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PA Attorney General fines tow company for illegally towing cars

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 19, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania Attorney General announced that George Smith Towing in Philadelphia admitted to illegally towing cars and operating the business not consistent with Philadelphia tow regulations and State Law. 28 people filed complaints against the business and they are getting full refunds in the amount of at least $205.00 each,…

Septa Bus crashes into woods with multiple school kids on it

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 15, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross A Septa Bus being used to ferry students from the CCA Baldi Middle School on Veree Road crashed less than 1 half mile from the school, and at least 30 kids who were on the bus were terrified that they were going to plunge down an embankment into Pennypack Park, on…

School Bus crash injures two in Bucks County

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

By Alex Lloyd Gross Two students from the Council Rock School District sustained injuries yesterday, March 14, 2018 when the car they were in collided with a school bus. The incident happened at Roeloff Rd and Derbyshire in Lower Makefield , Bucks County. The driver of the school bus was not hurt. The intersection is…

Who is this idiot scratching cars ?

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 13, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police would like to know who is responsible for scratching several vehicles on the 1100 block of Porter Street. The incident happened February 18, 2018 but the video was just released to the media today. Cops want you to look at the photo and the video and call them if…

Bucks County takes brunt of winter storm

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 7, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross As people woke up during the early morning hours of March 7 2018, they expected to see snow. They were upset as the roads were clear and most businesses closed. Were they wasting their time? The snow would come and it did. By 1:00PM a heavy wet snow was blanketing the…

A tree fell on your car or house. Now what?

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 4, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross With the recent wind and rain in this region, many trees and branches have come crashing down. Some fall aimlessly to the ground. Others fall on people houses or vehicles. Rain makes the ground soft. Winds make it easy for even a huge tree to become uprooted. When your property is…

Man critically hurt in Lowes Parking lot crash

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 1, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross Two people sustained injuries when an accident happened in front of Lowes on the 9500 block of Roosevelt Blvd. during the afternoon on March 1, 2018. One of the injured drivers was critical, and rushed to Jefferson Hospital, Torresdale Division with multi- system trauma. police said that vehicle collided with a…

Bensalem cops need to identify “skimmers”

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross,

By Alex Lloyd Gross Take a look at the photo with this article. If you can identify the two males, Bensalem Police would like to talk with you. Actually, they would like to get their hands on these two, before a citizen does. You see, these two have been accused of placing skimming devices on…

Skunk blamed for Ford Road crash in Bristol Twp.

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 24, 2018

By Alex Lloyd Gross As emergency responders were at the scene of a crash where a vehicle sheared a pole in half, they noticed a skunk crossing the street. They held up traffic and let the animal cross. Within a few minutes, utility crews arrived, coned off the area and began their work setting in…

Male shot in Bensalem; suspects still at large

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 18, 2018

UPDATED INFO FEB 19 2018 NOON By Alex Lloyd Gross Police in Bensalem, Bucks County are trying to put together information on a shooting at the Grandview Apartments, on the 900 block of Bristol Pike. A shooting happened in the parking lot of the apartment complex about 7:30 PM. A male then got into…