Fake sheriff jury duty scam costs Montgomery County victims up to $23K
A caller claiming to be a Montgomery County deputy sheriff is threatening residents with arrest and directing them to Bitcoin kiosks. Some victims have lost more than $23,000.
A caller claiming to be a Montgomery County deputy sheriff is threatening residents with arrest and directing them to Bitcoin kiosks. Some victims have lost more than $23,000.
1 dead, residents from at least 4 homes forced out after Lansdale fire
One person was killed and residents from at least four homes were displaced after a fire spread through attached houses in Lansdale.
One person was killed and residents from at least four homes were displaced after a fire spread through attached houses in Lansdale.
Cheltenham High School football coaches, players charged in locker room assaults
Four Cheltenham High School football coaches and six players have been charged in connection with two separate locker room assaults on a 15-year-old teammate in August and September 2025.
Four Cheltenham High School football coaches and six players have been charged in connection with two separate locker room assaults on a 15-year-old teammate in August and September 2025.
Montgomery County man charged with impersonating FBI agent at Philadelphia supermarket
Prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against a 54-year-old Montgomery County man accused of impersonating an FBI agent.
Prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against a 54-year-old Montgomery County man accused of impersonating an FBI agent.
Juvenile accused of setting fire to American flags outside homes in Montgomery County
Police in Montgomery County arrested a juvenile who they say set fire to American flags flown outside at least two homes on Monday.
Police in Montgomery County arrested a juvenile who they say set fire to American flags flown outside at least two homes on Monday.
Cheltenham School District to be reviewed in federal probe on handling of employee sexual misconduct
The United States Department of Education announced Friday that Cheltenham School District is one of 20 districts nationwide selected for review as part of a new initiative to protect students from adult sexual predators in schools.
The United States Department of Education announced Friday that Cheltenham School District is one of 20 districts nationwide selected for review as part of a new initiative to protect students from adult sexual predators in schools.
Man charged with attempted murder after hitting bicyclist in Abington Township
Phillip Prince was arrested and charged with attempted murder and other offenses after allegedly striking a bicyclist, Colin Cassidy, with his vehicle in Abington Township, leaving Cassidy in critical condition.
Phillip Prince was arrested and charged with attempted murder and other offenses after allegedly striking a bicyclist, Colin Cassidy, with his vehicle in Abington Township, leaving Cassidy in critical condition.
3 killed in head-on crash after wrong-way driver speeds past troopers on I-76: PSP
Pennsylvania State Police said they saw a pickup driving toward them on I-76 in Lower Merion Township Saturday morning, shortly before crashing into two cars head-on.
Pennsylvania State Police said they saw a pickup driving toward them on I-76 in Lower Merion Township Saturday morning, shortly before crashing into two cars head-on.
Assault charge withdrawn against former Philadelphia radio host Mike Missanelli
Assault charges against former Philadelphia sports radio host Mike Missanelli have been withdrawn, according to prosecutors.
Assault charges against former Philadelphia sports radio host Mike Missanelli have been withdrawn, according to prosecutors.
Boil advisory lifted for Pennsylvania American Water customers in Norristown, Plymouth Township
A boil water advisory for over 1,000 Pennsylvania American Water customers in Norristown and Plymouth Township has been lifted two days after the company reported an equipment failure within their water system.
A boil water advisory for over 1,000 Pennsylvania American Water customers in Norristown and Plymouth Township has been lifted two days after the company reported an equipment failure within their water system.
Massive fire rips through warehouse in West Norriton
Firefighters responded to a major fire at Superior Play Systems, a playground equipment supplier, on the 2500 block of Industry Lane in West Norriton on Monday.
Firefighters responded to a major fire at Superior Play Systems, a playground equipment supplier, on the 2500 block of Industry Lane in West Norriton on Monday.
Man accused of robbing, kidnapping woman at knifepoint in Springfield Township
Investigators say Gordon forced the woman to drive to an ATM in the Flourtown Shopping Center and then to Philadelphia to buy drugs.
Investigators say Gordon forced the woman to drive to an ATM in the Flourtown Shopping Center and then to Philadelphia to buy drugs.
Norristown teen charged with murder in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy
A 16-year-old boy from Norristown has been charged with murder after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed during a fight between groups of teenagers.
A 16-year-old boy from Norristown has been charged with murder after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed during a fight between groups of teenagers.
Horsham firefighter fired after racial slur broadcast on Montgomery County radio
A Horsham firefighter was fired after allegedly using a racial slur over the Montgomery County radio system during an emergency response.
A Horsham firefighter was fired after allegedly using a racial slur over the Montgomery County radio system during an emergency response.
Member of Horsham Fire Company fired after using 'offensive and unacceptable' language over radio
A member of the Horsham Fire Department was fired after allegedly using "offensive and unacceptable" language over the radio while responding to a fire Tuesday evening.
A member of the Horsham Fire Department was fired after allegedly using "offensive and unacceptable" language over the radio while responding to a fire Tuesday evening.
Black bear spotted in Whitpain Township captured: 'Be aware of your surroundings'
The Whitpain Township Police Department on Thursday said the black bear was spotted near Skippack Pike and Belfry Drive.
The Whitpain Township Police Department on Thursday said the black bear was spotted near Skippack Pike and Belfry Drive.
Residents speak out against data centers in Upper Merion
The Upper Merion Township meeting focused on five proposals, with no vote scheduled for Wednesday.
The Upper Merion Township meeting focused on five proposals, with no vote scheduled for Wednesday.
Pennsylvania man accused of hiding cameras in bathroom to capture child undressing
One of the cameras was hidden in a shampoo bottle and was discovered by the child, according to investigators.
One of the cameras was hidden in a shampoo bottle and was discovered by the child, according to investigators.
Cheltenham High School cancels varsity, JV football for 2026 season
CSD Superintendent Brian Scriven said there are still “several critical tasks" that need to be completed before the program can continue.
CSD Superintendent Brian Scriven said there are still “several critical tasks" that need to be completed before the program can continue.
Storms bring power outages, downed trees to Bucks, Montgomery, Chester counties
Severe storms brought heavy rain, strong winds, hail, and power outages to parts of the region, causing property damage and leaving thousands without electricity.
Severe storms brought heavy rain, strong winds, hail, and power outages to parts of the region, causing property damage and leaving thousands without electricity.