Crews Battle Conveyor Belt Fire at Richland Township Garden Facility

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Firefighters from more than a dozen fire companies spent about two hours Tuesday night fighting a fire in a conveyor belt system at a lawn and garden business in Richland Township, Bucks County. The call came in around 9 p.m. as a rubbish fire at the Gardencore facility on East Pumping Station Road, formerly known as…

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Trump Refuses to Sign Major Housing Affordability Bill in Protest Over Voter ID Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will not sign a bipartisan housing affordability bill approved by Congress, saying he is protesting the Senate’s failure to pass the SAVE America Act, a separate election bill that would establish stricter voter identification requirements. In a post on social media, Trump wrote: “I will not sign the Housing Bill,…

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Police Seek SUV Driver After Doylestown Borough Hit-and-Run

DOYLESTOWN BOROUGH, Pa. — Central Bucks Regional Police are seeking information about an SUV driver who left the scene after striking another vehicle Monday afternoon. The crash happened just after 1 p.m. on the 30 block of East Court Street, police said in a news release. The SUV driver struck another vehicle and then drove away. Police have not released…

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Bucks DA charges shuttle driver in fatal hit-and-run

DOYLESTOWN TWP., Pa. — A Bucks County Transport bus driver has been charged with a felony in the August death of an 83-year-old man in Doylestown Township, District Attorney Joe Khan announced Monday. Khan said his office has also widened its investigation after a second fatal crash involving one of the company's buses this month. Blair R. Vanacore, 69, of…

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Bucks County resident tests positive for measles after central Pa. travel

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — A Bucks County adult has been diagnosed with measles after a trip to a part of central Pennsylvania hit hard by the state's ongoing outbreak, the Bucks County Health Department said Monday. County officials have not released the person's age or hometown. They said it is unclear whether the person was vaccinated, but the person is no…

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BREAKING: Eagles trade DT Jordan Davis to Jaguars

The Philadelphia Eagles have traded defensive tackle Jordan Davis to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a 2027 first-round pick and a 2029 second-round pick. The move comes a day before Tuesday's 4 p.m. NFL trade deadline, with the Eagles at 2-7 and on a seven-game losing streak. Davis, the No. 13 overall pick in 2022, signed a three-year extension worth up…

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Quakertown man charged in sledgehammer break-in at Richland Township Truist Bank, police say

Robert Daniel Schaffer, 42, faces felony attempted robbery and burglary charges and is being held without bail UPDATED Nov. 9, 2026 Editor's note: This is the latest in our continuing coverage of the Nov. 7 break-in at Truist Bank in Richland Township. RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Quakertown man is accused of breaking into a Truist Bank in Richland Township…

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