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Allentown, PA

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The Morning Call@mcall · 8 h

Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Tuesday’s schedule trib.al/UTDq6aC

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The Morning Call@mcall · 8 h

ICE says Allentown grandfather Luis Leon was never taken into custody, calls story a ‘hoax’ trib.al/chUD5a2

mcall's tweet card. Homeland Security and ICE said Luis Leon of Allentown was not taken into custody at a Philadelphia immigration office nor deported to Guatemala, calling his family’s story a “hoax.̶…

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The Morning Call@mcall · 8 h

David Robertson hopes third time in Philadelphia is the charm trib.al/8852a5S

mcall's tweet card. The right-hander is upbeat about the team and happy to be in Philadelphia: “This place feels like home to me.” He’ll head to the minors first for some work.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 10 h

DA: Allentown driver shot and killed bat-wielding man in self-defense. No charges will be filed trib.al/WLZboYb

mcall's tweet card. No criminal charges will be filed against the driver who fatally shot a Whitehall Township man during a confrontation in Allentown, the Lehigh County district attorney announced Monday.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 10 h

Trump weighs in on Bryan Kohberger sentencing: ‘The Judge should make him explain’ trib.al/asRqjl4

mcall's tweet card. “People were shocked that he was able to plea bargain, but the Judge should make him explain what happened,” Trump said.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 12 h

Fegley’s Brew Works building goes up for sale in Allentown as co-founders retire; Bethlehem location to remain open trib.al/NnEx1ke

mcall's tweet card. The Fegley’s Brew Works building has gone up for sale in Allentown after nearly 20 years of hosting the brewery. Family will continue to operate the Bethlehem location.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 13 h

Lehigh Valley insurance company acquired by national firm trib.al/kymcxvD

mcall's tweet card. Equinox, founded in 2005, is an employee health and benefits consulting firm serving businesses in the Lehigh Valley.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 15 h

Man who pleaded guilty in toddler son’s fentanyl death at Allentown apartment is sentenced to 5-15 years trib.al/vukrTQp

mcall's tweet card. Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan said Monday that Jorge Suarez-Santiago, of Milwaukee, will serve the time in state prison. He was sentenced by Judge Anna-Kristie M. Marks.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 15 h

Tatum: Saltwater season heating up trib.al/CuW3m8A

mcall's tweet card. For saltwater fishing buffs, both inshore, offshore, and back bay, now is the time to be on the water. Last weekend marked the 38th Annual Ocean City (Md.) Tuna Tournament, where participating angl…

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The Morning Call@mcall · 17 h

Reports: Phillies bring back free-agent reliever David Robertson trib.al/vyZFFPf

mcall's tweet card. The Phillies are signing 40-year-old right-hander David Robertson for a third time, according to reports, adding an ostensible high-leverage arm to a bullpen needing one.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 19 h

2025 High School Baseball Honors: Parkland’s Will Dobil, Bangor’s Dylan Keith are the offensive players of the year trib.al/2CCmXii

mcall's tweet card. A pair of talented shortstops, Parkland’s Will Dobil and Bangor’s Dylan Keith, are The Morning Call’s high school baseball offensive players of the year for 2025.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 19 h

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact green energy investments in the Lehigh Valley trib.al/jyhYsD6

mcall's tweet card. Green energy proponents are rushing to complete projects after the recently passed budget bill set expiration dates for tax credits that had spurred investment in technologies ranging from electric…

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The Morning Call@mcall · 20 h

A Lehigh Valley lawmaker is trying to curb political violence by making terroristic acts punishable by life in prison trib.al/YzOWL5w

mcall's tweet card. Citing “an alarming increase in political violence,” one Lehigh Valley lawmaker is aiming to increase the penalty for acts of political terrorism.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 20 h

Guatemala denies that Chilean green-card holder from Allentown was deported from the United States trib.al/5qCNI8Y

mcall's tweet card. The Guatemalan government on Sunday denied that U.S. authorities deported a Chilean man to the Central American country.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 20 h

DOJ requests for voter data from Pa., other swing states raise concerns among election law experts trib.al/O9Wsudb

mcall's tweet card. The U.S. Department of Justice has unnerved some state election officials by issuing sweeping requests for information that it says is pertinent to enforcing federal election laws and investigating…

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The Morning Call@mcall · 21 h

Pa. has a new license plate. When do drivers need to replace their old ones? trib.al/KaEOEBk

mcall's tweet card. Residents should replace their license plates when it becomes illegible or if starts with a letter PennDOT has determined.

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The Morning Call@mcall · 22 h

Lehigh Valley food safety report: Greasy hood, fruit flies, warm fridge, unlabeled chemicals trib.al/rFMssSp

mcall's tweet card. Here’s the latest batch of food safety inspection results from around the Lehigh Valley.

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The Morning Call@mcall · Jul 21

De George: Starters’ struggles to open second half a bad omen for Phillies trib.al/8JRuNC5

mcall's tweet card. Relievers threw an average of 78 pitches per game this weekend, which is entirely unsustainable.

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The Morning Call@mcall · Jul 21

Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Monday’s schedule trib.al/kvS34Ke

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The Morning Call@mcall · Jul 20

Allentown grandfather Luis Leon, who ended up in Guatemala after ICE arrest, is recovering from pneumonia, family says. He plans to return to Chile trib.al/qZATtrh

mcall's tweet card. Luis Leon is recovering from pneumonia in a Guatemala hospital, his granddaughter said Sunday. He does not plan to return to the U.S. after being taken into ICE custody last month.

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