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Police identify three crash victims in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania – NBC10 Philadelphia


Police identify three crash victims in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania – NBC10 Philadelphia

A grandmother and teacher at a local Catholic school was among three people killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, last week that also injured two others. The accident occurred on Friday, August 23, at 6:35 p.m. in Hatboro. According to police, 31-year-old Joseph Snavely of Southampton, Pennsylvania, was driving a Chevy Camaro […]

Montgomery County increases traffic monitoring around schools


Montgomery County increases traffic monitoring around schools

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — 7News’ Kellye Lynn was in Montgomery County Police Officer Brandon Shelton’s patrol car when he jumped out of the car to pull over a motorist who was going well over the speed limit near Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg. He explained that many drivers are distracted. “When you watch […]

Teens arrested, others at large after four-day crime spree involving cars in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County


Teens arrested, others at large after four-day crime spree involving cars in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County

PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WPVI) — Police in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County, are investigating a variety of vehicle crimes, from car break-ins to attempted car thefts. Four suspects are currently in custody in connection with one of the incidents, but officials believe the others involved may still be on the run. The four-day crime spree began […]

Maryland teenager paid 12-year-old to terrorize schools with bomb threats


Maryland teenager paid 12-year-old to terrorize schools with bomb threats

Article MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Maryland. – A 15-year-old student at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School has been charged in connection with a series of bomb threats that led to the school’s closure and a major police operation in early May. To ensure the safety of students and staff, SWAT and dog teams as well as other emergency […]

3 dead after car crash in Hatboro, Montgomery County; 2 others injured


3 dead after car crash in Hatboro, Montgomery County; 2 others injured

HATBORO, Pa. (WPVI) — Three people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County on Friday evening. It occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. in the area of ​​County Line Road and Park Avenue in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Officers were called to the scene because there were reports of an accident where people were trapped in […]

3 dead after car crash in Hatboro, Montgomery County; 2 others injured


3 dead after car crash in Hatboro, Montgomery County; 2 others injured

HATBORO, Pa. (WPVI) — Three people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County on Friday evening. It occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. in the area of ​​County Line Road and Park Avenue in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Officers were called to the scene because there were reports of an accident where people were trapped in […]

Slowing down in fashion with centuries-old tradition


Slowing down in fashion with centuries-old tradition

Another climate-friendly measure at Willow Creek is having its own mill, so the wool doesn’t have to be transported to a far-away processor. Smith said the Belfast Mini Mill makes it easy to go “from sheep to skein” after the sheep are sheared. The mechanized factory consists of several devices that take the raw wool […]

Norristown father shares grief over death of 6-year-old son as one of two people pleads guilty in boy’s death


Norristown father shares grief over death of 6-year-old son as one of two people pleads guilty in boy’s death

Heartbroken Montco father expresses sadness over death of 6-year-old son as one of two pleads guilty The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office believes the boy died of a fentanyl overdose. The drugs were allegedly left there by the boy’s mother and her boyfriend. The boy’s father spoke of his grief. NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania. – Emotions ran […]

Montgomery County promises expansion of public defender office


Montgomery County promises expansion of public defender office

From Philly and the Pennsylvania suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Montgomery County is significantly expanding its public defender’s office to bring it into line with national staffing standards. Pennsylvania’s third-largest county wants to hire 15 new public defenders, an assistant director of mental […]

Montco now offers historic products in all county buildings


Montco now offers historic products in all county buildings

From Philly and the Pennsylvania suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Montgomery County has placed dispensers with free period products in all county buildings. Jamila Winder, chair of the Montco Commission, said the policy expands access to menstrual products and combats period poverty. “It’s […]