Eighteen Bucks County residents and the thousands of other victims who perished in the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 will be remembered in a Thursday morning service at the Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield.
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Bucks County shelter for domestic violence survivors expanding with help of state grant
A project to expand Bucks County’s only domestic violence shelter got a $6.11 million boost in state funding.
This popular Bucks County shopping center cracks USA TODAY’s top 10. See full list here.
One of Bucks County’s most beloved tourist destinations has been chosen as one of the best shopping centers in America as part of USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards.
In Bucks county, a Vermilion Hills bridge and bench dedication drew 200. Here’s why.
Beneath sunny skies, Falls Township residents gathered to dedicate a footbridge to a young cancer victim who died in 1976, and to unveil a park bench in memory of a mother and daughter killed in a murder spree last year.
Starting a career in public education? Bucks County districts pay higher than average
New Hope-Solebury and Centennial school districts have the first and second highest average new teacher salaries in the state at $95,446 and $81,639, respectively.
Bucks County Commissioners oppose sheriff’s ICE partnership. What now?
Bucks County Commissioners voted along party lines to formalize opposition to county sheriff deputies participating in a controversial Immigrations and Customs Enforcement program.
EPA rolls back PFAS regulations: What it means for Bucks County
The EPA announced it’s extending the deadline on removing two forever chemicals from public water systems and rescinding regulations on three other contaminants, also known collectively as PFAS.
Judge extends deadline for Bucks County voters to apply for a mail ballot
A judge extended the deadline for voters to request a mail ballot in Bucks County to Friday after long lines on the final day led to complaints voters were being disenfranchised.
Josh Shapiro praises Bucks County elections officials for handling Russian-based election disinformation
Gov. Josh Shapiro praised Bucks County election officials and the Department of State in their response to a fake, Russian-made video that showed someone allegedly destroying mail-in ballots that belonged to Donald Trump voters.
Bucks County officials say viral video of mail ballots being destroyed is fake
The fraudulent video, in which someone appears to rip up mail ballots with votes for Donald Trump and other Republicans, has been reported to law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and Pennsylvania Department of State.
Kamala Harris warns of an ‘increasingly unstable and unhinged’ Donald Trump during Bucks County visit
Kamala Harris made her first trip to the Philadelphia area since announcing her running mate in August. She joined Republican supporters in Bucks County where she warned voters about Donald Trump’s threat to democracy.
Former Bucks County GOP congressman endorses Malcolm Kenyatta for Auditor General
Former Republican Congressman Jim Greenwood, who served Bucks County, endorsed Malcolm Kenyatta’s campaign for Auditor General on Monday.
This Bucks County voter wants to turn the page to a better future
Bucks County resident Steve Cickay from Bucks County shares his optimism after President Biden quit the race and endorsed Kamala Harris, foreseeing a hopeful path to a historic victory. For more, read this op-ed from Cickay. Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check...
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
Bucks County is the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue oil companies, alleging the oil industry deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming.
Prosecutor: Suspect accused of killing and beheading father in Bucks County wanted to speak with Gov. Shapiro
Bucks County D.A. Jennifer Schorn said Friday that Justin Mohn “was of clear mind in his purpose and what he was doing” when he allegedly beheaded his father Tuesday, then posted a video filled with extremist rants online.
Bucks County beheading video was on YouTube for hours: What took so long to take it down?
Justin Mohn, 32, was charged with first-degree murder and abusing a corpse after he beheaded his father, Michael, and publicized it in a 14-minute YouTube video where he called his father a traitor to his country and encouraged violence against government officials.
Man accused of beheading his father in Bucks County home and posting gruesome video online
Justin Mohn reportedly murdered his father in the home they shared, then posted a video where he said his father “is now in hell for eternity as a traitor to his country” and called for “a second American Revolution.”
Search Ends for Infant Swept Away in Bucks County Flood
Upper Makefield police said Wednesday that they’ve ended the active search for 9-month-old Conrad Shields, who was swept away in a flash flood earlier this month that killed his 2-year-old sister, his mother, and four others.
Police Narrow Search for Infant Lost in Bucks County Flood, After 2-Year-Old Sister’s Body Found
Upper Makefield Township police said in a Facebook post Sunday that although 2-year-old Matilda Sheils had been “brought home to her loving family” after her body was recovered Friday, officials are “devastated that we have not yet been able to reunite Conrad with his sister and family.”
Weather Is Impacting the Search to Find 2 Children Lost in Bucks County Flood
Officials said weather and river conditions were not conducive for planned search operations in the effort to find Matilda Sheils, 2, and her 9-month-old brother Conrad Sheils.
5 Victims of Bucks County Flooding Identified as Search for 2 Children Continues
Authorities in Upper Makefield Township described the search for Matilda Sheils, 2, and her 9-month-old brother Conrad as a “massive undertaking.” Their mother was among five people who drowned in Saturday’s flash flooding.
Rescue Crews Continue Search for Missing Children Swept Away in Bucks County Flood
The children are members of a South Carolina family that was visiting relatives when they got caught in a flash flood Saturday that claimed the lives of five people, including the mother of the missing children.
Bucks County Parents: Moms for Liberty Damaging Our Community, Students
Two parents from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school districts explained what happened after Moms for Liberty took over their school boards and how it impacted their communities.
Bucks County School Board Votes to Reduce High School Social Studies Credits
Despite strong community opposition, the Pennridge School Board approved paring down the number of social studies credits needed to graduate from four to three.
ACLU Files Complaint Alleging Bullying, Harassment, and Discrimination in Central Bucks County Schools
The suit alleges the district engages in a number of anti-LGBTQ+ actions, including ordering staff to misgender students, removing LGBTQ+-themed books, banning pride flags, and even disciplining staff who spoke out against these actions.
Jan. 6 Hearing Doesn’t Change Many Minds in Bucks County
Among more than a dozen voters interviewed — in coffee shops, stores, and by phone — residents of the sprawling battleground county that borders Philadelphia and stretches up near the Lehigh Valley dismissed the first televised hearing as “rubbish,” or simply did not watch.
Sweet Stuff: Bucks County High School Students Looking to Make Hershey’s Kisses the Official State Candy
What better way to learn about the legislative process than by trying to get the iconic Hershey’s Kiss named the official candy of Pennsylvania.
Trump Loses Bid to Have 2,000 Mail-In Ballots Tossed in Bucks County
“The Court must be flexible in favor of the right to vote,” the judge said.
Lower Bucks County Women Are Turning Up for Biden—but for Very Different Reasons
Women in Lower Bucks County said they wanted change, unity, peace, and respect for women.
Trump or Biden? Central Bucks County Voters Share Why They Made Their Choice
About a dozen voters across Central Bucks County—a county often regarded as a bellwether for Pennsylvania—told us how they voted in the general election.