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Pottstown Fire Kills Family Of Three, Including Young Boy
A heavy fire in Montgomery County early Monday took the lives of a mother, father, and their young son, authorities said.
Fire crews initially rescued two people from a burning home in Pottstown in the area of East 5th Street around 2:30 a.m, according to Pottstown fire chief Frank Hand.
Joseph Norton, 48, was pronounced dead at Pottstown Hospital from smoke and soot inhalation, officials with the Montgomery County coroner's office told 6abc.
His 12-year-old son, Tyler Norton, was also killed, officials said.
Norton's wife and the boy's mother, 47-year-old Bernadette Norton was prono…
Allentown Man Is Second Victim To Die In Double Lehigh County Walmart Shooting
A second victim has died following a double Lehigh County Walmart shooting last month that also left a 20-year-old Allentown woman dead, 6abc Action News reports.
Jonathan Martinez, 22, of Allentown died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, according to the Lehigh County coroner's office, the news outlet reports.
An autopsy is planned to determine the cause of death, but the coroner's office ruled his death a homicide, 6abc says.
The death of Nicolette Law, 20, of Allentown, was also ruled a homicide in connection to the Feb. 26 MacArthur Boulevard par…
