EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — A Walmart worker was killed in a parking lot late at night after her shift.
Meanwhile, an Elkins Park man pleaded guilty in a carjacking in which he shot and caused significant injuries to the victim.
This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in eastern Montgomery County:
A Walmart employee was fatally shot by a masked man outside a Cheltenham Township shopping center as she left work late Wednesday night, according to police. (Read More)
A 20-year-old Elkins Park man has pleaded guilty to a shooting during a carjacking where the victim suffered injuries two years ago, authorities said. (Read More)
SEPTA has rolled out new regional rail line schedules for commuters in the Philadelphia region. The new schedules include minor improvements that translate to more predictable and reliable service. (Read More)
The Upper Moreland Police Department is investigating a stolen vehicle being used in multiple thefts in several nearby towns, including Abington. (Read More)
The Briar Bush Nature Center in Abington Township is getting a $93,000 grant secured by State Rep. Ben Sanchez to help pay for Phase II of its rehabilitation. (Read More)
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