Armed Standoff Between Man, Cops Forces Evacuation: Top 5 PA Stories

Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from across Pennsylvania:

1. The best cheesesteak in Philly might just be a food truck on the corner of a highway 40 miles northwest of the city. Now, owners are adding a brick-and-mortar restaurant in the coming weeks. Read more.

2. A Montgomery County sheriff's deputy was caught with various images on his computer displaying the sexual abuse of children, police announced. Read more.

3. The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday that Pittsburgh's Fern Hollow Bridge should have been closed before its spectacular collapse in January 2022. Read more.

4. Jaden Battista of Lower Makefield Township was stabbed to death Friday. Her ex-boyfriend, Trevor Weigel, has been charged with the crime. Read more.

5. An hourlong police standoff with an armed individual in Bucks County necessitated the evacuation of neighbors Tuesday, police said. Read more.