Bucks County

The weather service estimated Monday's flooding in parts of Bucks and Burlington counties it to be a 100-year flood. That may not mean exactly what you'd think.

The torrent of rain unleashed seven to nine inches of rain in about two hours time, prompting a flash flood emergency to be issued across lower Bucks County.

A Bucks County jury found a New York couple guilty on Friday of assaulting a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee last summer, leaving the teen with several injuries, including a broken jaw.

Kenneth Heller was sentenced to prison in the shooting death of Jason Kutt, 18, at Nockamixon State Park last lear. Heller reportedly said in court he mistook the teen for a groundhog.

A man accused of brutally assaulting his girlfriend in Bucks County last week will be arraigned on new charges tomorrow after authorities say the 36-year-old victim succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.

A man has been charged in connection with a domestic assault at a motel in Fairless Hills that left a 36-year-old woman on life support

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a hit-and-run-driver who struck and killed a volunteer firefighter in Bristol Township. 

The family of a slain Bucks County woman is increasing their reward to $50,000 for information that helps solve her murder.

Bensalem EMS workers are using an ambulance that cleans and sanitizes itself to save time when responding to calls and keep them safe from infectious diseases. This vehicle is the only "highly infectious disease ambulance" in the entire county.

A Philadelphia man is now facing attempted homicide charges for his role in a robbery and kidnapping of a man in Upper Southampton Township in March.

Three people in Bensalem are facing charges after police say they were each captured on video assaulting an elderly woman who was in their care. 

Authorities on Friday said 26-year-old Kevin Rosero was found dead in the woods near a roadway in Richland Township. Two brothers, Anthony and Joshua Gamble, have since been charged with homicide.

Some staff in the Central Bucks School District will be attending a transgender inclusion training.

Police in Bucks County are searching for an 18-year-old man who they say was impaired when he lost control of his car and slammed into a tree causing serious injuries to two passengers in April. 

Authorities are monitoring reported sightings of a lone bear in Perkasie Borough that they say may have been injured after it was struck by a car this morning.

The pilot of a small, single-engine plane that crashed into a wooded area of Doylestown, Bucks County Tuesday morning was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities say.

Ian Pisarchuk, 25, is facing a long list of felony charges after police say he used social media to extort female victims into sending him explicit photos. Authorities say they have also linked him to a suicide that occurred in 2016.

An online site that ranks safety solutions for homes and communities placed Buckingham Township as one of the top safest in the United States.