WDIY Headlines
Young people on bikes are at the center of a new data collection model to pinpoint areas with higher air pollution impacts. WDIY's James Zipprodt reports.
July 6 - 12, 2026
Join WDIY for the return of our one-of-a-kind, live game show at Easton's historic State Theatre on October 27. Tickets on-sale now!
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Retail Sales Rose Faster Than Expected. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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On this episode of Your Financial Choices, Laurie Siebert gives tips on managing a tight budget, and bonus advice on preparing for retirement. Listener questions are also accepted.
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A multi-million dollar grant will support upgrades and preservation of Allentown’s park system. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.
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Jack McCallum looks at the sleep habits he formed when working his first journalist job, and how they've become a regular part of his life.
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This week's highlights include a new graphic novel telling untold Revolutionary stories, a historic block party, and a family-friendly adventure both underground and above!
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In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Now, Maine Democrats have to pick someone to replace him by July 27.
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Patriotic art and music is taking center stage this year under the Trump Administration, as funds shift away from DEI. For some orgs, like the Reagan Presidential Library, this is their wheelhouse.
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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a 52-year-old Mexican national who worked in construction for more than three decades. The father of three was shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after they attempted to pull him over.
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Three immigrants say Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was not trying to ram Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents when the agents shot and killed him in Houston on Tuesday.
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Ranchers are concerned their already-fragile aquifers will be pumped dry.