December 26, 2024
By Alex Lloyd Gross Torrential downpours happened in the region about 5:15 PM and absolutely slammed portions of Lower Bucks County and Northeast Philadelphia. motorists that came across underpasses that were flooded out had to turn back. They had to find another way. Those that did not and through they could drive through it paid…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The Bucks County District Attorney;s Office announced Wednesday morning is had arrested a man with 600 bags of heroin and other drugs in his pants according to a press release. Charles Shaw, 44, was charged last week with multiple felony counts of possession with intent to distributed a controlled substance…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Forecasters from the National Weather Service in Mt. Holly issued an updated weather watch for today and Wednesday. The service said beginning at 2 p.m. Tuesday and lasting until 10 p.m tonight severe thunderstorms are likely to splash the Lower Bucks area. Additionally, meteorologists at the weather prediction service…
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–Jeff Bohen Digital Reporter A Bensalem Township fixture retired from service last week after providing safety for decades for the school children of the community and they came out to hug her in thanks for her service one last time. In what was described as an emotional day, Elly McNelis after 21 years of…
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The following is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. It is a combination of three separate press releases from late last week. —Jeff Bohen – Digital Reporter Lane closures will be in place at night next week in each direction on U.S. 1 and Street Road (Route 132) for various construction activities on…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The Bensalem Police department is seeking the public’s help with an open investigation. According to authorities, the man pictured below, entered the 7-Eleven located at 5401 Neshaminy Blvd, reached over the counter stealing six lottery tickets for the $100,000 Money Mania game. Each ticket is valued at $20. Police ask that…
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Digital Reporter -Jeff Bohen Five southeast Pennsylvania residents have been charged in Bucks County with theft of services stemming from thousands of dollars in unpaid turnpike tolls the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday. Two of the the five, motorists accused, hail from Bensalem Township, according to the press release A third…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The following is a combination of two press releases from The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation released late last week about infrastructure work being performed in the Lower Bucks area. Nighttime lane closures on U.S. 1 and Street Road in Bensalem will resume next week as construction there continues. Both roadways,…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen New summer transit schedules for buses, subways and trolleys will take effect beginning today and Monday , South Eastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority announced on Thursday. Additionally, new graphics, maps and symbols aimed at promoting frequent transit service, the transportation agency said. “This expands on the new concept transit maps…
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The Bensalem Police Department announced Thursday it is now accepting applications for the position of part-time police dispatcher. Applications are available Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m police headquarters, 2400 Byberry Road. Applicants, must posses at minimum a High School Diploma of GED. Applications should be submitted to Bensalem Township Police Attn: Lieutenant Robert…
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