{"id":281624,"date":"2026-09-08T18:29:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281624\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:29:48","slug":"shelter-in-place-order-issued-for-northampton-county-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281624\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelter-in-place order issued for Northampton County neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of a Northampton County neighborhood are asked to shelter in place while authorities respond to a barricaded gunman Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Trooper Nathan Branosky, a state police spokesman, said about 1:20 p.m. that troopers responded to the 200 block of Molly Pitcher Road in Upper Mount Bethel Township for a report of a barricaded gunman. Troopers are on scene and trying to diffuse the situation, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who lives in the area should shelter in place, and the neighborhood should be avoided, Branosky said.<\/p>\n<p>This story is developing. Check back later for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Residents of a Northampton County neighborhood are asked to shelter in place while authorities respond to a barricaded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":281625,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,202,182,139,432],"class_list":["post-281624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}