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23 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

Man connected to Shephard (gay sex) murder gets probation

F. Bruce Covington, who's accused of bringing illegal drugs to the home where a young man was killed in 2006, was sentenced this week to three years of probation for drug offenses in a separate incident.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Gay/Lesbian, Narberth, PA

Yesterday | The Philadelphia Tribune

Montco police: Shootings were murder, attempted suicide

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.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Gwynedd, PA, Lansdale, PA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Montco seeks to extradite man on arson charges

On a flatbed trailer between two trucks and another trailer containing hay, Ricardo Diaz Muldonalo set on fire baby clothes and other items that were meant for his unborn child, police said.

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Related Topix: Fire, Telford, PA, Souderton, PA

PhillyBurbs.com

Contractor sentenced for check-kiting

A Warminster contractor is going to jail for engaging with another small contractor in a check-kiting scam that cost a bank about $100,000. However, to save 17 full-time jobs during the busy summer contracting season, Montgomery County Judge Thomas C. Branca told contractor Henry R. Buhner he does not have to begin serving his time until Sept.

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Related Topix: Warminster, PA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Philly.com

Lansdale man dead in alleged murder-suicide

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.

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Related Topix: Lansdale, PA

Tue Jun 30, 2009

PennLive.com

GOP disputes Rendell's claim of 800 state police trooper layoffs

A Republican state senator insists no Pennsylvania state police troopers would be laid off under a proposed GOP budget cut of $16 million to the agency.

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PhillyBurbs.com

DA: Woman shoots husband to death then turns gun on herself

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.

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Related Topix: Gwynedd, PA, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Lansdale, PA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

98.9 Kiss FM

Woman, two men killed in Montgomery County

State police say three people have been fatally shot at an eastern Kentucky home.

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Related Topix: Trooper, PA

Times Leader

Nothing suspicious in vehicle at Pa. military base

Authorities at a military base outside Philadelphia have given the all-clear after a bomb squad was called in to investigate a suspicious vehicle.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Willow Grove, PA, US Military, US Navy

WJLA-TV Arlington

Police Seek Critically Missing Woman

WHEATON, Md. - A woman is missing after a stakeout at her home following a domestic dispute, and police are concerned that she may be in danger.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Sun Jun 28, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Motorcyclist died before she hit water

Levittown - mgibbons@phillyBurbs.comA female passenger on a motorcycle that crashed Tuesday night on a Norristown, Pa., bridge was dead before her body entered the Schuylkill River, according to Montgomery County Coroner Dr.

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Related Topix: Norristown, PA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WTOP-FM Washington

Frederick Mayor predicts speed camera talks coming

Frederick Mayor Jeff Holtzinger said speed cameras could become an item on the agenda during the last few months of his administration.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

PhillyBurbs.com

Thunder storm knocks out power to region

A quick moving thunderstorm rumbled through the Philadelphia region Friday night, dropping hail on parts of Montgomery County, knocking out power in scattered areas and fooling one man into thinking he'd been struck by lightning.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Philadelphia, PA, Hailstorm, Pottstown, PA, Bucks County, PA

PhillyBurbs.com

Trucker admits to knowing he had no brakes

A tractor-trailer driver Friday admitted he knew his rig had no functioning brakes when he careened around a curve on the Schuylkill Expressway and caused a six-vehicle pileup that took the life of a Fort Washington man last January.

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Related Topix: Fort Washington, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Prison

Fri Jun 26, 2009

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Montgomery County authorities are investigating a double shooting.

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.

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Related Topix: Gwynedd, PA, Abington, PA, Lansdale, PA

KAUZ

Pa. man admits peeping on women for 2 decades

A suburban Philadelphia landlord has admitted setting up spy cameras and secretly recording women tenants for nearly two decades.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Phoenixville, PA, Norristown, PA

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Couple Charged With Stealing From Erdenheim, Pa. PTA

A Montgomery County, Pa. couple has been charged with stealing several thousand dollars from the parent-teacher association at their child's elementary school in Springfield Township .

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Related Topix: Erdenheim, PA

KansasCity.com

Pa. man admits peeping on women for 2 decades

A suburban Philadelphia landlord has admitted setting up spy cameras and secretly recording women tenants for nearly two decades.Thomas Daley, of Phoenixville, put cameras behind mirrors and in ceiling fans in bedrooms, bathrooms and living rooms at five apartment buildings in Norristown.Prosecutors say it began in 1989 and continued until ...

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Phoenixville, PA, Norristown, PA

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WFMZ-TV

Body Recovered from River After Motorcycle Accident in Montgomery Co.

A woman is dead after being thrown from a motorcycle and into the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County.

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Related Topix: Norristown, PA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KIMA

Gosselins lived apart for 2 years

Kate Gosselin says in divorce papers that she and her husband Jon have lived "separate and apart" for at least two years.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Entertainment

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