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Pedestrian Struck In Hit-And-Run In East Norriton

The incident happened at about 8:15 p.m. on Norris City Avenue and Stanbridge Street in East Norriton.

2013/05/08

Hearing Set for Thursday in Montco Foster Child Beating Case

Prosecutors say 48-year-old Claybon Hawthorne used a belt and a broom to beat the 12-year-old boy.

2013/05/08

Two Plead Guilty in 2010 Montco Murder-For-Hire Plot

Prosecutors say it was 31-year-old Delia Hernandez who put the plan in motion, hiring Gabriel Martinez-Lopez to kill her husband.

2013/05/08

1 Injured After Northeast Extension Crash In Montgomery County

Chopper 3 HD was over the scene as multiple crews responded.

2013/05/07

Bruce Castor Will Not Challenge Gov. Corbett In 2014 Republican Primary

Montgomery County Commissioner Bruce Castor has decided not to challenge incumbent Tom Corbett in next year’s Republican primary for governor.

2013/05/07

3 Charged With Stealing From Grieving Relatives At Cemeteries In Bucks And Montco

Bensalem police say the crimes happened at ten cemeteries in Bucks County and five in Montgomery County, between February and April of this year.

2013/05/06

(The family of Ofcr. Bradley Fox is presented a medal by Gov. Tom Corbett. Credit: Tony Romeo)

Pa. Officers Who Died In Line of Duty Are Honored in Harrisburg Ceremony

Four police officers from the Philadelphia region who died in the line of duty were among those remembered Monday at the annual fallen officers’ ceremony in the state capital.

2013/05/06

2 Plead Guilty To Housing Assistance Fraud in Montco

In separate cases, Tracey Warren of Pottstown and Megan Benson of North Hills both pleaded guilty to felony theft charges.

2013/05/06

Body Found In Montgomery County

Police say a body was discovered Sunday afternoon on the side of a road in Lower Pottsgrove Township.

2013/05/05

(Bartram’s Garden, in Southwest Philadelphia. Credit: KYW's John McDevitt)

Positively Philadelphia: Celebrating Our Region’s Public Garden Heritage

Friday, May 10th, is National Public Gardens Day, and Philadelphia is home to more gardens than any other city in the country.

2013/05/05

What’s Cooking on 1060: Ambler Farmer’s Market, and Cinco de Mayo!

Get ready for Cinco de Mayo with a “Tequila 101″ podcast from an expert, and check out the plan for a farm market in Ambler, Pa.

2013/05/02

Pa. Lawmakers Urge Norristown To Overturn Its Rule Limiting 911 Calls By Renters

The ordinance calls for financial penalties for a landlord who has a tenant who calls police at least three times during a four-month period.

2013/04/30

Cheltenham H.S. Trainer Pleads Guilty To Molesting Female Student

On the day his trial was scheduled to begin, Ramon Cintron pleaded guilty to “institutional” sexual assault and corruption of a minor, both felonies.

2013/04/29

(A "Predator" drone aircraft, in file photo.)

Anti-Drones Protest Planned For Saturday Outside Former Willow Grove NAS

Organizer Sean Miller says there’s a misconception that only high-level targets are being hit and that collateral damage is small, but he says innocent people are being killed overseas.

2013/04/26