Boy, 6, Shot To Death By 10-Year-Old Brother / New School District Rankings / School Bus Driver Charged With DUI

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Boy, 6, Shot To Death By 10-Year-Old Brother In Pennsylvania

A 6-year-old Pennsylvania boy is dead after his 10-year-old brother shot him in the head in their mother's bedroom while she was at work and the two were home alone, police said.

In Quiet Philly Suburb, Dispute Between Neighbors Turns Deadly

One person is dead after a "long running" dispute between two neighbors in Chester County ended in a fatal shooting early Tuesday, according to authorities. A 51-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting.

Man Yanked Uber Passenger From Car, Robbed Him In Bucks County: Police

A 23-year-old man whom police say yanked an Uber passenger from a car and robbed him of his wallet last month is now in police custody, according to authorities in Upper Southampton Township.

New Ranking Of Pennsylvania's Best School Districts Released

As the 2017-18 school year kicks off, parents and students heading to their first day of school can see how their school district stacks up against others in the state as Niche.com has released its annual rankings of the best school districts in the country.

Homicide Investigation In Affluent Bucks County Neighborhood

Michael D. McNew, 64, was found dead at his Washington Crossing home Tuesday evening around 6 p.m. Hisdeath was ruled a homicide. Dive crews were called in to search the Delaware River.

Videotape Of Penn State Student's Final Hours In Frat House Vanishes, Additional Charges Expected: Report

Surveillance video critical to the probe into Timothy Piazza's death was intentionally deleted, police reportedly testified Thursday.

Woman Was High In Rt. 78 Crash That Killed 2 Grandchildren: Cops

A woman was high on marijuana when she crashed her car on I-78 in Pennsylvania, killing her two young grandchildren, state police said Thursday.

School Bus Driver Charged With DUI

Bruce Prendergast Jr., 63, of Levittown, was charged Tuesday with DUI while driving a school vehicle on May 31.

PA's First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported In Suburban Philly

Pennsylvania’s first probable human case of West Nile Virus infection in 2017 has been detected in a Montgomery County resident, state officials announced Tuesday.

Human Resources Employee Stole $900K From Montco Company: District Attorney

A 31-year-old woman stole more than $900K from her Montgomery County employer over the course of two years, authorities allege.