A packed Valley View High School meeting in Archbald has become the latest front in a nationwide fight over AI data‑center projects, with locals, lawmakers and developers clashing over water, power and zoning.

G. Love says a fake Ledger app on his Mac drained about 5.92 BTC — roughly $424,000. Security researchers warn desktop clones are being used to phish 24‑word seed phrases.

Limerick planners attached 18 conditions to a proposed 1.4M‑sq‑ft data center, demanding sound studies, water assurances, generator limits and a de‑commissioning bond. The Board of Supervisors will take up the request April 14.

Two low‑profile Democrats ran square into the city’s signature‑challenge machine — one survived, one was kicked off and is now appealing to the state’s high court.

Sunny and near 66°F today. Frost touched some suburbs this morning; a big warm-up could push parts of Philly to 90°F by midweek.

Dublin Brewing Company is eyeing an April debut in Downingtown and is already hosting private events while final state approvals come through. Owner Brendan Fitzgerald has been finishing the large taproom himself.

Pennsylvania will move from warnings to $50 fines for hand‑held phone use on June 5, 2026 under Paul Miller's Law. The hands‑free law bans hand‑held devices and tightens enforcement.

A state grant and new designs will restore the John Welsh Memorial Fountain and add play, art and safety upgrades to West Fairmount Park.

Lehigh County prosecutors charged a woman on April 10, 2026 in the 2025 wrong‑way I‑476 crash that killed a Bristol motorcyclist.

Calls spoofing PECO's number are pressuring customers to pay immediately, sometimes at CVS or ATMs. Authorities urge customers to hang up and check accounts online.

Copper wiring was stolen from lamp fixtures at Bartram's Garden in early March, leaving trails unlit and causing an estimated $30K–$40K in damage.

A 16-year-old was shot Friday on the 1300 block of West Lehigh Avenue and is in stable condition. Police are asking for tips as investigators process the scene.

Dry northwest winds and low humidity raise an elevated fire-spread risk today. Avoid outdoor burning and secure loose gear.