Montgomery County News

An elected official in Montgomery County, Pa. is charged with stealing more than a million dollars, but not from any government.

An ousted deputy constable from Lower Merion who ignored a court order to stay off the ballot and won election last week as a constable has additional obstacles to overcome before he can assume office in January.

A Plymouth man, whose dog last month attacked and seriously injured a young girl at a popular produce stand and farm in the township, on Monday was held criminally responsible for the incident.

A Montgomery county office building is destroyed by fire. The fire broke out a little before 3:00 this morning at Mayer Pollack Steel Company on South Keim Street and Industrial Highway in Pottstown.

The treasurer of the Whitpain Township Board of Supervisors has been charged with stealing nearly $1.5 million in his day job as an accountant.

Pennsylvania Corrections Secretary Jeffrey Beard says something has to be done to slow the growth of the prison population.

A Plymouth Township man was arraigned yesterday, accused of failing to control a pet dog that bit a 5-year-old girl Oct.

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The girlfriend of a Horsham man Friday admitted in Montgomery County Court to helping her boyfriend rough up his frail mother after the mother told them she was thinking of selling the house she shared with the couple and their two children.

Meanwhile, it appears the latest wave of swine flu in the state is slowing. The Pennsylvania Department of Health will hold its first much-anticipated free, public swine flu clinics targeting high-risk individuals this weekend, but none are in Bucks and Montgomery counties.

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Jon Gosselin has filed a counter lawsuit against the TLC network, claiming television producers violated Pennsylvania's child labor laws in filming the hit reality show "Jon & Kate Plus 8" and are preventing him from working.

A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for what will be the new home of The Barnes Foundation in downtown Philadelphia.

If Tom Knox had his way, none of the four other top Democrats who plan to run for governor next year would be eligible to get on the ballot - not if they retained their current jobs, anyway.

A 24-year-old woman from Newtown Square, Pa. will spend at least five years behind bars after pleading guilty to killing another woman last year while driving drunk, and the wrong way, on the Blue Route in Montgomery County.

Animal rescue groups removed 115 purebred cats from a Montgomery County home on Wednesday in what officials call a rescue gone awry.

Another former Montgomery County commissioner may be returning to county government.

In the early morning of Sunday, Oct. 4, four teenagers allegedly entered a randomly chosen home in New Hampshire, and attacked the sleeping occupants with a machete and a knife.

A Horsham man admitted last week that he roughed up his mother after she told him she might sell the house in which she was living with him, his girlfriend and their two children.

A shortage of seasonal flu vaccine, caused by the combination of a delay in shipments and heightened public demand, has caused the Montgomery County Health Department to cancel flu vaccination programs it originally scheduled for next week in Trappe and Pottstown, respectively.