Upper Makefield Fire Company Sends Tanker To New Jersey Wildfire

Bucks County firefighters called in to assist with a massive 75-acre brush fire threatening 30 structures in New Jersey.

Equipment Stolen, Woman Charged With Assault: Newtown Crime Report

In other reports, township police investigate retail theft, arrest passenger on an outstanding warrant during traffic stop.

Residents Blast Energy Transfer Over Upper Makefield Pipeline Leak

Demand that Sunoco and Energy Transfer immediately shut down the pipeline while the extent of the leak is investigated.

Police Investigate Retail Thefts, Make DUI Arrest In Newtown Twp.

The Newtown Township Police Department reported the following incidents and arrests between Feb. 14 and 20.

Police Make Arrests, Investigate Fraud Cases In Newtown Borough

During his monthly police report on Wednesday, Chief James Sabath reported several arrests and a number of cases of fraud in January.

Newtown Twp. Police Helped Escort Super Bowl Champions Through Philly

The department sent six officers to the city on Friday to help with the Eagles Super Bowl victory parade.

Police Nab Suspected Car Thieves, Make DUI Arrests In Newtown Twp.

Police are also investigating the theft of a gun, retail thefts at township stores, and a hacked computer that cost an elderly woman $15K.

Newtown Twp. Sending Police Officers To Assist With Super Bowl Parade

Six officers, including four from the township's motorcycle unit and two from its MIRT team, will be giving Philadelphia an assist.

Thefts At Ace Hardware, Lululemon Under Investigation In Newtown Twp.

Charges are pending against a driver after police found suspected narcotics during a traffic stop on the Newtown Bypass.

Newtown Firefighters Rescue Woman Moments Before Flashover

Three rescued in dramatic Lower Makefield house fire, according to new details released by the Yardley-Makefield Fire Company.

Newtown Township Man Arraigned On Cruelty To Animals Charges

District court judge sets bail at $1.5 million for Bucks County man accused of stabbing his family dogs to death.

Firefighters Battle Roaring House Fire In Bucks County

Newtown, Northampton and Upper Makefield assisted Yardley-Makefield at the scene of the Farmview fire.

Woman Suspected Of Stealing Cosmetics In Newtown Borough Arrested

Police began an investigation in April 2024 after the CVS Pharmacy reported the theft of $1600 worth of cosmetics.

Pipeline Operator Investigating Potential Leak In Upper Makefield

The company has set up a rapid response, 24/7 community hotline for nearby residents with questions or concerns.

Underground Electrical Fire Knocks Out Power In Newtown Borough

Power outage began Friday evening in the historic State Street business district and extended throughout the weekend.

Driver Arrested In Newtown Township On Multiple Police Warrants

Police also made an arrest for suspected DUI in Wrightstown Township and investigated fraudulent contractor activity.

Police Looking To Identify Suspected Council Rock North Vandals

The incident was captured on security cameras and occurred on Saturday, January 18 between 10 and 11 p.m.

Bucks Co. Man Stabbed 2 Family Dogs To Death: Police

Ash told 911 dispatchers that he became angry after visiting his mother at a nursing home earlier in the day and took it out on the dogs.

Police Make DUI Arrest, Investigate Retail Thefts In Newtown Township

Police also investigated the report of a stolen purse and a man wearing a ski mask for an extended period of time inside a township store.

Firefighters Knock Down Garage Fire, Save Newtown Twp. Home

Crews from Newtown Fire Rescue along with their mutual aid companies responded to the scene just after 12 p.m. on Monday.

Newtown Borough Declares Snow Emergency

Under the snow emergency declaration, parking on designated snow emergency routes is prohibited.

Snow Emergency Declared In Newtown Township

During a snow emergency, parking is prohibited on any road or street within the township following a one-inch or more snowfall.

Passenger Arrested Following Traffic Stop In Newtown Township

Other charges are pending after suspected narcotics and drug paraphernalia were discovered and seized as evidence.

Police Investigate Retail Theft, Stolen Packages In Newtown Township

Police also make arrest for suspected DUI and investigate several incidents of fraud.

Lingohocken Honors Retiring Chief, Swears In New Leaders For 2025

At its first meeting of the year, Judge Petrucci administered the oath of office to the fire company's new line and administrative officers.

Cpl. Keegan Retires After 27 Years With Newtown Twp. Police Force

Throughout his career, he received several lifesaving commendations and countless letters of appreciation and recognition.

6th Graders Drop By Police Headquarters In Newtown Bearing Gifts

The six students from Newtown Elementary pooled their allowances to make the season brighter for the local officers.

3 Motorists Facing Charges In Newtown Township

A warrant was obtained for one of the vehicles and suspected narcotics and drug paraphernalia were discovered and seized.

5 DUI Arrests, Lululemon Retail Theft Reported In Newtown Township

In other reports, police filed a criminal complaint for a commercial burglary in Wrightstown and investigated an incident of fraud.

Plans For Police Academy In Bucks County Clear Major Hurdle

In December, MPOETC gave the Bucks County Community College the approval to submit a full application for a new academy.

Animal Cruelty, Neglect Charges Filed Against Wrightstown Farm Owner

More than 100 animals were rescued from the Worthington Mill Road farm last August during an animal cruelty investigation.

Firefighters "Protect History" At Christmas Crossing In Upper Maefield

While Washington re-enacted the famous 1776 crossing of the Delaware, rescue crews stood by just in case they were needed.

​State Employee Stole $130K From Bucks Co. Woman Who Killed Kids: D.A.

The woman stole the money from former Upper Makefield resident Trinh Nguyen, who was convicted of killing her two children.

Traffic Stops Result In Arrests For Suspicion Of DUI In Newtown Twp.

Police also investigate unemployment and cryptocurrency fraud and take several into custody on active warrants.

Santa Claus Is Coming To Newtown And He'll Be Riding A Fire Truck

Santa will board a fire truck for a ride through Newtown Borough and Newtown Township on Saturday.

29-Year-Old Woman Killed In 1-Car Crash In Wrightstown

The accident happened Thursday night when a vehicle left the roadway, crashed into a tree and caught on fire, according to police.

Part-Time Police Officer Joins The Force In Newtown Borough

The Bucks County native earned his degree in criminal justice from the Pennsylvania State Unversity at Altoona.

4 Vehicle Break-Ins Reported In Upper Makefield: Police

Three vehicles had their windows broken and one had been left unlocked, police said. Stolen from the cars were purses along with a key fob.

Truck Overturns On River Road, Hits House In Upper Makefield

Police reported no injuries and only minor damage to the structure in the pre-dawn crash.

2 Drivers Injured In Truck Collision On Newtown-Middletown Border

The accident happened late Monday morning blocking the Langhorne-Newtown Road at the Newtown Bypass for hours.