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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro this week signed Kayden’s Law, designed to prevent child abuse during court-ordered visitations. It is named for Kayden Mancuso, of Bucks County.

Andre Gordon Jr., the homeless 26-year-old police say killed three members of his family in two locations in Falls Township Saturday, is being held without bail in New Jersey while awaiting extradition back to Bucks County to face first-degree murder charges.

Authorities say the man who shot to death three members of his family in Falls Township Saturday morning, carjacked a  motorist and fled Bucks County in a stolen Honda CRV is barricaded, with hostages, inside a home in Trenton.

The Bucks County District Attorney's Office Saturday afternoon identified the suspect in the mid-morning shootings in Falls Township as Andre Gordon,  26.

Falls Township Police have confirmed an active shooting with several gunshot victims. It is unknown at this time if they are targeted or random victims, according to an advisory issued Saturday morning by Middletown Township Police.

Another suspect has been charged in connection with the Feb. 18 cockfight at a residential property on North Easton Road in Plumstead. According to court documents, Mara Guadalupe Duran, 50, of the …

Inspection of two desktop computers, a laptop and an iPhone belonging to Gerald William Spoto have allegedly turned up 274 images of what authorities are calling “child sexual abuse material” all …

From its 1974 origins as Women Organized Against Rape, to today’s Network of Victim Assistance, the nonprofit has spent the past five decades supporting and empowering victims of violence in Bucks …

The woman who shot her two sons as they slept in their beds May 2, 2022 and attempted to murder a third man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Dec. 20. Trinh Nguyen, 40, appeared in Bucks …

Thompson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Solebury Township has been awarded a $45,617 grant for security improvements. The funds come from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) …

State funds totaling $5,291,460 were awarded this fall by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) to benefit residents of Bucks County. Federal Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) funds …

While rescuers searched for missing children swept away in the July Upper Makefield flash flood, a criminal enterprise was allegedly using the search as cover for a plot to steal Verizon wires from …

The woman who pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in the killing of her boyfriend, which was carried out by her son, has been sentenced to 20-40 years in state prison, according to a statement the …

Pennridge School District has dismissed volunteer football coach Michael Feifel following his arrest in a human trafficking investigation. Multiple media reports indicate that Feifel was snared when …

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is providing Bucks County with funding to combat substance abuse disorder and help reduce the time those struggling with drug abuse spend in jail, …

A multi-million-dollar catalytic converter theft ring operating across the Delaware Valley has been dismantled with the arrests of 11 adults and a juvenile, Bucks County District Attorney Matt …

In recent months, numerous Bucks County restaurants, including the Brick Hotel, Captain Bob’s Seafood, Faraco’s Pizza, Washington House and Rossi’s Pizza have been targeted by thieves, and what …

It’s no surprise that hate crimes are rising throughout the country. They are almost a daily, terrifying occurrence. Pennsylvania saw a sharp increase in 2021 — more than any other year since …

A 62-year-old man was convicted on Wednesday of indecent assault and related charges for inappropriately touching an 11-year-old boy in Newtown Township in September 2021.

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for 2:30 p.m. April 10 in the case of a teacher from Council Rock High School North in Newtown Township accused of sex crimes against a minor.

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