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August 9, 2024

Tornado Watch in effect through Friday afternoon
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch for eastern Pennsylvania effective through 2 p.m. Friday.
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August 1, 2024

Fifth man arrested following investigation into sexual abuse of 12-year-old boy in Montco
Daniel Nixon, 25, of Hatfield, has been charged with sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy in Upper Gwynedd Township.
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July 23, 2024

Crews respond to residential fire in Lower Gwynedd early Tuesday morning
Firefighters were dispatched to the 500 block of Penllyn Pike at 2:16 a.m. for a report of a fire in …
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July 23, 2024

Delco elementary teacher accused of masturbating at Whitemarsh Cemetery in Ambler
Matthew Paul Gagat, 47, of Horsham, is also accused of publicly masturbating at Lenape Park in Perkasie while on bail.
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July 17, 2024

Police release details, ID of victim of fatal crash on Dekalb Pike
The single-vehicle crash occurred on July 9 at 11:44 p.m. in Lower Gwynedd Township.
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July 3, 2024

Man charged with DUI in Dekalb Pike vehicle crash in Whitpain Township
Antonio Thrower, 32, of Sellersville, has been charged with DUI, hit and run, and related offenses in connection with the …
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July 2, 2024

Car strikes tree and catches fire on Bethlehem Pike after driver suffers medical emergency
A single-vehicle crash forced the closure of a portion of Bethlehem Pike in Lower Gwynedd Monday afternoon.
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July 1, 2024

Vehicle crash shuts down Twining Road Sunday evening in Upper Dublin
The crash occurred at 7:27 p.m. along the 1600 block of Twining Road and was initially dispatched as a vehicle …
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July 1, 2024

While awaiting trial on 5th DUI charge, man faces new charges after fleeing from police in Whitpain
Patrick Laverty, 46, of Collegeville, is facing new charges after he allegedly fled on a motorcycle from police in late …
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June 27, 2024

Victims identified, details released in Skippack Pike crash that killed pregnant woman and her baby
Investigators have released the details of last month’s fatal crash on Skippack Pike in Whitemarsh Township, which killed a pregnant …
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June 27, 2024

Fugitive wanted on homicide charges in fatal Skippack Pike crash captured by US Marshals
Whitemarsh Police Chief Christopher Ward has confirmed to Wissahickon Now that 27-year-old Jabrial Terry was taken into custody at a …
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June 26, 2024

Vehicle fire on Route 309 causes traffic delays Tuesday afternoon in Upper Dublin
Crews were dispatched to the scene at 4:31 p.m. for a report of a vehicle fire in the northbound lanes …
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June 25, 2024

Police investigating after suspicious person approaches kids in Upper Dublin
“At this time, this appears to be an isolated incident and no other reports or information were found regarding this …
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June 21, 2024

Two men charged in $3,000 retail theft from Lululemon in Upper Dublin, police say
Two men from New York are facing charges after they allegedly conspired to steal $3,000 worth of pants from the …
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June 20, 2024

Second man arrested in connection with identity theft, ‘check washing’ investigation in Upper Dublin
Tajmir Glover, 21, of Philadelphia, is facing more than two dozen charges in connection with the investigation.
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June 18, 2024

Two injured in multi-vehicle crash on Susquehanna Road in Upper Dublin Tuesday morning
Two people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Upper Dublin Tuesday morning.
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June 18, 2024

Woman accused of stealing $3,100 of merch from Kohls in Whitpain Township
Taffy Davis, 45, of Charlotte, NC, has been charged with felony counts of retail theft and receiving stolen property in …
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June 17, 2024

Woman accused of stealing merchandise from Rite Aid in Upper Dublin
Monique Thomas, 29, of Philadelphia, has been charged with felony retail theft and related offenses in connection with the May …
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June 14, 2024

Police seek IDs of vandals who targeted Mondauk Common Park twice in three weeks
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sgt. Andrew Rowland at 215-646-2101.
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June 14, 2024

Ceremony held to name bridge after former Whitpain Township firefighter
On Saturday, family and friends of Whitpain Township Firefighter John Kulick gathered in Hatboro to pay tribute to his legacy.
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June 13, 2024

Gas leak shuts down Penllyn Pike on Wednesday
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene near the intersection with Sturgis Lane at 10:22 a.m. on June 12 for …
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June 12, 2024

Ambler man charged with felony retail theft after stealing $242 of food from Weavers Way, police say
Rodney McClure, 57, has been charged with felony retail theft, conspiracy to commit retail theft, and related offenses, stemming from …
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June 11, 2024

Man charged with open lewdness, terroristic threats following incident with neighbor, police say
Christopher Vangoethem, 41, is accused of threatening to assault his neighbor and flashing his buttocks during an incident on June …
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June 10, 2024

Upper Dublin Police file charges against Glenside man for allegedly cashing fraudulent check
Janil Brown, 32, is facing felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the November 2023 incident.
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June 7, 2024

