Dayne Marae

Mar 24, 2025 | wfmz.com | Dayne Marae

The question posed year after year across the region's middle schools is back: "What's so cool about manufacturing?"The inquiry is a constant, but it seems an annual "ask" is necessary in an ever-changing industry. Students from Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties have been working hard for months to find that out for themselves and teach the public. They teamed up with local manufacturing companies to get an up close and personal look inside the businesses.

Mar 12, 2025 | wfmz.com | Dayne Marae

Five years ago, signs of a world-altering event were there if you just looked around. Store shelves were empty as people lined up outside stores to grab as many paper products and cleaning products as they could. Health officials were clearly nervous about the coronavirus making its way across the United States. But on March 12, 2020, when the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the Lehigh Valley, we really didn't know what was in store.

Feb 7, 2025 | wfmz.com | Dayne Marae

The jury's still out, but they may be the cutest Super Bowl tradition: a gaggle of puppies competing for the coveted "Lombarky Trophy" a few hours before the big game Sunday. Before Jalen Hurts and the Birds face off against the Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, "Team Ruff" and "Team Fluff" are going head-to-head in the coveted and cutest Puppy Bowl. The event is a not-so-serious series of skills designed to test their puppy play making ability.

Jan 23, 2025 | wfmz.com | Dayne Marae

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Are you in the market for a one-of-a-kind creatively curated painting by a potential pet? You can snag one and the dog behind the artwork at the Lehigh Valley Humane Society in Allentown. Lehigh Valley art studio Hawaii Fluid Art teamed up with the shelter as a fun and clever way to help promote the pups and hopefully get them adopted. Co-owners Virginia Ellen and Mary Szakmeister run the relatively new business located in the Dorneyville Shopping Center.

Dec 10, 2024 | wfmz.com | Dayne Marae

The suspected killer of a health insurance company CEO remains behind bars in Pennsylvania. 26-year-old Luigi Mangione is facing murder charges in New York. Mangione is also fighting his extradition back to New York and was denied bail during a court appearance in Pennsylvania, Tuesday. He was seen struggling and shouting as authorities brought him into a Pennsylvania courthouse. Mangione is accused of gunning down United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan last week.