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Pennbrook Middle School attack: School board hires law firm to investigate lunchroom attack
NORTH WALES, Pa. - The North Penn School Board District has hired an independent investigator to probe a lunchroom attack last month when one student allegedly beat another with a metal Stanley Cup. The decision to hire Stock and Leader Attorneys at Law, a York-based law firm, came in a...
Montgomery County Home to More Millionaires Than Any Other County in Pennsylvania … by Far
Montgomery County is home to more millionaires than any other county in Pennsylvania, and by far, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. With 2,746 millionaires, Montgomery County has almost 1,000 more than No. 2 Allegheny County, where Pittsburgh is located. The average annual income of Montco’s millionaires is...
Another sinkhole shuts down popular Plymouth Road causing 'dangerous' detours, frustration
PLYMOUTH TWP., Pa. - It’s getting to sound like a broken record in the Plymouth Meeting and King of Prussia areas of Montgomery County. Another busy road has been shut down by another sinkhole and the closure has turned a residential parking lot into a makeshift speedway. "It’s sinkhole...
Person shot during domestic dispute inside Abington home: police
ABINGTON, Pa. - Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating a shooting that happened in a residential neighborhood Friday morning. Officers were called to the 2500 block of Pershing Avenue around 9 a.m. for reports of a shooting that happened inside a home. Investigators believe a victim was shot during a...
I Scream, You Scream: Downingtown Welcomes New Handel’s Ice Cream Shop
From left, owner Andy Rick, employee Shelby Fabian, and owner Maria Rick of the new Handel's in Downingtown. Last week, Downingtown welcomed a new ice cream shop, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, at 520 E. Lancaster Avenue, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. Berwyn couple Maria and Andy...
Convicted Megan's Law offender charged with failing to register with state police, indecent assault on Telford churchgoers
A convicted sex offender has been charged by Telford Police with felony counts of failing to register his status with Pennsylvania State Police and failing to register a new address in Souderton Borough, in addition to new charges of indecent assault related to incidents that involved two women at a Telford church last month.
Boyertown Heritage Day: Illuminating the Past set for May 18
Building a Better Boyertown has announced the return of Boyertown Heritage Day: Illuminating the Past, scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. This event, now in its second year, invites participants to delve into Boyertown’s rich history through an interactive, town-wide mystery-solving adventure. Boyertown...
Fire crews on scene of reported house fire in Franconia Township
Firefighters had a house fire under control within a half-hour Friday afternoon in the Hidden Springs community in Franconia Township. Upon arrival on scene shortly after 4:30 p.m., fire crews found heavy black smoke showing from the roof of the ranch home on the unit block of Chatham Court in the senior living community off East Township Line Road.
Woman testifies she found hidden camera in bathroom of Norristown dance instructor on trial for invasion of privacy
The trial of a Norristown dance instructor, accused of hiding a camera in the bathroom of his home studio to secretly record women, is underway. On the first day of the trial, jurors heard from the woman who prosecutors say found that camera.
Authorities Dismantle Major Gun Trafficking Ring in Philadelphia Area, Arrest Seven
Seven individuals, including six from Philadelphia and one from Norristown, have been arrested for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking organization. The group allegedly bought firearms, removed serial numbers, and sold them illegally alongside methamphetamine and other drugs. Key Takeaways:. Seven individuals from Philadelphia and Norristown were arrested...
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