March 17, 2026
Crime
by Dan Doyle and Alex Lloyd Gross Two males, one from the Langhorne area, the other from Newtown, Bucks County Pa, are in custody, pending further investigation in New York City,. The two allegedly had a homemade device, they were observed tossing the device near Gracie Mansion, which is the home to newly elected Mayor…
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Community
This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily dose of essential local stories at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/gooddayberks. Margo Reed/ For Spotlight PA READING — Maryland’s attorney general is suing the federal government to prevent ICE from converting a warehouse into an…
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Community
by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia City Council is working to pass legislation to regulate barnacles that make it all but impossible for drivers to move a vehicle once it is put on. This device uses suction cups to attach to the windshield over a vehicle and it makes driving all but impossible. It can only…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police have issued a murder warrant for Michael White of the 1300 block of Wells Street. He is accused of shooting and killing Vaswani Brown, 35, of the 1400 block of Levick Street on March 4, just after 7:00 PM 2026. Brown was found laying in the street, with one…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia Police confirmed that a 30 year old male was shot and killed during a family disturbance on the 1100 block of Peach Street last night, about 11:30 PM. Details are still coming in but police released the following. The male went to the home of his girlfriend and an argument…
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Elected Officials
by Alex Lloyd Gross Just hours after being grilled by congressional lawmakers over her handling of immigration and rumors of a romantic relationship with Cory Lewandowski , Kristi Noem has been fired from her position as Homeland Security Secretary. She will continue as a “Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas,” a new security…
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Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Police in Hatboro stung a 76 year old alleged pervert after he first started to talk with them when he approached the girl and her younger sister as they were walking the family dog This male, identified as Dennis Reilly who offered the girls $100.00 for photos of her feet. The…
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Bensalem
\by Alex Lloyd Gross Jairo Zepeda-Herrera, 34, Cranbury, NJ, was chatting with what he thought was a 13 year old female online via the internet. This was back on November 20, 2025. He was excited in his chats and asked if the girl was still a virgin, as he wanted to be the first. The…
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Central Bucks County
by Alex Lloyd Gross James Russell Nick Combs, 18 of Chalfont PA was banned from attending sporting events at Central Bucks High School South, due to previous problems with his conduct. On February 17, 2026, he is alleged to have attended a basketball game even though administrators had previously barred him from attending events, police…
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News
by Alex Lloyd Gross When an officer is hurt or there is a violent incident in the community, police chaplains are called to the scene to offer comfort, wisdom and prayer. They are often unsung members of the community, but today was a day that they were honored at the FOP Lodge on Caroline Road…
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