Yardley, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Teacher's Aide Sexually Assaulted Student, DA Says
The 14-year-old student told authorities he and the Valley Day School aide had sexual intercourse three times after messaging on an app.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
- Doylestown, PA
Kate Fishman is a Pennsylvania Field Editor with Patch, reporting on local news in Bucks County including Doylestown, Newtown, New Hope, and the nearby NJ town of Lambertville. She has previously written and reported for The Oberlin Review and the New Paltz Times.
You can reach her with any story ideas, tips, feedback, or questions at kate.fishman@patch.com or at (845) 430-5053.
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Levittown, PA|News|
Falls Twp. Teacher's Aide Sexually Assaulted Student, DA Says
The underage student told authorities he and the Valley Day School aide had sexual intercourse three times after messaging on an app.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Gov. Wolf Will Be In Bucks Co. Friday To Talk Restaurant Grants
Governor Tom Wolf will visit Bristol Borough Friday afternoon to highlight grant funding awarded to local restaurants affected by COVID-19.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Levittown Boy Struck In Hit-And-Run: Police Seek Info
Falls Township Police said a black car that struck the boy while he was cycling then fled the W. Trenton Avenue scene.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope Schools Will Close For Diwali Due To Student Advocacy
The decision was two years in the making following a student petition and a public presentation. The request was approved.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Upcoming Langhorne Job Fair Seeks To Fill 80+ Positions
The July 29 fair will help to fill customer service and call center positions at SYKES, currently hiring in the Middletown Township area.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Northampton, PA|News|
Northampton Police Log: Hit-And-Run, Damaged Mailboxes, & More
The Northampton Township Police Department responded to an array of reports between Monday, July 5 and Sunday, July 11.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
More Than 25 Percent Spike In Sale Prices For Bucks County Homes
According to Berkshire Hathaway’s annual HomExpert Market Report, the number of PA home sales has more than doubled since last year.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Warminster, PA|News|
Nifty Fifty's Comes Back To Bucks With New Warminster Location
Neon lights, milkshakes, and enormous soda fountains are on the horizon for Bucks County residents at the beloved 1950s-themed chain.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Governor Will Visit Bucks As County Declares Post-Flood Emergency
Following extreme flooding damage in Bensalem, Bristol, and Croydon, the county commissioner said Bucks will declare an emergency disaster.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Yardley, PA|News|
Edgewood Road Closed Through August For Roundabout Installation
The Lower Makefield Township Police Department has released a map of detours, as well as a more detailed timeline for the project.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Teen Stars, Writers To Perform Playhouse Show
Eleven local young women in the Playhouse Youth Company wrote, and will star in, the 75-minute stage show “Dream Awake" in July.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Man Slapped SEPTA Bus Driver, Bensalem Police Say
Bensalem Police are hoping to learn the identity of a man, seen here, suspected of parking in front of a SEPTA bus and slapping its driver.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Devastation At Lafayette Gardens: 1st Floor May Be Uninhabitable
After Monday’s 100-year flooding event swept Bucks County, people have been displaced from dozens of units in the condominium complex.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope Rescue Crews Respond To Bucks Flooding Disaster
Members from the Marine 46 crew responded to 100-year flood conditions in Bensalem and Bristol Monday evening, following severe storms.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Resources Available For Bensalem Residents Impacted By Flooding
Those whose cars were towed, who have property damage, or who are in need of shelter can contact township departments for help.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Homicide Charges Possible In Case Of Raped, Drugged Bucks Woman
The 24-year-old from Richboro is thought to have died from ingesting Fentanyl. The men accused of raping her may also face homicide charges.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Bucks Officials Seek State Of Emergency Declaration After Floods
Bensalem and Bristol received between 6 and 10 inches of rain in a flash flood event experts say should only happen once in 100 years.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Philadelphia, PA|News|
100-Year Flood Prompts Evacuations, Rescues In Eastern PA
Rescue crews aided residents, as some areas saw up to 10 inches of water Monday night in Bucks County and Philadelphia.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Northampton, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Man Found Dead In Car Outside Shopping Mall
The 50-year-old Northampton resident was found dead Saturday night. The coroner's office will investigate his cause of death.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
