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February 2, 2026

Church exhibit spotlights Black Lutheran leaders across two centuries

Each leader has a photo and short biography

February 2, 2026

New SEPTA Regional Rail schedules now in effect

Weekday riders on the Lansdale/Doylestown Line will notice minor timing adjustments, with select trains running anywhere from three minutes earlier …

January 31, 2026

Montco man awaits sentencing after admitting to raping underage Lower Salford girl

Brett A. Rissmiller, of the 400 block of Main Street, Lower Salford, tentatively scheduled for sentencing in May

January 31, 2026

Man admits to indecent assault of neighbor while they were asleep, awaits May sentencing

Edward Gatling, of Paradise Manor in Hatfield Borough, committed the assault in June 2025 at Paradise Manor in Hatfield Borough

January 30, 2026

WATCH: Chainsaw used during firefight of truck fire in Towamencin Thursday night

The call came in shortly after 10 p.m. near a self-storage facility on the 500 block of Wambold Road

January 30, 2026

1 taken into custody, at least 1 injured in 2-car crash in Lansdale Friday morning

The crash occurred in the West Ward neighborhood at S. Cannon and Delaware avenues

January 30, 2026

Second man admits to Hilltown garage burglary, gets probation

Joel Gerardo Santiago-Lopez was arrested with Yalexander Yamil Muniz in July 2025 for the burglary, which involved a multi-agency manhunt …

January 29, 2026

Fire crews battle fully-involved 2-story house fire in New Britain Township Thursday night

The fire was reported shortly after 10 p.m.

January 29, 2026

Driver charged in November Route 202 crash that left trail runner with life-changing injuries

Police said the victim suffered damage to his aortic valve and carotid artery, 22 fractures to his left leg, a …

January 29, 2026

Florida man sentenced to jail for Towamencin bank fraud, identity theft attempt

Lawrence William Maynard Sr. was taken into custody at a Citizens Bank branch, after posing as Scott Chaffee, police said

January 29, 2026

Montgomery Township supervisors move amended 2026 budget, revised fire tax toward adoption

Township manager said the proposed amended budget will be made available for public inspection, with adoption scheduled for the board’s …

January 29, 2026

Montgomery Township weighs next steps for Grays Lane as supervisors review PennDOT traffic calming report

Review is requested after the township’s high-profile chicane installation on Grays Lane last spring, and the subsequent removal weeks later …

January 29, 2026

Perkasie announces 2026 specialty summer camps; registration opens Feb. 1

Families can choose from science, sports, theater and adventure programs with flexible scheduling

January 28, 2026

Snow removal work to close part of Susquehanna Avenue in Lansdale Wednesday morning

The road should be reopened by 11 a.m.

January 28, 2026

Man charged with DUI and illegal firearm possession afer crashing Mustang in Hilltown ditch, police say

Officers recovered a fully-loaded Beretta M9 handgun with a round chambered, according to the affidavit

January 28, 2026

Man accused of assaulting Souderton officers during icy traffic stop

According to the affidavit, the Souderton man refused repeated commands to exit the vehicle

January 28, 2026

Ceremony to dedicate 'Chief Jay Daveler Way' postponed due to weather

In a message announcing the postponement, organizers added that Daveler himself likely would have urged them to cancel rather than …

January 28, 2026

Winter storms deepen blood shortage as Red Cross urges donors to act

The winter storm forced the cancellation of hundreds of drives nationwide, leaving more than 10,000 blood and platelet donations uncollected …

January 27, 2026

Domestic rabbit found in Dumpster behind Towamencin store; cruelty investigation underway

The pet was found behind the new Harbor Freight store at The Shops at Town Square last week

January 27, 2026

Woman with 3 prior retail theft convictions charged again in Montgomery Township liquor store cases, police say

According to the criminal complaint, the defendant was also identified in four additional thefts at the same store between Nov. …

January 27, 2026

Montgomery Elementary to celebrate Lunar New Year Thursday with lion dance assembly

Students to experience cultural traditions, music and community celebration with South Jersey Lion Dance Troupe

January 27, 2026

From Souderton to Hollywood: Local alum earns national TV award nomination

Olivia Andrade, now a filmmaker and recent Florida State University student, has been nominated for the Television Academy Foundation’s 45th …

January 26, 2026

North Penn students will have another asynchronous virtual day Tuesday, Souderton calls 2-hour delay

North Penn officials said a decision about afternoon and evening activities on Tuesday will be made at noon

January 26, 2026

Man admitted into county rehabilitative program in alleged Best Buy theft, must repay $4K to store

Jason M. Voytko, of Hatboro, allegedly shoplifted numerous high-end electronics and kitchen items twice in one night

January 26, 2026

Roads remain snow covered and slick across Central Bucks and Montgomery Township

As cleanup continues, a prolonged stretch of dangerous cold has settled over the region

