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Palmer Township residents worry proposed Route 33 interchange would bring...
An informational meeting was held at the Northampton County Courthouse. View full sizeRon AngleResidents who live near the interchange of Route 33 and Main Street in Palmer Township are concerned the...
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Jury selection complete for Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double-murder trial
He's charged with shooting to death his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend last year in Lehigh Township. Opening statements are scheduled Monday in Northampton County Court. Courtesy PhotoBarry...
View ArticleCharles Chrin Co. offers Northampton County up to $2 million for Route 33...
The company is offering 1.5 percent of land sales in the tax-increment financing district to go toward farmland preservation. Northampton County Council just got more incentive to approve the proposed...
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Northampton County executive once again eyes human services hub
John Stoffa wants to sell the Governor Wolf Building in Easton and the Martin J. Bechtel Building in Bethlehem. View full sizeExpress-Times Photo | SUE BEYERNorthampton County Executive John Stoffa...
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Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double-murder trial begins with defense attorney...
Christopher Shipman says his client 'snapped' because of the romantic relationship between his ex-girlfriend, Candice Shuey, and Derek Henry. But District Attorney John Morganelli says Soldridge had...
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Forensic pathologists in Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double-murder trial explain...
Douglas Williams, a friend of Barry Soldridge, also testified this afternoon, describing a phone call he had with the 39-year-old shortly after the Lehigh Township shootings. View full sizeFile Photos...
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Barry L. Soldridge Jr.'s best friend testifies during first day of...
Barry L. Soldridge, 39, of Washington Township, Pa., faces the death penalty if convicted of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his ex-girlfriend Candice Shuey and her current...
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Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double-murder trial continues with photos of victims -...
It wasn't until police saw a blood-tinged puddle that they realized there was a second victim. View full sizeFile Photos Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr., left, is accused of killing his...
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Barry Soldridge Jr.'s mother, brother testify about night of double murder -...
'It was not my son,' Donna Soldridge tearfully described her son the night of the murders. View full sizePhoto Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr.Testimony is finished today in the double-murder...
View ArticleNorthampton County Council will wait 7 weeks before discussing cuts to 9.3...
Comments from council members suggest LANTA and the Recorder of Deeds office could see cuts. Northampton County Council began going through the proposed 2012 budget this evening, but no cuts to it...
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Closing arguments in Barry Soldridge Jr.'s double-murder trial could come today
Jury could deliberate the case as early as this afternoon. View full sizeFile Photos Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr., left, is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, Candice Shuey, and her new...
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Barry Soldridge Jr.'s murder trial takes twist as defense says witness will...
Closing arguments in the death penalty case could come before lunch. View full sizeFile Photos Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr. and Candice Shuey were a couple before she dated the other victim...
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Barry Soldridge Jr. didn't intentionally aim for victim, attorney says in...
'We know that he was overcome by emotion; this is the result of a pure, white-hot rage passion,' Soldridge's attorney says. File Photos Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr. and Candice Shuey were a...
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Barry Soldridge Jr. guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend, his cousin, jury finds
He's found guilty of first-degree murder in both deaths. Next, the jury will have to consider whether Soldridge should get the death penalty or life in prison. Barry Soldridge Jr. intentionally killed...
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Walnutport woman strikes bicyclist with SUV, injuring girl
The girl, 11, was flown by medical helicopter to Lehigh Valley Hospital. View full sizeA Walnutport woman driving a SUV struck an 11-year-old girl Wednesday riding her bicycle, according to...
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Barry Soldridge Jr. now faces either death or life in prison
Barry Soldridge Jr. was convicted Wednesday of killing his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in Lehigh Township. View full sizeFile Photos Courtesy of WFMZ-TVBarry Soldridge Jr. and Candice Shuey were a...
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Barry Soldridge Jr. accepts plea deal to avoid the death penalty - UPDATE
Soldridge was found guilty Wednesday of fatally shooting ex-girlfriend Candice Shuey and her new boyfriend, Derek Henry. Under the deal, he waives his appeal rights in exchange for life in prison...
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Judge denies Arielle Lucinda Brooks' plea for reduced bail
Poor, 22, of Lehigh County, who is also known as Arielle Odom and other aliases, crafted a scheme around a claim that her baby child, Myah, has juvenile leukemia to solicit donations, according to...
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Barry Soldridge Jr. to victims' families: 'I was a monster that night' - UPDATE
Soldridge accepted a deal today to waive his appeal rights in exchange for two sentences of life in prison without parole. Watch video View full sizePhoto Courtesy WFMZBarry Soldridge Jr.Facing the...
View ArticleBi-county health department still a possibility for the Lehigh Valley
The Lehigh County commissioners and Northampton County Council tonight once again heard the argument for a Lehigh Valley health department. If you thought a bi-county health department was still a...
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