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Pennsylvania’s Hands-Free Driving Law Now Fully Enforced Statewide
PENNSYLVANIA — Drivers across Pennsylvania can now be cited for holding or using a handheld phone while operating a vehicle, including while stopped at a red light, stop sign, or sitting in traffic. The law, known as Paul Miller’s Law, officially became a primary offense on June 5, 2025, with drivers receiving written warnings during the first year. As of…
Vehicle Overturns in Quakertown, Driver Rescued by Firefighters
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident Friday at the intersection of Broad Street and South 7th Street in Quakertown that left one vehicle overturned and the driver trapped inside. According to initial reports, the crash involved two vehicles and resulted in one vehicle coming to rest on its roof. Firefighters from Quakertown Fire Company No.…
Hellertown Police Investigating Suspected Used Cooking Oil Theft That Led to Major Spill
HELLERTOWN, Pa. — A suspected used cooking oil theft in Hellertown left a trail of spilled oil across multiple streets Thursday, prompting a large cleanup effort and an ongoing police investigation. According to Hellertown police, individuals believed to be targeting used cooking oil collection containers at local restaurants experienced a mechanical failure while attempting to remove the oil. Investigators say…
Montgomery County Volunteer Firefighter Charged With Arson After Responding to Fires
FRANCONIA TWP., Pa. — A Montgomery County volunteer firefighter is facing multiple criminal charges after investigators accused him of setting a series of fires and then responding to the incidents as part of his fire company. According to court documents, Justin Sholly, 29, has been charged with arson and related offenses in connection with three separate fires that occurred within…
Cooking Oil Spill Shuts Down Main Street in Hellertown; Police Investigating
HELLERTOWN, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a hazardous materials incident in the 1400 block of Main Street in Hellertown after a large quantity of cooking oil spilled onto the roadway, forcing temporary road closures while cleanup operations were conducted. The spill created hazardous driving conditions and prompted a response from emergency personnel to contain the substance and safely clean…
Former Harleysville Woman Wanted By FBI In Alleged Fake Cancer Fundraising Scam
HARLEYSVILLE, Pa. — A former Montgomery County woman remains wanted by the FBI years after federal authorities say she faked a terminal cancer diagnosis and used donations meant for medical treatment on personal expenses and leisure travel. Vanessa O’Rourke, 37, formerly of Harleysville, is wanted on 15 counts of wire fraud. According to the FBI, O’Rourke allegedly told family, friends…
Horsham Fire Company Member Terminated After Racial Slur Broadcast Over County Radio
HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Montgomery County officials have launched an investigation after a member of Horsham Fire Company No. 1 was allegedly heard using a racial slur over the county radio system while responding to a fatal crash Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened on June 2, 2026, while Horsham Fire Company No. 1 and mutual aid partners were dispatched to…
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