Alleged Pot Find in Boy's Room, Rt. 412 'Havoc' Top Local News

Lower Saucon Township Police say a woman contacted them after allegedly finding marijuana and drug paraphernalia in her 15-year-old son's room.

PennDOT Has Imposed 'Havoc' on Hellertown [Letter]

Christine Widgren of Hellertown has written a letter to Gov. Tom Corbett about the traffic situation along Route 412 at the borough's north end, which she says constitutes 'a severe crisis of public safety.'

Concerned Mom Criticizes Rt. 412 Traffic in Borough

Rebecca Walser told Hellertown Borough Council Monday that crossing Main Street to reach her daughter's bus stop has become a challenge because of crosswalks and intersections blocked by traffic.

Lower Saucon Township Police say Eneida Resto, of Fairmount Street, Bethlehem, became stranded when one of her car tires blew out on Flint Hill Road.

Hellertown Police say David J. Osorio, 25, of West Broad Street, Quakertown, was seated in a parked car when he was found in possession of 'two small plastic Ziplock baggies of marijuana.'

Police Investigating Spruce Street Hit-and-Run

Hellertown Police say a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Spruce Street is under investigation.

Lower Saucon Township Police say an Ohio truck driver will receive a $16,557 fine for violating a 10-ton weight limit on Ringhoffer Road, where he allegedly caused an accident.

Council President Defeated by One Vote

Hellertown Borough Council President Phil Weber will not appear on the ballot in November's general election, if unofficial results from Tuesday's Democratic primary are upheld.

Ralph Puerta and Sandra Miller were the top vote-getters on the respective Republican and Democratic ballots in Tuesday's Saucon Valley School Board election.