Wegmans Opening, Catalytic Converter Ring Bust Top Lower Bucks News

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —The new Wegmans in the Yardley area has an opening date. Meanwhile, a catalytic converter theft ring that operated within the Delaware Valley region was dismantled.

Those were some of the stories making news this past week in Lower Bucks County:

Wegmans Opening Set For Early 2024 In Lower Makefield Twp.

The grocery store, part of a retail and residential project, would be the second Wegmans in Bucks County. Another is in Warrington.

Catalytic Converter Ring Dismantled In Delaware Valley: Bucks DA

Authorities said the year-long investigation led to charges against a Philadelphia company, 10 people, and one juvenile.

Man Drowns In Delaware River After Trying To Steal Boat: Police

Bristol Township Police are investigating an incident Tuesday night in which the man jumped into the river and never resurfaced.

Automated Red Light Enforcement Coming To Bensalem

Bensalem Township will institute automated cameras at two troubled intersections in a pilot program discussed at Monday's council meeting.

Airport Expansion Protested by Yardley, Lower Makefield Twp.

Officials said environmental studies are needed before the expansion of nearby Trenton-Mercer County Airport should be allowed.