Longtime Catholic School Teacher Facing Child Porn Charges: PA Top Stories

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Longtime Catholic School Teacher Facing Child Porn Charges

A longtime Bucks County school teacher and youth sports coach has been charged with collecting hundreds of sexually explicit images of prepubescent girls, authorities said. (Read More)

$100K Japanese Koi Fish Perish In Power Outage

About 20 years ago, Tom East installed a 40,000-gallon, quarry-style pond with a bridge and waterfall for 100 Japanese koi fish at his home. Now they are dead. (Read More)

Swimmer Goes Missing On Delaware River

The Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance Squad searched throughout the day on Tuesday for a 23-year-old who they said went missing while swimming in the Delaware River. (Read More)

Strawberries Smashed By Enraged Man At Farm: PD

A Philadelphia man has been charged with several offenses after going into a rage and smashing strawberries during a recent trip to a Bucks County farm. (Read More)

K9 With Special Training Helps Resolve Murder

A K9 with special training to sniff out electronic equipment has been recognized for helping resolve a murder and bring a suspect into custody. (Read More)

Latest On SEPTA Plan To Eliminate 5 Regional Rail Lines

SEPTA's board on Thursday is poised to approve a budget that would bring about drastic changes to its services due to a massive funding shortfall. (Read More)