A 'Love Island USA' contestant, Sean Reifel, has been criticized by a Pennsylvania mayor after resigning from the Bethlehem Police force to join the reality show, leaving the department with vacancies.

Over two thousand residents participated in a marathon and surfing event in Gaza, held concurrently with Bethlehem, along the Rashid coastal road to symbolically reclaim the area.

A jury has awarded the family of a Bethlehem woman $15 million in a wrongful death lawsuit, concluding a legal battle over the circumstances of her death.

The United States is struggling with a significant housing crunch, particularly in former industrial towns like Bethlehem, which are now at the forefront of the national shortage of affordable homes.

In the second episode of a new series, reporter Matthew Cassel travels across the West Bank to document what daily life looks like under deepening Israeli occupation. In this episode he travels from Bethlehem to Nablus, to ask those living there if a Palestinian state is possible amidst an increasingly entrenched settler network. Continue reading...

The first episode of "The Bethlehem Project" podcast explores how an immigration raid sent a chill through and divided a community.

Mohamad Al-Assi, a Palestinian runner recently released from an Israeli prison, participated in a marathon in Bethlehem, running along a stretch of the barrier separating Israel from the occupied West Bank.

Croatian priest Fra Sandro Tomašević described the celebration of Holy Week in Bethlehem, noting that despite war tensions and sirens, religious life and liturgy continue, and worshippers remain unafraid.

Tourism in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, is severely impacted by ongoing conflicts, including the 2020 pandemic, the 2022 Ukraine war, and the 2023 Hamas attack, leaving the city with few other income sources.

Police have arrested a resident of Bethlehem suspected of throwing an explosive device at Rachel's Tomb, who has been taken for questioning by the Shin Bet.

A benefit concert titled "Strejček and Rak together again" is scheduled for April 29 at Bethlehem Chapel to support the seriously ill actor Alfred Strejček. Despite his condition, he is described as a genius in terms of his spirit, creativity, and intellect.

Preparations for Easter and the observance of Holy Week in Bethlehem are taking place under the shadow of ongoing conflict, as reported by N1.

A fire has been reported in the Bethlehem area of Tauranga, New Zealand.