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Man Raped Elderly PA Woman, Broke Into 4 Women's Homes: DA [Top Stories]

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The man who police said raped an elderly woman at a Montgomery County senior living facility also broke into three other women's homes, authorities said.
The man who police said raped an elderly woman at a Montgomery County senior living facility also broke into three other women's homes, authorities said. (Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)

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These are the top stories in Pennsylvania today:

Man Who Raped 95-Year-Old Woman Broke Into 4 Women's Homes: Montco DA

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The man who police said raped an elderly woman at a Montgomery County senior living facility also broke into three other women's homes, all of whom lived alone, authorities said. (Read More)

Find out what's happening in Warminsterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Massive College Basketball Point-Shaving Scheme Uncovered By Philly Feds

Federal authorities in Philadelphia Thursday announced charges have been filed against numerous people alleged to have orchestrated and participated in what they described as a massive, multi-million dollar basketball point shaving scheme. (Read More)

Lansdale On 'The Late Show': How A Funeral Home's Board Game Night Put Town On National Stage

Communities in Montgomery and Bucks counties took center stage on national television this week thanks to Stephen Colbert, The Late Show, and a little help from a local celebrity. (Read More)

GoFundMe Launched To Support Delco Cemetery Targeted By Alleged Grave Robber

About a week after news broke of disturbing allegations against a man authorities said stole human remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery, the group tasked with overseeing the historic cemetery is looking to raise funds for security upgrades. (Read More)

Restaurant Group Takes Over Lease At Shuttered Iron Hill Brewery In Newtown

An LLC registered to the PJW Restaurant Group, which owns PJ Whelihan’s and several other restaurant concepts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, has been approved by the courts to take over the lease of the former Iron Hill Brewery in Newtown, according to published reports. (Read More)

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