Politics & Government

Fatal Stabbing, Tesla Opening Top Lower Bucks Co. News

A 19-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Lower Makefield Township on Friday. Meanwhile, Tesla opened in Warminster Township.

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —A 19-year-old woman was fatally stabbed to death in Lower Makefield Township Friday. Meanwhile, Tesla has opened its first store in Bucks County.

Also, the verdict came in this past week for the Horsham mother, who was found guilty of strangling her 11-year-old son to death. She was sentenced Friday to life in prison.

These were the stories making news in Lower Bucks County this past week:

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Tesla Opens 1st Bucks County Store

Tesla is open at the old Pathmark property in Warminster after a year of construction.

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Bucks Co. Man Charged In Stabbing Death Of 19-Year-Old Woman

Trevor Christopher Weigel, 23, was arraigned Sunday on charges of criminal homicide, burglary, and possession of an instrument of crime.

Major Drug Ring Busted In Bucks, Montco: Feds

Guns, ammunition, and $15,000 in cash were also seized in the ring that distributed drugs in Bensalem, Quakertown, and Plymouth Meeting.

Horsham Mom Sentenced To Life In Prison For Strangling Son

Ruth Dirienzo-Whitehead was sentenced Friday in the strangulation death of her 11-year-old son last April.

Cheesesteak Gets Rave Review By Blogger In Warminster

Chase U dropped by Amalio's Pizza & Pasta to sample its cheesesteak.

Terrorism Charges Filed Against Bucks Man Accused Of Beheading Father

Justin Mohn of Levittown faces additional charges, including three counts of terrorism, authorities said.

Warminster Road Bridge Officially Reopens

After 10 months of closure and traffic, the bridge connecting Hatboro and Upper Moreland Township reopened on Wednesday.

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