UPPER BUCKS

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COURTS

Meth and fentanyl trafficker sentenced to more than 3 decades in prison

Brendan Craig Hamrick, of Quakertown, was sentenced to 15 to 31 years in state prison following his guilty plea to …

UPPER BUCKS

Foxwynd Foundation awards $50K grant to Upper Bucks equine and animal rescue

According to Foxwynd Foundation, the grant was awarded through a Donor Advised Fund

PUBLIC SAFETY

Off-duty Bucks County policeman confronts alleged trespasser at gunpoint outside home

A Quakertown man was charged after allegedly banging on doors and attempting to enter a residence while intoxicated in late-night …

PUBLIC SAFETY

Two Bucks County dwelling fires blaze at same time Sunday night, burn victims transported

The fires were reported on South Park Road in Nockamixon Township near Ottsville and on Keystone Drive in Hilltown Township

SCHOOLS

Upper Bucks Tech School moves to replace cleaning contractor after employment of child sex offender

The move comes as the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has opened an investigation into the job placement

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SCHOOLS

Quakertown schools cut German language classes amid statewide teacher shortage

Board member Chris Spear described the remaining language offerings — currently Spanish and Mandarin — as “extremely limited” and questionable …

PUBLIC SAFETY

Upper Bucks EMS to close after 56 years

The financially-strained nonprofit has agreed to join St. Luke’s University Health Network and has begun shuttering the organization

PUBLIC SAFETY

Man charged after damaging six vehicles with cigarette dispenser in parking lot, police say

State Police reported the man became irate about his living conditions and caused nearly $6,000 in damage

SCHOOLS

Report: Tier 3 sex offender was employed as custodian at Upper Bucks tech school

The man was employed by C&J Environmental in Warwick Township

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