Lansdale News

Fayette Pinkney, an original member of the Three Degrees who lent her strong, soulful voice to the 1970s hits When Will I See You Again? and TSOP , the theme song of the television show Soul Train , died Saturday in Lansdale, Pa.

When Lansdale detectives opened the refrigerator in the basement of a home on the 300 block of East Second Street on Monday, they didn't find leftovers.

Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri-Ferman and Upper Gwynedd Township Police Chief David Duffy report the following details related to the late June double shooting in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.

A man is dead and his wife in critical condition after an apparent murder-suicide attempt in Lansdale last Friday, according to a statement released yesterday by the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.

An Upper Gwynedd woman who allegedly shot and killed her estranged husband and then attempted to kill herself remained in critical condition Monday at Abington Memorial Hospital, according to authorities.

Weather permitting, the state Department of Environmental Protection will spray pesticides Monday in Bensalem Township and Lansdale and on Tuesday in Newtown and Northampton to control mosquito populations.

UPPER GWYNEDD TWP., Pa. - June 26, 2009 -- Montgomery County authorities are investigating a shooting incident in Upper Gwynedd Township Friday night that sent two people to area hospitals.

In an attempt to stabilize electric prices, Perkasie has extended its contract with its energy provider by two years, locking in lower rates than it now pays.

Vasilios Katogiritis, of Landsdale, faces one and a half to three years in prison.

Jun 21, 2009 4:00 am US/Eastern DAN SOKIL, The Reporter LANSDALE, Pa. Most kids don't think twice about it: They get their backpack just before school starts, go shopping with mom or dad, and are ready for school just like that.

Otherwise, flight attendants continued to serve snacks. Passengers read magazines and watched movies.

As a resident assistant at a Montgomery County nursing home, Alvador Thompson was charged with nourishing patients' bodies.

DOYLESTOWN, PA, June 17, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Montgomery Mall and the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts have teamed up to offer a "Rhythm and Arts Summer Concert Series." Beginning on June 26, 2009, performers from the Center will come to the mall weekly and feature their talents to the local community.

The Montgomery County Community Revitalization Board Tuesday emphasized project readiness when it came to preparing its recommendations on how to divide the county's much-sought after, but limited, revitalization grant money.

Thousands of people lined the streets of Manayunk for the 25th annual Philadelphia International Cycling Championship.

Hilltown police are searching for three men who ripped off an elderly township woman during an apparent contracting scheme.

In February Towamencin Police began an investigation of reported sexual contact between a female juvenile student and a 19 year old adult male, identified as Wade Smith.

Township supervisors are considering resurrecting plans for an amphitheater west of the municipal building to feature concerts and movie nights.

In 2001, when Pennsylvania's reapportionment committee created a bizarre four-county state Senate district that included both Lansdale and the Easton area, state Rep.

A 69-year-old woman was killed Tuesday in a midday, two-car wreck in Lansdale that injured a second woman.