Mall Shooting, Smash-Grab Burglary: Lower Bucks Co. News

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — An "isolated" shooting at the Oxford Valley Mall is under investigation. Meanwhile, state officials made a pitch to support SEPTA as the transportation agency faces a budget crisis and potential service cuts.

This is a summary of news in Lower Bucks County this past week:

‘Isolated’ Shooting Incident Under Investigation At Oxford Valley Mall

An isolated shooting outside the Oxford Valley Mall at a SEPTA bus stop Thursday evening is under investigation by the Middletown Township Police Department. Police are reporting that the offender and victim knew each other, and the shooter fled immediately. (Read More)

Smash-Grab Burglary Of Middletown Twp. Shop Under Investigation

The Middletown Township Police Department is investigating a smash-grab burglary of a township business last week. Police said The Lawn Barn was burglarized at 2:44 a.m. on June 11 at the lawn care business at 910 Woodbourne Road. (Read More)

Man Faces Prison Time In Fatal Hit-And-Run Of Lower Bucks Co. Skateboarder

A Philadelphia man faces several years in state prison and probation after being sentenced for a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a Bristol Township skateboarder, authorities said. (Read More)

PA Lt. Gov. Stresses SEPTA Support In Lower Bucks Co. Visit

PA Lt. Gov. Austin Davis took a train ride from Bucks County to Philadelphia on Tuesday, touting the need for SEPTA's services despite a budget crunch that would cause severe cuts. During a press conference at SEPTA’s Croydon Station, Davis stressed the importance of investing in mass transit to create jobs, connect communities, and grow the economy of the Commonwealth. (Read More)

Gov. Shapiro Sends Message To Pennsbury Graduates

Gov. Josh Shapiro had a message for the 745 graduating Pennsbury High School seniors: "There is no wrong path." Speaking at Falcon Field during the Class of 2025's commencement ceremonies on Thursday, the governor delivered a poignant and motivational address to the graduates. (Read More)