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  • 4 days ago | wfmz.com | Sara Madonna

    Temperatures are rising and so are electricity prices. As of June 1, PPL customers have seen a 16% hike in the default rate. Met-Ed has increased theirs by 8.1% and PECO has upped theirs 12.6%.

  • 1 week ago | wfmz.com | Sara Madonna

    A Lehigh Valley firefighter who gave her life to serve her community was laid to rest Saturday. Firefighter April Lubenetski served as a firefighter since 1999, working for Lehigh Township and later Emmaus. The procession in her honor made its way from Emmaus Fire Department to the Lehigh Township Volunteer Fire Company. Lehigh Township Volunteer Fire Company Chief, John Haggerty said, "I thought April probably would not have enjoyed this.

  • 1 week ago | wfmz.com | Sara Madonna

    The Trump administration has released a list of cities and counties they say are not following immigration enforcements. Lehigh, Northampton, and Montgomery counties made the Sanctuary Jurisdiction list, as well as the city of Philadelphia. The administration says these are cities and counties that are not in compliance with federal law enforcement, information restrictions, and legal protections for illegal aliens. Northampton County Executive Lamont McClure said, "It's absolutely absurd.

  • 1 week ago | wfmz.com | Sara Madonna

    St. Luke's has joined a handful of hospitals suing one of the largest health insurance networks in the country. The class action lawsuit is accusing Blue Cross Blue Shield of not paying market rates for services. This is not the first time Blue Cross Blue Shield has faced a lawsuit like this. Last year, after years of litigation the company agreed to a $2.8-billion settlement in a federal court in Alabama. However, not every state agreed to the settlement; Pennsylvania being one of them.

  • 1 week ago | wfmz.com | Sara Madonna

    Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing a $21 million investment to ensure direct home care services for those who need it the most. State Sen. Nick Miller got a firsthand look at what the investment means for those who receive and provide care in the Lehigh Valley. Lynn Weidner and Brandon Kingsmore have each other's back. Weider said, "I mean Brandon, he's awesome.""She's changed my life because I had no confidence," said Kingsmore. "I barely got out of the house.

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