Unvaccinated Child Tests Positive For Measles In Montgomery County

Contact tracing is underway, and officials have publicized a list of locations the child visited during their infectious period.

Jefferson Health Lays Off Hundreds Of Employees

Jefferson's CEO cited "incredible" financial pressures forcing the move.

Montco Focusing On 'Transit Oriented Development'

A special upcoming public presentation will highlight how local public transit can create sustainable and vibrant communities.

4th Montco Municipality In A Month Bans Single-Use Plastics

Montgomery County continues to lead the way on banning the devastating environmental pollutant.

Rental Market In Suburban Philly Among Nation's Most Competitive

Apartments are in higher demand in Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties than most parts of the rest of the nation.

Single Use Plastic Bags Banned In Upper Merion, KOP Mall

One of the nation's largest malls will no longer carry what advocates call a devastating environmental pollutant.

Single Use Plastic Bags Banned In 2 More Montgomery Co. Communities

Environmental advocates praised Montgomery County for being a leader in the movement to reduce public reliance on a dangerous pollutant.

'Pavement Issues' Lead To Continued 202 Restrictions In Montgomery Co.

Sinkholes continue to plague the area.

New 'Neighborhood Hospital' To Open In Montgomery County

Lehigh Valley Health Network announced this week they'd started construction on a massive new 22,000 square foot facility.

Montgomery County Courthouse Shut Down Due To 'Building Issue'

Court matters will be rescheduled, officials said.

3 Dead, 194 Injured In 4th Of July Weekend Crashes Across PA

Alcohol was a factor in 59 of the staggering 668 crashes that occurred over the busy holiday, state police said.

$1 Million Project To Overhaul Norristown Infrastructure Begins

The aging water main piping dates to the 1940s, officials said. Traffic details and more:

Flood Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Watch Declared In Montgomery County

Roadways and homes near the Schuylkill River, Perkiomen and Skippack creeks, and other area waterways could be at risk.

2,500 Athletes, $5.5 Million Impact In Massive Montco Soccer Tourney

The recent tournament, the largest athletic event in Montgomery County history, had a massive economic impact.

Montgomery County Names New Chief Of Human Resources

The county says they've felt the impacts of the "Great Resignation" and they're pushing to revolutionize their HR department.

Montco Teen Sentenced To Prison In Drunk Crash That Killed Friend

The teenager left a party where no alcohol was served to get drunk, and then got behind the wheel with four passengers, police said.

2 Arrested, 1 Wanted For Illegally Selling 40 Firearms: Montco DA

The wanted man, who orchestrated dozens of illegal sales, is considered armed and dangerous.

Montco Man, Member Of Major Gun Trafficking Ring, Sentenced To Prison

The man, originally arrested as a teenager, was part of a massive bust in 2020.

Montco Man Filmed His Sexual Assaults Of Child: Police

The man met the 14-year-old victim on social media, authorities said.

Montco Names New Public Defender After 3-Year Search

The county said the hiring was made as part of "substantive reforms" to the criminal justice system.

9 More Women Sue Bill Cosby For Sexual Assault

A change in the statute of limitations is sparking new lawsuits against the embattled comedian, formerly convicted in Montgomery County.

First Ever Juneteenth Flag Raising To Be Held In Montgomery County

County and community leaders will read the Emancipation Proclamation as part of the inaugural event.

Norristown Sharply Rejects Rumored 'Citywide Sweep' Of Homeless Camps

Local officials defended their response to the crisis, arguing "the homeless in Norristown is not a Norristown issue," but a national one.

'Morally Unacceptable': Latest Homelessness Numbers In Montgomery Co.

A new survey of homelessness in Montgomery County paints a grim picture, and authorities are renewing their call for action.

Montco To Raise Pride Flag Over Courthouse In Special Ceremony

On Thursday, a special ceremony will raise the Progress Pride flag over the county courthouse.

Upper Merion Gets $200K For First Avenue Linear Park Improvements

The township's park received a major boon to provide solar-powered lighting along a lengthy stretch.

Montco To Raise Pride Flag Over Courthouse In Special Ceremony

The Progress Pride flag will be raised over the county courthouse during a special ceremony next week.

Montco Detectives Honored For Recovering 'Priceless' Artifacts

Priceless artifacts from American history were stolen from museums all along the east cost. Two local detectives cracked the case.

With Joe Gale Ousted, Montco Republicans Eye 'United' Ticket

The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners will undergo a total overhaul in the space of a year. The local GOP is celebrating.

2023 Primary Election Results: Norristown School Board

Seven seats are up for grabs on the Norristown Area School Board next fall.

Primary Election Results: Montco Board Of Commissioners Changing Shape

The future will look quite different in Montgomery County indeed.

Where To Drop Off Mail-In Ballots On Election Day In Montgomery Co.

The county has set up a dozen drop boxes for mail-in voters for the primary election Tuesday.

Norristown Primary Voter's Guide 2023: Who's Running, Where To Vote

The primary election is here, with major county and local races on the ballot. What you need to know ahead of the big day:

Norristown Earns State Swiftwater Rescue Certification

Norristown is one of just 34 municipalities in the state to earn the special distinction.

New Montgomery Co. Justice Center Reaches Major Milestone

One of the paramount redevelopment projects in Montgomery County history has reached a major milestone.

Montco DA, Detectives Prepare To Respond To Primary Election Fraud

A special team of detectives and prosecutors has been put together to "protect the sanctity" of the upcoming primary.

$7 Million Community Space Proposed In Norristown

The "community and recreation space" is still in the planning stages, and officials want local residents to help shape it.

Montco Donates $500K To Local Food Banks Amid Benefits Cuts

The county's largest pantry helped feed 11,000 residents without enough to eat in 2022 alone, officials said.

Convicted Murderer Appointed To Montco Prison Board Faces New Charges

It was hailed as a success story when a man who was in prison since his teen years was granted parole. Police say he belongs behind bars.

Montco To Install 12 Mail-In Ballot Drop Off Boxes For Election

County sheriffs will deliver the boxes to the voter services office daily, and each site will be staffed with a county official.