January 26, 2026

Man admits to DUI, resisting arrest in New Britain traffic stop incident

Police said they struggled with Vincent Joseph Hebel during the DUI arrest, forcing him to the ground, to which he …

January 26, 2026

North Penn opts for virtual learning day after snowstorm to avoid extending school year

Monday also marks the final day of the second marking period for secondary schools. An early dismissal for all schools …

January 26, 2026

Pennridge elementary students demonstrate service and leadership

A highlight of the assembly was the presentation of a check for more than $1,000 to Pennridge Ram Packs

January 25, 2026

SEPTA shutting down service at 2 p.m., due to worsening storm

As of Sunday afternoon, all Regional Rail, bus routes, and Metro Route G1 were scheduled to be suspended

January 25, 2026

LIVE STORM COVERAGE: Major winter storm blankets Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia counties

Fideri News Network's James Short is live in the region, capturing Sunday's winter storm

January 24, 2026

‘Can’t let the people down’: Skippack Pharmacy answers salt shortage with trust — and 20 more tons

Amid a regional shortage, Dr. Mayank Amin ordered 20 more tons after neighbors cleared five tons using an honor system …

January 23, 2026

Skippack Pharmacy steps up with 5 tons of rock salt for neighbors amid regional shortage

Honor-system pickup runs 24/7, with donations supporting So Much to Give Inclusive Cafe in Skippack

January 23, 2026

Collegeville faces road salt shortage as nearby municipalities report steadier supplies

With salt in short supply, Collegeville prioritizes hills and intersections ahead of storm, while nearby boroughs and townships report that …

January 23, 2026

Snow emergencies declared in Franconia, Souderton, Lower Salford as Indian Valley braces for major storm [UPDATE]

Residents in Franconia are also reminded that sidewalks must be cleared within 30 hours after snowfall ends, with a recommended …

January 23, 2026

SEPTA to allow free garage parking as Lansdale prepares for snow emergency Saturday

In addition to the free parking garage option, residents living near municipal parks may also park in borough-owned lots

January 23, 2026

Winter Storm Warning issued for Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia counties ahead of weekend system

The warning is in effect from 7 p.m. Saturday through 1 p.m. Monday. Forecasters said the storm could produce 8 …

January 23, 2026

North Wales, Upper Gwynedd, Towamencin declare snow emergencies, beginning Saturday

All three municipalities emphasized the need to keep roadways clear for plowing and emergency access, urging residents to remove vehicles …

January 23, 2026

Snow emergency declared in Montgomery Township, starting Saturday night, as weekend storm approaches

Once a snow emergency is declared, all designated snow emergency routes must be kept clear of parked or unattended vehicles

January 23, 2026

Man accused of racket thieving may get second serve through diversionary court program

Lower Salford man charged in incident involving stolen tennis rackets at Frog Hollow Racquet Club heads to ARD consideration

January 23, 2026

Hilltown Township declares snow emergency ahead of weekend storm

During the declared emergency, parking is prohibited on all snow emergency routes, and vehicles left in violation may be ticketed …

January 23, 2026

Hatfield Police begin transition to new state-of-the-art Cowpath Road headquarters

The new address becomes fully effective Monday, according to police

January 23, 2026

Lane closures planned on Route 113 in Hilltown Township for pipe replacement

The work is part of a $15.9 million PennDOT project aimed at upgrading stormwater management infrastructure

January 23, 2026

New art exhibit ‘Visions of East and West’ opens at the Pearl S. Buck House

he exhibit features more than 50 pieces of art by noted artist and art educator Shutian Cao

January 22, 2026

2 rescued from vehicles after rollover crash on Bethlehem Pike in Hatfield Township Thursday evening

The crash occurred in southbound lanes of Route 309 between Unionville Pike and Manheim Philadelphia Auto Auction

January 22, 2026

Ryan Devlin appointed Chief of Lansdale Police in majority council vote Wednesday night

On Thursday morning, Lansdale Police said Devlin’s extensive experience, proven leadership, and lifelong connection to the Lansdale community made this …

January 22, 2026

Preliminary hearing set for February for man accused of burglaries, rape of elderly woman in Towamencin

Police have tied John Vernon Gray, of Telford, to one burglary via DNA evidence, police said

January 22, 2026

Charges held for court for man accused of using fake ID to open Harleysville bank account

Lower Salford Police alleged the suspect threw fraudulent identification down a storm drain as officers approached

January 22, 2026

Cold water, warm hearts: New Britain Township Police dive in for Special Olympics

The department is once again participating in the annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge on Feb. 21 at noon

January 22, 2026

New Britain Township Police accepting applications for entry-level officer positions

Applications must be submitted by 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, 2025

January 16, 2026

Suspect who evaded capture in Lansdale Thursday taken into custody by authorities, police say

Malik Palmer fled from officers near Pennbrook Train Station

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