Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
Good morning, Allentown.
🚧 Accidents
A man was injured in Pennsylvania after his SUV crashed and caught fire following a police chase that started due to concerns for his self-harm attempts.
🚨 Crime
A Lehigh County Jail inmate was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in his cell, with the cause of death under investigation.
Imanol Caraballo, a 23-year-old from Allentown, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including felony homicide by vehicle while DUI, for a fatal hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of two pedestrians in December 2023.
🎓 Education
In 2024, Muhlenberg College and its faculty secured various grants, including a significant portion of a $20 million federal grant, NSF funding, and awards from institutions like ATI and Sundance, to support diverse educational and research initiatives.
🏥 Health
St. Luke's University Health Network received multiple honors from Leapfrog Group, including Top Rural Hospital and Top Teaching Hospital Awards, highlighting its commitment to patient safety and quality care.
🎉 Allentown Events
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John Legend Concert
Renowned singer-songwriter John Legend will perform live at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Toronto Marlies Hockey Game
Catch the Lehigh Valley Phantoms take on the Toronto Marlies at the PPL Center, featuring a special youth giveaway for attendees aged 14 and under.
Holiday Pops Concert
The Allentown Symphony Orchestra presents a festive concert featuring classics, carols, and sing-alongs, with special guest performers including the Parkland High School Chorus and soloist Camille Zamora.
Charlotte Checkers vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Watch an exciting hockey match between the Charlotte Checkers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Charlotte Checkers Hockey Match
Watch the Lehigh Valley Phantoms take on the Charlotte Checkers in an exciting hockey game at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA.
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshops in Allentown, PA
Participants can create their own Turkish mosaic lamps in a guided workshop suitable for all skill levels, complete with materials and refreshments.
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