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See all homes sold in Bucks County, May 6 to May 12
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Bucks County reported from May 6 to May 12. There were 99 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,546-square-foot home on Princess Avenue in Croydon that sold for $460,000. Bensalem.
Ex-husband of Bucks County mom who killed sons sues her for wrongful death
A Philadelphia man has filed a wrongful death suit against his ex-wife, who is now serving a life sentence in prison for killing their children in the Upper Makefield home they once shared. Edward Tini filed the lawsuit in Bucks County Common Pleas court earlier this year after Trinh Nguyen,...
$700K Converted Garage Home in Nearby Fountain Hill Causing a Stir on TikTok
A lofty listing in Lehigh County’s Fountain Hill, a town just outside of Bucks County, has stirred controversy on TikTok. A lofty listing in Lehigh County’s Fountain Hill, a town just outside of Bucks County, has stirred controversy on TikTok, writes Geoff Weiss for Business Insider. A nearly...
Bucks County man running across the country to raise awareness about human trafficking
MARPLE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) – A Bucks County native is running up to 40 miles a day to raise awareness about human trafficking.U.S. Capitol Police Officer Andrew Linder, who is originally from Bensalem, is aiming to be the first person to run from Santa Monica Pier in California to Central Park in New York City with a 15-pound weighted vest. It's a campaign called Pier to Park."This issue is important to me," Linder said. "This is the reason why I got into law enforcement. I wanted to do something. I wanted to go after people I thought were the worst...
Smoky skies in Bucks County? Canadian wildfires burning again
It's wildfire season in Canada and the upper Northeast, and there are at least six reported wildfires stretching from Rhode Island to Quebec. Could those wildfires push a smoky haze into Bucks County and the Delaware Valley? ...
As Philly prepares to strictly enforce drug laws, some parents who lost children to overdoses push back against criminalization
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. About a year before Tyler Cordeiro died of a drug overdose, his mother, Susan Ousterman, said he witnessed his friend die of one after they had used together.
Adding police to one Lehigh Valley community’s force could hike residents’ taxes 35%, its leaders say, under one scenario at revamping its department
Hellertown residents could face a 35% tax hike if borough officials take certain steps in revamping its police force, which has been wracked in recent months by criminal charges against its former chief followed by the resignation of its interim top cop. Council President Thomas J. Rieger supplied that tax increase at a special meeting Monday night at borough hall during which an interim chief ...
Trial scheduled for man accused of stabbing teen at Perkasie skatepark
A Pottstown man is headed to trial on charges stemming from a stabbing incident that occurred at a Perkasie skatepark last year. Court records show 20-year-old Nikolas Lore, formerly of Perkasie, has a trial scheduled for June 10 at 9 a.m. at the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. He is charged with one felony count of aggravated assault and misdemeanor counts of possessing an instrument of crime, simple assault, and reckless endangerment, stemming from the alleged incident.
Temps normalize in Bucks County, South Jersey on Tuesday, May 14, but expect weeklong rain
It'll be nearly the weekend before anyone in Bucks County and South Jersey enjoys any sustained sunshine, as the threat of rain will hitch a ride with normalizing temperatures for the next several days, beginning on Tuesday, May 14. If you’re getting ready to head out for the day or...
These PA restaurants found fame on Food Network. Here's a foodie bucket list of must trys
Are you hungry for a new foodie-inspired bucket list? If watching Bobby Flay throw down with a hometown chef or Guy Fieri bite into a juicy burger makes you want to head out on your own culinary adventure, then you’re in luck. ...
Memorial Day 2024 in Bucks County: Where to catch parades and ceremonies
Memorial Day 2024 and its weekend of activities in Bucks County is quickly approaching. Thousands will line parade routes and attend Memorial Day ceremonies to honor the brave men and women of our military who made the ultimate sacrifice for the United States. Here's where to find parade and other...
Northampton Man Charged With Armed Robbery In Allentown: Officials
Authorities said a masked gunman robbed the Corner Mart at 2441 West Emaus Avenue around 6 p.m. Paul Steiner, 39, was identified as a suspect and arrested on Saturday afternoon, May 11, officials said in a release. He's charged with robbery and firearms offenses, APD said. Steiner is being held...
High school football: Giving college coaches an early look at top Bucks County area talent
They ran, caught passes, threw passes, displayed their footwork and gave everything they had on Souderton High's football field on a Thursday night in May. And, most importantly, they (over 100 athletes) were seen by over 50 college football coaches at the second BuxMont Football Showcase. "This is such a...
A guide to farmers markets in the Lehigh Valley
Summer is on its way, and with it comes the tastes of the season at farmers markets throughout the Lehigh Valley. Here’s a list of markets you might want to check out in the Lehigh Valley. Bath Farmers Market Opening day: May 18 Hours: 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through September Location: Monocacy Creek Park, West Main Street and Race Street Details: Events include Little Miss Strawberry contest ...
These Historic Houses in Bucks County Are More Than Worth a Visit
Many gorgeous historic houses in Bucks County stand as landmarks to ages past amid new development and as such are worth exploring. Many gorgeous historic houses in Bucks County stand as landmarks to ages past amid new development and as such are worth exploring, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.
Bucks County high school lacrosse: 12 things to watch for in upcoming district playoffs
The PIAA District One Class 3A girls' and boys' lacrosse tournaments begin Tuesday as several Bucks County area teams try and advance to the PIAA tournament, which starts in early June (the district title games will be held May 29). The District One Class 2A boys' and girls' tournaments begin Wednesday while the...
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