Troy Abelovsky News Today

Lehighton Borough Police are charging a homeless man who threatened to blow himself up and charged at officers at the tent city section near the D & L trail on Monday. Police chief Troy Abelovsky,...

This was not the first time police were at the double block home this week.

Lehighton Police Department was called back to the area where a homicide took place Monday, this time for a bomb threat. Lehighton Borough Police Department, working in conjunction with Carbon County ...

The father of a man charged with homicide in Lehighton on Monday has been charged for harassment and led police to investigate a bomb threat. Francis L. Moyer II, 68, of Lehighton, faces charges on th...

A homeless camp in Lehighton is asked to do its part and participate in this year’s Point-in-Time Count. The Point-in-Time Count will occur in the borough from 4-6 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Lehighton Trailh...

The Lehighton Police Department stepped up to spread some genuine Christmas spirit during the Shop With a Cop event at the Mahoning Township Walmart on the Saturday before Christmas. Lehighton Police ...

As she approached her business Saturday morning, Christina Yurasits’ heart sank when she realized her pride and joy had been smashed to smithereens. The windows at her Blended Bakery storefront at 158...

It was a celebration for a soon-to-be restored local landmark. Dozens of guests joined members of the Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation for the dedication of the Lehigh Valley Railro...

Loud noise coming from a business in downtown Lehighton has raised the ire of one borough resident. The man, who resides on North Second Street, approached borough council last week to ask what can be...

A borough resident with more than 28 years in law enforcement is Lehighton’s new chief of police. After about a one-hour and 10-minute executive session, borough council on a 5-0 vote Monday named Tro...