Bear Captured After Wandering Around Eastern PA Town: Top Stories

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Bear Captured After Wandering Around Bucks County

Bears have been spotted wandering around Lower Bucks County over the past month. Now one has been captured. A black bear was "peacefully apprehended" over the weekend. (Read More)

Mother Testifies In Bucks County Beheading Trial

The mother of the Lower Bucks County man accused of beheading his father in their home took the stand during the start of her son's trial on Monday, authorities said. (Read More)

The 'Blobfest' Is Making Its Annual Summer Run

One of the Philadelphia area's most iconic festivals and cultural celebrations is returning this weekend. The Colonial Theatre's annual "Blobfest" recalls the 1958 movie. (Read More)

Rollerblading Armed Robber Of Gas Station Caught

Four police departments teamed up to capture a skateboarding armed robber who hit up a Montgomery County gas station in late May. (Read More)

3 Killed, 10 Injured In Eastern PA Mass Shooting

An early Monday morning mass shooting in Philadelphia put a deadly cap on the Independence Day weekend celebrations. Police found 13 shooting victims at one scene, reports said. (Read More)