a home in the 100 block of South 14th Street in Catasauqua. The Lehigh County district attorney has found that Officer Joelle Mota was justified in killing 27-year-old Ryan Shirey.Mike Nester | lehighvalleylive.com contributor Facebook Share A Catasauqua poli...