Montco Pilot Crashes + 2 Wanted In Fatal Pottstown Shooting: Top Stories

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — The following are five stories out of Montgomery County that you will want to make sure and read.

1. U.S. Air Force Pilot Based In Horsham Crashes Private Plane: Colonel Deane Thomey, commander of the 111th Attack Wing and Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, is intensive care after crashing a private plane in South Carolina. The accident claimed the life of his daughter.

2. Pottstown Authorities Looking For Two Connected To Fatal Shooting: Police in western Montgomery County are searching for two men involved in a fatal shooting in Pottstown this past weekend.

3. Zoo In Norristown Gets A One Million Dollar Donation: The Elmwood Park Zoo gets a huge donation from the Genuardi Family Foundation. The $1 million transformative donation, one of the largest the zoo has ever received, will help the zoo expand its footprint by more than 20 acres.

4. Car Crashes Into Fast Food Restaurant Property: Lansdale police say a vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a decorative wall outside a Burger King on South Broad Street Monday morning. It remains under investigation.

5. Former Sen. Rafferty Reappointed To Judicial Disciplinary Board: John C. Rafferty, former state senator and onetime candidate for Pennsylvania Attorney General, has been reappointed to a term on the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.