Get prepared! That's the object of a hands-on public event on Wednesday, April 30 from 3pm-to-7pm at Mack South Fire Station at 1902 Lehigh Street.

The City of Allentown is partnering with Telecommunications Systems Inc. (TSC) and Verizon Wireless to become one of less than (100) 9-1-1 Centers in the country to utilize technology to provide an interim solution for short message service (SMS) text mes...

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski administered the oath of office to 12 promoted police officers and four new officers during a ceremony this morning in City Council Chambers.

Five new City of Allentown police officers were introduced late this morning during a swearing-in ceremony in City Council chambers.

The Allentown Police Department honored more than 50 officers and members of the public at a 90 minute commendation and award presentation ceremony and memorial service today at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.

The search is beginning for the next police chief in the City of Allentown. Mayor Ed Pawlowski announced at an afternoon news conference that Robert Wasserman and his Massachusetts-based Strategic Policy Partnership would be starting the process of recrui...