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Cars Struck By Gunfire In Phillipsburg: Report Cars Struck By Gunfire In Phillipsburg: Report
Cars Struck By Gunfire In Phillipsburg: Report Two cars were struck by gunfire in Phillipsburg, LehighValleyLive.com reports. A half-dozen shell casings were found around Pear Alley in the area of Fillmore Street after the shots were fired just before 11 p.m. on Sunday, August 7, the outlet reports citing Warren County Prosecutor Jim Pfeiffer. A holster was found during a search of a car fitting a description that was stopped about an hour later, though nothing illegal was located, and the investigation is ongoing, the report says. Click here for the full report from LehighValleyLive.com.

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by Valerie Musson
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Body Of 56-Year-Old Man Found In Lehigh River: Report Body Of 56-Year-Old Man Found In Lehigh River: Report
Body Of 56-Year-Old Man Found In Lehigh River: Report The body of a 56-year-old man was found in a portion of the Lehigh River in Easton, LehighValleyLive.com reports. Easton Police and Fire departments and PA’s rescue team were at the scene of the body recovery in the back of the strip mall on Larry Holmes Drive on Saturday, July 30, the report says citing Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek. The man’s death was not considered suspicious, and his identity was being withheld pending family notification, the outlet says. Click here for more from LehighValleyLive.com.

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by Valerie Musson
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Teen Shot, Man Stabbed Near Scene Of Easton Heritage Festival Fireworks: Report Teen Shot, Man Stabbed Near Scene Of Easton Heritage Festival Fireworks: Report
Teen Shot, Man Stabbed Near Scene Of Easton Heritage Festival Fireworks: Report A 16-year-old was hospitalized following a shooting and a man was stabbed near the scene of Easton’s Heritage Day fireworks, LehighValleyLive.com reports. The shooter fled after targeting the victim on Northampton Street near Green Street just after 9:40 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, the outlet reports citing local police. Just over an hour later, an intoxicated and uncooperative man was stabbed at Scott Park following an argument about a woman before running toward Phillipsburg, the report says. Both incidents remain under investigation, and no one was in custody, the outlet says. Click here …

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PHOTOS: Phillipsburg Firefighters Battle Smoky Conditions In Weekend House Fire PHOTOS: Phillipsburg Firefighters Battle Smoky Conditions In Weekend House Fire
Photos: Phillipsburg Firefighters Battle Smoky Conditions In Weekend House Fire High winds contributed to difficult conditions for Phillipsburg firefighters battling a house blaze Sunday afternoon. Town Council President Randy Piazza Jr. spotted smoke billowing from 63 Heckman St. while driving to an appointment shortly before 12 p.m., he told LehighValleyLive.com. Piazza Jr. immediately stopped in the middle of the road in an effort to alert anyone inside the home, he said, later kicking the door in after hearing what he thought were children’s voices. Other bystanders, meanwhile, contacted 911, and a town police officer showed up moments later saying he also though…

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by Valerie Musson