Hilltown News

The first snow of the winter fell Saturday in Bucks and Montgomery counties, coating grassy areas and potentially playing a role in various vehicle accidents.

The source of the muddle appears to be "multi-county" ZIP codes. Many people would be upset on learning they'd be paying a lot more for their health insurance coverage, but that would turn to elation once they found out it's not true.

Police reported the following arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs: Hilltown Kimberly Ciarlo, 20, of Sellersville, was charged with DUI and underage drinking after police investigated a traffic accident on Hilltown Pike at 3:30 a.m. on Nov.

Firefighters and other members of a specialized rescue team from Bucks County were in Hilltown Township practicing how to save a building from collapsing.

A Central Bucks West track coach has been identified as the victim of a fatal car crash in Hilltown, Pa., on Wednesday.

One person has been killed in a fiery crash in Bucks County. The singles vehicle accident happened at about 12 a.m. Wednesday in the 700 block of Reliance Road near the Route 309 overpass in Hilltown Township.

A Hilltown man and a Doylestown woman died in unrelated automobile accidents Wednesday in Bucks County.

A 33-year-old man was killed early today when his car ran off a Buck County road into a creek and burst into flames, police said.

A field fire that scorched more than 2 acres in Hilltown drew a lot of attention Tuesday afternoon.

Robert Bachal, 38, of Badger Lane, Bensalem, was charged with DUI after police stopped him for a red-light violation on Route 202 Oct.

Texters and hand-held cell phoners may experience an unpleasant surprise next week if they continue using their gizmos while driving, cycling, or even skateboarding.

Two Sellersville residents were injured this afternoon in Hilltown Township when a car ran into a bridge abutment, police said.

Following are the top prices recorded with the city and counties July 24-28 . Philadelphia 7321 Elbow Ln.

Two Bucks County School districts unreasonably lowered fees for elected tax collectors and must compensate them at the previous, higher rates, a county judge has ruled.

Police in six area municipalities, all members of the Montgomery Township Regional DUI Enforcement Team, will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving DUI patrols Friday through Sunday.

An 89-year-old bridge over the Neshaminy Creek will likely be replaced by 2012. The one-lane Mill Road Bridge, owned by Hilltown, is considered structurally deficient and is restricted from carrying more than 10 tons.

A man on a minibike eluded police from three Upper Bucks departments Wednesday afternoon, crisscrossing through yards and speeding down streets in Perkasie, Sellersville and Hilltown.

The going is going to be slower on some roads in Bucks and Montgomery counties this week.

Construction of the scheduled 2010 successor to St. Pius X Catholic High School on North Keim Street is making progress.

Turns out "The Good Earth" means good business. The Pearl S. Buck House in Hilltown has seen an 11 percent uptick in visitors since unveiling its special exhibit of Buck's manuscript.