Citations For Passing School Buses Begin In Methacton In September

Methacton School District officials announced late last year that school buses would now be equipped with cameras to catch violators.

New Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Planned For Montgomery County

Encompass Health Corp. says it plans to construct the new 50-bed, inpatient rehab hospital in Lower Providence Township.

Assault On Cop During Jan. 6 Riot Lands Montco Man In Federal Prison

Howard C. Richardson, 72, of King of Prussia, received a sentence just shy of four years in prison for assaulting a Metro D.C. officer.

Gun Pulled During Argument At Montco's King Of Prussia Mall

The woman who pulled the gun said she feared for her safety. She had a license to carry and was not criminally charged in the incident.

Rifles, Handguns No Longer Allowed For Hunting In Montco State Park

The new regulation recently was announced by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. It affects four Southeastern PA parks.

Fundraiser Started For Montco Woman Killed In Head-On Car Crash

Haley Brooks was killed in a fiery car wreck in Worcester Township. Family members have started a fundraiser to help her 9-month-old child.

Fiery Crash That Killed 23-Year-Old Woman Remains Under Investigation

State Police are looking into what may have caused the 23-year-old Montgomery County woman to cross the center line and hit another car.

Fatal DUI Defendant Gets Prison Term For Montco Crash

"You endangered everybody in that Lower Providence community," Montgomery County Common Pleas Judge Wendy Demchick-Alloy reportely stated.

Fiery Crash Claims Woman's Life In Montco

The 23-year-old woman from Norristown died after she crashed her car into another vehicle Sunday evening in Worcester Township.

Montco Teen Dies From Cardiac Arrest While Playing Frisbee

Owen Cotty, 16, a Methacton High School junior, suffered cardiac arrest while playing frisbee with his father and uncle.

$150K In PA Funding To Benefit Valley Forge National Historical Park

The state funding will go toward Historic Philadelphia Inc., which will allow programming to continue at Valley Forge Park.

Back To School: Methacton School District 2022-23 School Calendar

Parents of school children in the Methacton School District can mark the first day of school coming up later this summer.

Tractor Trailer Crashes Into Overpass, Driver Rescued By Firefighters

A tractor trailer crashed into a U.S. Route 422 overpass early Thursday morning and had to be rescued after being trapped inside the cab.

Bill To Raise PA National Guard Pay Becomes Law

Sen. Katie Muth, a Montgomery County Democrat, was behind the measure to raise the minimum daily pay for PA National Guard members.

Woman Found Dead In Schuylkill River On July 4th Identified

Samantha Henry, 28, of Phoenixville, Chester County, was identified as the person who drowned in the Schuylkill River on July 4th.

PD Training At Vacant Home May Cause Loud Noise In Lower Providence

Residents were told not to worry if they hear loud noise from a vacant home in the township Wednesday as police will be training.

Woman's Body Recovered From Schuylkill River On July 4th

Emergency responders recovered a woman's body from the Schuylkill River over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

State Senate Committee Approves Bill To Raise PA National Guard Pay

Lawmakers urged that the pay increase was even more crucial "as the cost of everything continues to rise."

Lightning Strike Causes Pool Shed Fire In Montgomery County

Fire crews were called out to the scene of a pool shed fire in Upper Providence Township Thursday morning. A lightning strike was the cause.

Group In Stolen Vehicle Tried To Steal Purses At KOP Mall: Police

Police say a group of who appeared to be teenagers tried to steal purses on two separate occasions in the KOP Mall parking lot this week.

Man Gets State Prison Term For Supplying Fentanyl That Killed User

Kevin Foraker, 41, will spend up to 42 months in state prison for supplying the Fentanyl that killed Brian Lang, 37, of Lower Providence.

Montco Woman Arrested In Bucks County On Identity Theft Charges

A warrant had been issued for Dawn Yvonne Nock back in April. She was arrested June 8 by the Central Bucks Regional Police Department.

Montco Mom Gets Jail Time In Connection With Child's Shooting Death

Daisy Vasquez received a jail sentence after pleading guilty to child endangerment after her son fatally shot her daughter.

Montco Child & Youth Organizations Awarded $494K In Grant Funding

The money, from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, will support substance use treatment services and education programs.

Two Vehicles, Equipment & Tools Stolen From Montco Construction Site

Upper Providence Township Police say two trucks, a piece of construction equipment and other items were stolen from a work site recently.

Montco School District Has First Student-Run Hydroponic Farm In State

The Methacton School District in Montgomery County is the first in Pennsylvania to have a student-run hydroponic farm.

Montco Man Tried To Assault Woman On Schuylkill River Trail: Police

Police in Upper Merion Township said the suspect, Michael Wiggins, grabbed the victim and tried to forcibly pull down her pants.

Montco Man Gets Prison For Sexually Assaulting Woman As A Child

Richard Alan Beener, Sr., 62, of Upper Providence, will spend between 20 and 40 years in state prison for raping a woman when she was young.

Methacton School Dist. Issues Announcement After Texas School Shooting

Methacton School District's superintendent issued a statement following the Texas school shooting, saying resources are available for kids.

State Lawmaker Looks To Raise Minimum Wage For PA National Guard

State Sen. Katie Muth, a Democrat from southeastern PA, introduced legislation to increase the minimum wage for Pennsylvania National Guard.

Case Proceeds Against Montco Man Charged With Child Porn While On Bail

Edward Elvin, 65, is accused of possessing child pornography while he was out on bail on a previous case involving the same allegations.

Methacton Schools To Remain Mask-Optional After COVID-19 Changes

Students and staff in the Methacton School District will continue to have the option on whether or not to wear a face mask in schools.

How Much Would It Really Cost To Go Solar In The Lower Providence Area, And Are The Savings Worth It?

Thumbtack makes it simple to switch to solar energy in your area.

Methacton Cancels After-School Activities Monday Due To Storm Forecast

The Methacton School District said any activities planned for after 2:30 p.m. Monday would be cancelled due to a severe storm forecast.

Want A Gorgeous Garden? Here’s How Much Landscaping The Lower Providence Area Costs

This season, make your dreams of a freshly manicured lawn or a flower-filled yard a reality when you hire a top-rated landscaper.

Montco Elementary School Principal Races Tricycles With Police Chief

Upper Skyview Elementary School's principal & Lower Providenc's police chief raced each other in a tricycle relay as part of a fundraiser.

Fire Crews Extinguish Blaze On Vehicle That Rolled During Crash

Lower Providence Fire Dept. said a car caught fire after it crashed and rolled on Route 422 early Tuesday morning. Injuries were reported.

Vehicle Flips, Rolls Numerous Times During PA Turnpike Crash In Montco

The driver of the vehicle that rolled over numerous times reportedly did not sustain any injuries. Another driver was cited at the scene.

Montco Man Charged With 252 Felony Child Pornography Counts

Edward Elvin, 65, of Lower Providence, is being charged with hundreds of child porn possession counts. A previous similar case is pending.

Why Termite Inspections In The Lower Providence Area Are Worth Every Penny

An ounce of prevention can save you lots of money in the long run and keep your home safe from damage.