Woman accused of stealing $2,500 in merch from Sephora in Upper Dublin
Elizabeth Reyes, 34, of Hartford, CT, allegedly stole the merch during three visits to the store in February.
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June 6, 2024

Philadelphia man took shower, made ramen while burglarizing Whitemarsh home, police say
Rene Velez-Cruz, 31, has been charged with felony counts of burglary, trespassing, and theft, in connection with the incident.
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June 6, 2024

Photos: North Montco Senior Recognition Night 2024
North Montco Technical Career Center held their annual Senior Recognition Night on Tuesday, honoring graduating students from five area high …
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June 5, 2024

Woman charged with trespassing, exposing herself at dental clinic in Upper Dublin
An Elkins Park woman is facing charges after she allegedly refused to leave a dental clinic in Upper Dublin, exposed …
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June 4, 2024

Two men accused of trespassing at vacant Whitpain home over Memorial Day Weekend, police say
Zachary Epting, 32, and Brandon George, 28, were allegedly found by police in a vacant home along the 1600 block …
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June 3, 2024

Motorcyclist airlifted following multi-vehicle crash on Morris Road
A man was hospitalized Saturday evening following a multi-vehicle crash on Morris Road in Worcester Township.
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May 31, 2024

Multiple people injured in two-vehicle crash on Dekalb Pike in Lower Gwynedd
The crash occurred near the intersection with Hancock Road at 2:50 p.m.
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May 29, 2024

One person hospitalized in Tuesday night fire in Whitpain
Crews were dispatched to the 700 block of Boehms Church Road at 10:52 p.m. for a report of residential building …
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May 29, 2024

Woman arrested on firearm charge following traffic stop in Whitpain Township
A Norristown woman is facing a felony weapons charge stemming from a traffic stop in Whitpain Township earlier this month.
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May 28, 2024

Homicide charges filed in fatal crash on Skippack Pike
Jabrial Terry, 27, of Philadelphia, has been charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI in connection with a fatal two-vehicle …
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May 28, 2024

Ambler Police issue public warning about parking against traffic
The department said they will begin enforcement on July 1 and will issue warnings in the interim.
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May 24, 2024

Photos: Wissahickon Library hosts ‘Read to a Dog’ event
The series is held at the library on the third Saturday of every month from October through May.
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May 23, 2024

Sex Offender Board recommends Whitpain pastor be classified as sexually violent predator
Experts have recommended that a Whitpain Township man be classified as a sexually violent predator after a jury found him …
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May 21, 2024

WATCH: Lower Gwynedd Police host second annual ‘Touch a Truck’ event
The event was held on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in partnership with the Do Better for Steve …
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May 20, 2024

Photos: Well Crafted kicks off ‘Food Truck Fridays’ for 2024 season
Well Crafted Beer Co. successfully kicked off their 2024 Food Truck Friday season on May 17 at Ambler Yards, treating …
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May 20, 2024

Vehicle catches fire at Gwynedd Valley Train Station over weekend
The incident occurred at 9:02 a.m. on May 18 along the 500 block of Plymouth Road in Lower Gwynedd Township.
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May 20, 2024

Plane roles off runway at Wings Field Saturday evening
There were no reported injuries, and the plane was towed off the road.
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May 20, 2024

Caregiver accused of stealing nearly $8,800 from client in Upper Dublin
Damian Aime, 20, of Philadelphia, has been charged with more than 100 felonies after he allegedly stole $8,700 from a …
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May 17, 2024

Ambler man accused of stalking, harassing staff at restaurant in Lower Gwynedd
An Ambler man is facing charges after he allegedly stalked and harassed the staff of a restaurant in Lower Gwynedd …
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May 16, 2024

Man facing criminal trespassing charge after kicking in door of Upper Dublin home, police say
Preston Minnick, 58, of Norristown, is facing charges after he allegedly kicked in the front door of a home on …
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May 15, 2024

Crews on scene of residential fire on Morris Road
Firefighters were dispatched to the 500 block of Morris Road in Upper Dublin Township for a report of a home …
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May 15, 2024

Crews respond to pair of vehicle crashes with rescue near Whitehall Road on Tuesday
The first accident involved one vehicle in the afternoon, and the second crash occurred shortly after sunset.
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May 14, 2024

Ambler woman arrested after making ‘straw purchase’ of firearm for ex-boyfriend, police say
An Ambler woman and her ex-boyfriend are facing multiple felony weapons charges following an investigation by the Ambler Borough Police …
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May 13, 2024

Man arrested on pair of identity theft and check fraud charges in Upper Dublin
A Norristown man is facing three dozen charges stemming from a pair of investigations by Upper Dublin Police into suspected …
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May 10, 2024

Two injured in vehicle crash on Flourtown Road Thursday morning
The crash occurred near the intersection with Woodbine Way at 8:16 a.m. on May 9 and involved a triaxle dump …
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May 10, 2024

Whitpain Supervisors grant conditional use approval for development of former Reed’s property on Skippack Pike
The proposal would create a 90-unit, age-restricted apartment community along the 1400 block of Skippack Pike.
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