Hellertown Borough News Today

A recent review by the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association recommended the Hellertown police force hire six new officers and rely more on full-time officers than those who are part-time.

For more than three hours Wednesday night, Lower Saucon Township Council was again plagued by personal attacks and partisan battles.

A person was struck by a vehicle Saturday evening in Hellertown Borough, Northampton County dispatchers said.

$323,500 has been awarded through the Act 13 Marcellus Legacy Fund Grant Program for projects in Pennsylvanias 18th Senatorial District, state Sen. Lisa Boscola announced Tuesday.

Northampton County police and emergency crews will be buying new gear, Tasers and a boat thanks to $344,699 in grants awarded by the county.

A Buffer Walking Tour Installation with demonstration plots on a portion of the D&L Trail spur is coming to Walnutport. Lehigh Valley Greenways Conservation Landscape presented a $5,000 check Frid...

Will the library, landfill and other issues in Saucon Valley be resolved after the '23 election? Primary election features races among Democrats in Hellertown and Republicans in Lower Saucon Township

The girls died in a fire whose "point of origin" was one of the recalled hoverboards, according to local fire marshall.

After two deaths, a maker of electric bikes, scooters and other mobility products has recalled one of its hoverboard models because its lithium-ion battery pack can overheat and cause fires. The recall of 53,000 Jetson Rogue self-balancing hoverboards, made by Jetson Electric, comes after two girls died in a fire in April 2022  in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, with the personal transportation device identified as "the point of origin," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission...

Lehigh Valley donation drives to help Ukrainians have already yielded tons of donations