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College football: Kevin Cahill leaves Lehigh to become the head coach at Yale

Cahill went 23-14 in three seasons, but 21-5 over the last two years as Lehigh became one of the best teams in FCS football

Lehigh football coach Kevin Cahill and players celebrate their 42-32 win in a Patriot League battle against Lafayette on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Lafayette’s Fisher Stadium in Easton during the 161th edition of college football’s most-played rivalry.

Residents dig themselves out Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in Williams Township. The Lehigh Valley escaped the brunt of the winter storm, with areas reporting between just 3 and 6 inches as of midnight. A few more inches were expected to fall before the storm fully leaves the region Monday morning. (Jane Therese/Special to The Morning Call)

Why Lehigh Valley snow totals from winter storm were less than expected, and what’s coming this week

Quakertown Police Department (Bucks County Courier Times)

What we know about Quakertown ICE protests that led to clash between police and students

Emergency crews were dispatched Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Nazareth Pike and Gradwohl Switch Road in Lower Nazareth Township. (Rich Rolen./Special to The Morning Call)

2 men who died in Northampton County crash are identified [Updated]

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency has purchased a large property in Upper Bern Township that includes a sprawling warehouse for $87.4 million. (Bill Uhrich – Reading Eagle)

Can Pa. or local authorities block ICE plans for warehouse detention centers? Lehigh Valley officials debate options

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A popular trend in boating is the spacious dual console model with hardtop as exemplified by this Cobia model to be featured at the Atlantic City Boat Show this week. (Photo courtesy of Tom Tatum)

Outdoors: Atlantic City boat show a sign that spring is around the corner

One of the largest boat shows in the country starts Wednesday, Feb. 25

Sports

Southern Lehigh’s Brock Frable fights off a shot attempt by Nazareth’s Elijah Simak and wins District 11 Class 3A gold at 172 pounds. (Jane Therese/Special to The Morning Call)

Five new No. 1s in Lehigh Valley area high school wrestling rankings

Only one weight class remained unchanged.

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Husband and wife duo Vicki Peterson (of The Bangles) and John Cowsill (of The Cowsills) perform Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, at Sellersville Theater. (Henry Diltz)

The Bangles’ Vicki Peterson and The Cowsills’ John Cowsill bring harmonies, hits to Sellersville Theater

Husband-and-wife duo Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill will bring their Americana harmonies and hits from The Bangles, The Cowsills and The Beach Boys to their Sellersville Theater performance.

Opinion

Faith & Values: Placing your trust in God

Trust is a powerful word that reflects positivity and security. But what is it really?

Crime and Public Safety

Two men were rescued from a house fire in Allentown Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, due to a structure fire with entrapment in the 200 block of North 17th Street around 10:45 a.m.
Firefighters rescued one man from the roof, while another was brought out from the basement. Both were transported to an area hospital. (Dennis Wetherhold Jr./Special to The Morning Call)

Allentown firefighters rescue 2 people from house fire; 16 residents displaced

Lehigh County dispatchers said firefighters responded to a structure fire with entrapment in the 200...

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13 best gifts for book lovers

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Mr. Clean retires after 68 years as company mascot

Mr. Clean announced its brawny, 68-year-old, bald and smiley mascot (first name: Veritably) is retiring...

Pennsylvania News

An estimated 500 trucks loaded with coal travel the main road through the center of Girardville in Schuylkill County daily.
(Dan Gleiter / PennLive)

Schuylkill County town struggles to conquer curse of coal as it literally crumbles away

Girardville, a tiny, past-its-prime coal borough hidden in the Schuylkill County mountains, could be worth...

National News

FILE – Democratic presidential hopeful Jesse Jackson with his wife, Jacqueline, salutes the cheering crowd at Operation Push in Chicago, March 10, 1988. (AP Photo/Fred Jewell, File)

Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South Carolina

Jackson died after battling a rare neurological disorder that affected his ability to move and...

Allentown

Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel speaks about his Transition Team Report on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at the Lehigh County Government Center in Allentown. The report provides strategic guidance and solutions to help shape the next phase of his administration’s work on behalf of Lehigh County residents. (Monica Cabrera/The Morning Call)

Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel has a plan to govern. Here’s what’s in it

Siegel said he believes in “an era of chaos and instability,” it’s up for local...

Bethlehem Area

An architect’s rendering of the proposed Ironside Lofts apartment complex on the site of the former Walnut Street parking garage in Bethlehem, from the view of Guetter and West Walnut streets. The rendering was created by Minno Wasko Architects and Planners. (Courtesy of City of Bethlehem)

Bethlehem Council approves 7-story apartment complex at Walnut Street garage

Bethlehem City Council has approved plans for a seven-story apartment building on the site of...

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