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Local authorities are attributing a sudden surge in prostitution-related activity in the Lehigh Valley to a new website that has picked up where controversial site Backpage.com left off when it was shut down a year ago. The site, Skip the Games, has been described by local police and prosecutors as a more graphic and “in-your-face” version of Backpage.

The Lehigh County District Attorney’s office says it will receive $1 million to combat the opioid crisis. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

Rev. Kevin Peterson is calling for a citywide commission on racism.

QUEZON -- An alleged hired killer was arrested by joint forces of provincial and regional police forces on Sunday evening at sitio Ilaya, Barangay San Andres in Candelaria town. The suspect was identified as Edmon Malaluan de Chavez, 39, a resident of the said place, and a member of JORAP gun-for-h

LAGUNA -- An ex-convict with several criminal records and involved in various illegal activities was arrested anew by the joint police operatives on Wednesday afternoon in Barangay Canlubang in Calamba City. Based on Calamba City Police Station report, the ex-convict was identified as Hilario Fajar

CEBU CITY -- Four Chinese nationals who were suspected to be members of a kidnap-for-ransom group were killed in an alleged shootout with the police on Monday night in Lapu-Lapu City. The shootout took place as the police tried to rescue a 70-year-old Chinese national inside an exclusive subdivisio

CEBU CITY -- Four Chinese nationals who were suspected to be members of a kidnap-for-ransom group were killed in an alleged shootout with the police on Monday night in Lapu-Lapu City. The shootout took place as the police tried to rescue a 70-year-old Chinese national inside an exclusive subdivisio

The Harry C. Trexler Trust has awarded $6.2 million to the City of Allentown and a spate of Lehigh County charities via its annual donation. See where the money is going.

The police arrested a man listed as the No. 9 most wanted person for rape in Muntinlupa, in Sta. Fe, Leyte on April 20. Southern Police District director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the suspect as Jayson Daloso Fabillo, 32, construction worker, and a resident of Barangay Poblacion, Muntin

QUEZON -- Three brothers who are suspected of being hired killers and allegedly involved in illegal drugs were arrested in Barangay Del Rosario and Barangay Cabay in Tiaong town on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Colonel Joel A Villanueva, head of the Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO), identified the