Mosquito Spraying In 2 Lower Bucks Co. Communities

The Bucks County Department of Health will spray or mosquitoes on Wednesday in Falls and Bristol townships.

Bird Flu Advisory Issued For Bucks Co. Parks

The Bucks County Parks and Recreation Department reported a recent outbreak of bird flu at county parks.

Boil Water Advisory Issued For 2 Lower Bucks Towns

The Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority issued the advisory after a main ruptured in Langhorne Borough.

St. Mary Medical Center Nurses Ratify New 3-Year Agreement

The new 3-year agreement for 630 nurses at St. Mary Medical Center includes significant pay raises and improved staffing language.

St. Mary Medical Center Nurses Reach New Deal

St. Mary United Nurses Union signed a three-year agreement just before planning a picket at the Langhorne hospital.

Lower Bucks Hospital Earns A Grade For Safety

The Bristol Borough hospital was among a select group of hospitals across the nation awarded an A for keeping patients safe.

YMCA Fall Pickleball Series Will Visit Fairless Hills Dec. 8

River Crossing YMCA has opened registration for the association-wide pickleball series featuring tournament play in all regions.

YMCA Waiving Join Fee Through September

Join River Crossing YMCA to enjoy access to programs, classes and services for all ages—across Bucks, Lehigh, and Northampton counties

YMCA Enrolling Free Fall Health and Wellness Programs in Bucks County

Healthy Lifestyles, RISE, THRIVE Cancer Wellness and Veterans Wellness Pathway Programs are open to the community and free for participants

Lower Bucks Hospital Gets A Grade, New Safety Ranking Reveals

The ranking grades general hospitals in the U.S. based on their ability to protect patients from medical errors, accidents and more.

37 Levittown Health Physicians Make Region's Top Doc List

Philly Magazine has released its list of the best doctors in the Philadelphia region.

YMCA Enrolling Free Spring Health & Wellness Pathway Programs

River Crossing YMCA is enrolling spring's free Veterans Wellness, THRIVE Cancer Wellness, Healthy Lifestyles and Teen Pathway Programs

YMCA Free To Community for Holiday Health Days

River Crossing YMCA invites the community to use the Y for free between Dec. 23 and Jan. 3.

YMCA Announces Winter Free Wellness Programs in Fairless Hills

YMCA enrolling Healthy Lifestyles, THRIVE Cancer Wellness and Veterans Wellness Pathway programs starting Jan. 13 in Fairless Hills.

YMCA Provides Over 2600 People Free Wellness to Close 2023

From 11/20-12/20, the Y welcomed 2,631 individuals into their branches for free with "Here For Our Community" Initiative

As Measles Cases Rise In Philly, None Confirmed In Bucks: Officials

The county health department is tracking "a small number of possible exposures" among residents, but they are not considered high risk.

Mask Usage Monitored At Lower Bucks Hospital

The Bristol Township-based hospital is monitoring rising COVID, flu, and RSV cases in the region.

St. Mary Employee Gives Birth To Hospital's 1st Baby Of 2024

St. Mary Medical Center welcomed the first baby of the new year. The baby was born at 2:01 a.m. Monday.

Lower Bucks Hospital Nurses End 5-Day Strike

Hospital officials said no new bargaining dates have been scheduled with PASNAP for nurses at the Bristol Township-based hospital.

Nurses Go On Strike At Lower Bucks Hospital

Nurses at the Bristol Township-based hospital hit the picket lines early Friday.

Strike Schedule Announced For Lower Bucks Hospital Nurses

The nurses union has criticized the reported sale of the hospital and two others as a strike is expected on Friday.

Lower Bucks Hospital Nurses Planning To Strike Friday

Officials said the Bristol Township-based hospital will remain open and that patient care will not be impacted.

Lower Bucks Hospital Nurses Consider Christmas Strike

Officials at the Bristol Township-based hospital said that they've been negotiating in "good faith" with the union representing 130 nurses.

Boil Water Advisory Issued In Levittown

Some residents in a section of Middletown Township must boil water due to maintenance of a water main.

Lower Bucks Hospital Patients Alerted To Vendor Data Breach

The Bristol-based hospital is mailing patients whose personal information was involved in a third-party vendor incident.

YMCA Providing Free Health And Wellness to the Community Through 12/20

YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties' 'Here for Our Community' Initiative opens doors for free health and wellness in branches and online.

Nurses Picketing Lower Bucks Hospital Monday

Hospital officials said they've been working on a new collective bargaining agreement for two months. Nurses will picket Monday morning.

Cancer-Linked 'Forever Chemicals' In Neshaminy Creek: Study

The Neshaminy Creek is one of two in the region in which a study found some of the highest concentrations of PFAS in sampled streams.

How To Check Your Air Quality In Levittown

A website provides an index of air quality conditions for Lower Bucks County towns. See below to get your air quality index.

Hazardous Materials Release In Bristol Investigated By Officials

The U.S. Coast Guard says a hazardous material entered Otter Creek, which feeds into the Delaware River in Bucks County.

Please Give The Gift of Life

Petra Chesner Schlatter needs a living kidney donor Without Living Donor, Dialysis Will Begin

$1.2M ICU Expansion For Lower Bucks Hospital Will Bolster Beds

The Bristol-based hospital's critical care unit will expand from 10 to 22 beds. Funding was secured by U.S. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick.

PA Safest Hospitals: "A" Rating For 3 In Lower Bucks

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol earned a top grade along with Jefferson Abington Hospital and one in N.J., the Leapfrog Group announced.

Please Give The Gift of Life

Petra Chesner Schlatter needs a living kidney donor Without Living Donor, Dialysis Will Begin

West Nile Virus 'At-Risk' Communities In Bucks Co. Sprayed

All residents in spray areas are at-risk of West Nile Virus and should take proper precautions, Bucks County authorities said.

Boil Advisory Issued For Part Of Middletown Township

A water main break near Larkspur Road will affect about 70 residential customers, Bucks County officials said.

Bucks Among America's Healthiest Counties In 2022: U.S. News

One of nine PA counties on the list, Bucks ranked behind Montgomery, Chester, and Cumberland, the same counties it ranked behind last year.

Healthcare Worker Appreciation Event To Be Held At Bucks Hospital

Local philanthropists Gene and Marlene Epstein will host the event at Lower Bucks Hospital for nurses and other healthcare workers.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Levittown Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Bucks County and across PA.

Hospital Capacity In Levittown Area: See Latest Numbers

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bucks County and across PA.

Long Island Eye Doctor Tackles COVID-Related Eye Epidemic In Kids

‘Doozy’ of a year expected as COVID pandemic and increased screen time use amongst kids impacts kids’ vision and eye health.

How Pet Therapy Helps Patients Manage Stress And Anxiety

At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.