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Thunder Storm Rips Through Lower Bucks Downing Trees, Causing Power Outages

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 30, 2019

Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen A powerful thunderstorm ripped through Lower Bucks County late Saturday afternoon wreaking havoc for residents in throughout area. At approximately 4:30 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a sever thunderstorm warning forecasting 70 M.P.H gusts with quarter sized hail to fail on the area also. The alert was to last for…

Motorcycle Driver Killed in Falls Township Crash

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 27, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross A motorcyclist was killed when he collided with a car on Oxford Valley Road during the afternoon of June 27, 2019. Preliminary reports have a BMW convertible coming on Oxford Valley Road from Devon Road. The motorcycle was on Oxford Valley when the crash happened. The driver of the bike was…

Car Overturns On Bristol Pike, Occupants Ejected

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

By Alex Lloyd Gross Bristol Pike is closed south from Beaver Dam Road in Bristol Borough Pa following a serious wreck that had two people rushed to Jefferson Hospital, Torresdale Division. The crash happened June 27, 2019 just after 2:30 PM. According to Police Chief Steve Henry, one vehicle was involved in the crash. According…

Just In: Weather Service Issues Severe Thunderstorm & Flash Flood Watches

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 18, 2019

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…

Croydon Crash Sends Driver to Hospital

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 16, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross One driver was taken by ambulance from a serious two car collision tonight, June 16, 2019 . The accident happened just after 8:30 PM authorities said Police said that one driver was traveling south on State Road, when they collided with a car which was on Cedar Avenue attempting to make…

Serious Crash Closes Part of Roosevelt Blvd. in Philadelphia

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 13, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross A sudden lane change is being call the cause of a serious three vehicle traffic accident on the northbound lanes of the Roosevelt Boulevard at Tyson Avenue today, June 13, 2019. A total of three medic units were called when a vehicle driven by Luvy Carascillo of Philadelphia collided with another…

Pedestrian Struck By Car In Front Of Truman High in Bristol Township

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 7, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross A pedestrian was struck by a car during the early morning hours today, June 7, 2019, in front of Truman High School. The accident happened about 4:30 AM . Police said the car was traveling towards Mill Creek Road when for unknown reasons, the car contacted the person who wandered into…

Bristol Fire Company Allocation Plan Tabled, Code Inspector Hired

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 4, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The Bristol Borough Council voted to table a planned allocations for four Bristol Fire Companies at Monday nights agenda meeting. Council President Ralph DiGuiseppe said the agenda item was tabled due to the numbers involving the actual dollar amounts of the funding being incorrect. The tabling of the agenda item,…

Update: Bensalem Fire Cause ‘Still Under Investigation’

Written by Jeff Bohen, June 3, 2019

Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The fire Sunday at Franklin Commons Apartment Complex is still under investigation Bensalem Battalion Chief Fire Marshal Robert T. Sponheimer said early Monday morning. The Apartment complex located at 1400 Cardinal Drive covers 48 acres of land, according to the communities website. Reports of a lightning strike starting the blaze at…

Firefighters Save Cat At Apartment Complex Blaze in Bensalem

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 2, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross While no official cause of a fire has been determined, many residents are blaming a lightning strike , for starting a quick moving fire at the Franklin Commons Apartments on Park Ave. Just after 3;00 PM multiple fire companies were dispatched the the fire on Hummingbird Ct. As the first engine…