Fogelsville News

The Pennsylvania State Police continue to search for a University of Rhode Island student who was reported missing by his family last week.

Owner Posocco Equities successfully petitioned the South Whitehall Planning Commission Thursday to rezone 11 of the 40-acre development to allow higher density housing.

Upper Macungie fire officials said a tractor trailer carrying pallets of vehicle batteries caught on fire late Thursday night at Millard Refrigerated Services , located at 7132 Ruppsville Road in Allentown.

The Upper Macungie Planning Commission declined to give approval Wednesday night to a proposed Weis Gas-N-Go fuel station , located at 7801 Glenlivet Drive in Fogelsvile.

Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot has climbed to $360 million-the third highest Powerball prize of all time.

On a picture-perfect day, Univest Corporation officials, South Whitehall and Lehigh County officials broke ground Tuesday afternoon for a new two-story office building at Tilghman Square Shopping Center.

Where do you want to shop? Or more specifically, where do you want to shop within the Weis Markets shopping center in Fogelsville.

The Alsace Township Planning Commission saw no problems with a sketch plan for multiple uses, including Muddy's Barbecue Pit, on James Noll's 8-acre property at 3181 Pricetown Road.

Upper Macungie Police say they are investigating the theft of an undisclosed sum of money by an employee from the Long John Silver's restaurant in Fogelsville.

Upper Macungie Township's volunteer fire companies responded to 106 separate fire incidents in the month of April.

The Upper Macungie Zoning Hearing Board had a quiet month of April and May is starting out the same way.

Mother's Day is fast approaching and time is running out to make reservations to treat mom to a special meal at a great local restaurant.

Upper Macungie Supervisors passed a resolution Thursday night that allows the township to pursue up to $120,000 in grant money to assist in reparing the Fogelsville Dam.

Two Germansville woman escaped unharmed following a two-car accident on Route 100 south at Wertman Road in Fogelsville, according to Upper Macungie Police.

The Walmart in Lower Macungie Township had a tough stretch in April and in March, according to police reports.

A 13-year-old Macungie-area boy was slightly hurt recently when he rode his scooter between vehicles and struck the side of one in Lower Macungie Township, police said.

If you are interested in reading a particular establishment's inspection sheet, please go to the Pennsylvania Food and Safety Web site , and type in the name of the establishment.

A 17-year-old Fogelsville woman was unhurt Tuesday morning after she lost control of her vehicle on Mohr Road, near Route 100 and hit a guardrail, according to Upper Macungie Police.

Two Macungie-area residents were injured -- one moderately so -- recently when the driver attempted to avoid another vehicle that had pulled out in front of him in Upper Milford Township, according to police.

Assessments and collection of taxes are critical to every school district and the Parkland School District is no exception.