UPPER BUCKS

Upper Bucks

GOVERNMENT

Pressure mounts ahead of Quakertown council meeting as calls grow for police chief’s resignation

Community groups plan to demand Scott McElree's resignation during public comment as chief remains on leave following student protest confrontation

UPPER BUCKS

Quakertown Police Chief's dual role as Borough Manager scrutinized in wake of student clash

Scott McElree is out on workers' compensation, reportedly due to injuries suffered Feb. 20

GOVERNMENT

Quakertown Police chief placed on leave after ICE protest confrontation

Borough solicitor said Scott McElree was out on workers’ compensation following Feb. 20 incident captured on widely shared videos

SCHOOLS

Quakertown community erupts at first school board meeting since Feb. 20 protest arrests

Director Chris Spear: “We can do better in how we communicate to students. As much as the students are going …

COURTS

Affidavit outlines police account of Quakertown protest clash as two teens remain in detention

Three students released to electronic monitoring; aggravated assault charges confirmed against at least two juveniles

EVENTS

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BUCKS COUNTY

Support rallies planned in Quakertown, Doylestown as activism intensifies around the 'Quakertown 5'

Fundraiser nearing six figures as public pressure intensifies ahead of school board meeting

SCHOOLS

3 students from the 'Quakertown 5' released to house arrest after ICE protest and police confrontation

Juvenile judge orders electronic monitoring as investigation into police response continues

SCHOOLS

Pennridge School Board kicks off budget season

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2026-2027 budget includes less than 1% increases in Pennridge’s basic education and special education funding

GOVERNMENT

WATCH: Protesters rally at Quakertown Borough Council meeting demanding resignation of police chief

Community members demanding accountability from Council Monday night after last week’s controversial confrontation between police and student protesters

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