NJ Corrections Officer Dies In Route 55 Crash, PA Driver Seriously Injured NJ Corrections Officer Dies In Route 55 Crash, PA Driver Seriously Injured
NJ Corrections Officer Dies In Route 55 Crash, PA Driver Seriously Injured A 25-year-old man died when a car struck his vehicle while stopped in the shoulder of Route 55, authorities said. Joshua Beardsworth, of Pittsgrove Township, was stopped in his BMW on the right shoulder of the highway when a car -- also on the northbound side -- struck him in Vineland around 7:40 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry said. The 27-year-old driver from Lansdale, PA -- Trevor Annunziata, who was driving a Volkswagon -- was hospitalized with serious injuries, while Beardsworth was killed. It was not clear why Beardsworth was stopped. Beardsworth's obituary says he worked as a correct…
3 Injured In Allentown Restaurant Shooting 3 Injured In Allentown Restaurant Shooting
3 Injured In Allentown Restaurant Shooting Three people were injured in a shooting outside of an Allentown restaurant early Monday morning, authorities said. Officers found the victims suffering non life-threatening injuries outside of Antojos Restaurant on 4th Street around 2:20 a.m., police say. The victims were uncooperative and transported by Allentown EMS to local hospitals. Evidence of the shooting was located on scene.  The investigation is active and ongoing. Meanwhile, an arrest was made in a fight outside the restaurant associated with the incident. Juan Ortiz, 26, of Lansdale, was charged with simple assault, hara…
2 Pennsylvania Residents Dead, 2 Hurt In South Jersey Crash 2 Pennsylvania Residents Dead, 2 Hurt In South Jersey Crash
2 Pennsylvania Residents Dead, 2 Hurt In South Jersey Crash Two Pennsylvanians died, and two others were injured in a South Jersey crash Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Timothy Millett, 51, of Clarks Summit, PA was driving west on Deliah Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ in his 2015 Volkswagen when it crossed the center line and collided head-on with a 2013 Mazda CX9 driven by John Ward, 52, of Lansdale, PA, around 1:30 p.m., according to the Egg Harbor Township Police Department. A third car, a 2014 Dodge Journey, driven by Anthony Dorto, 50, of West Berlin, NJ was traveling east on Delilah Road at the time of the crash and ended up collid…
Military Veteran Grave Markers Stolen From Lansdale Cemetery Military Veteran Grave Markers Stolen From Lansdale Cemetery
Military Veteran Grave Markers Stolen From Lansdale Cemetery Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating after 56 metal military veteran grave markers were stolen from Lansdale Cemetery, NorthPennNow reports. An unknown amount of suspects are believed to have stolen the grave markers between May 31 and July 11, Lansdale Mayor Garry Herbert told the news outlet. "They are likely going to try and make money off the markers by taking them to a metal salvage or scrapyard in the hopes of making a quick buck," Herbert said. "Those who served with distinction and honor in our community deserve to rest in peace and be honored for their comm…
Most Popular Burger Spots In Suburban Philadelphia Area Most Popular Burger Spots In Suburban Philadelphia Area
Most Popular Burger Spots In Suburban Philadelphia Area A great burger doesn't have to be fancy. All you need is a juicy patty, maybe some cheese, and a bun. But if you're looking for some variety, you've come to the right place. Here are some of the best burger joints in the suburban Philadelphia area, each one uniquely delicious. The sampling of spots below were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications, and recommended by Daily Voice readers. BUCKS COUNTY: Steam Pub, 606 2nd Street Pike, Southampton The Perk, 501 E Walnut St, Perkasie The Hattery Stove & Still, 18 W State St, Doylestown Caleb’s…
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly This week's gonna be a hot one. What better way to keep cool than with ice cream? Here are some of the most popular ice cream spots in the Greater Philadelphia area. The sampling of spots below were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Buster's Real Ice Cream, 3630 Concord Road, Aston View this post on Instagram A post shared by queen of ice cream (@queenoficecream_) Chester Springs Creamery, 521 E Uwchlan Ave., Chester Springs Cocco's Gelateria, 550 Oak A…
'TEE OFF': PA Mom Holds Down Boy So Son Could Attack Him At Playground, Report Says 'TEE OFF': PA Mom Holds Down Boy So Son Could Attack Him At Playground, Report Says
'TEE OFF': PA Mom Holds Down Boy So Son Could Attack Him At Playground, Report Says A 43-year-old Montgomery County mom choked and pinned down a 10-year-old boy at a playground so that her 8-year-old son could attack him, NorthPennNow reports. Wahkia Sanders, of Towamencin Township, admitted to holding the child down and encouraging her son to “tee off” on him at the Morgandale Condominiums in Lansdale around 5:30 p.m. on April 26, the outlet says citing a criminal complaint. The victim told investigators he was "super scared" during and after the incident and was left with a bleeding lip, and throat and neck pain that "hurt a lot," NorthPennNow says. Click here…
Crews In Lansdale Knock Down Memorial Day House Fire Crews In Lansdale Knock Down Memorial Day House Fire
Crews In Lansdale Knock Down Memorial Day House Fire Crews knocked down a fire that broke out at a Lansdale home early Monday morning. Firefighters responded to a home at W. Mt Vernon and Broad streets just before 6 a.m., the Fairmount Fire Company said. The blaze was under control in 20 minutes. The Fire Department of Montgomery Township, North Penn Volunteer Fire Company and Worcester Volunteer Fire Department responded.
Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home
Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home A caretaker surrendered to police on Wednesday after he accidentally shot a man with special needs while unloading his gun at a Lansdale residential group home, authorities said. Kashaan Moses, 25, a former employee with Jewish Education Vocation (JEVS), which provides care for people with special needs and developmental disabilities, directed arriving officers to the wounded man, who was sitting in a chair in the front room by the front door of the Rosemont Avenue group home around 8 a.m. on April 10, according to the Upper Gwynedd Township Police Department. Moses repo…
HERO: Mother's Day Motorist Lauds NJ Trooper's Tender Heart HERO: Mother's Day Motorist Lauds NJ Trooper's Tender Heart
Hero: Mother's Day Motorist Lauds NJ Trooper's Tender Heart A mother of five, who broke down along a South Jersey highway in the middle of the night, shared a Mother's Day story about her gratitude for New Jersey State Police. The resident of Lansdale, PA, in Montgomery County, said her minivan's alternator broke along Route 55 in Vineland, NJ, in Cumberland County on Sunday. Stranded with five children and a puppy, the woman praised the professionalism and compassion of Trooper Jason Frazier, of Troop “A” Port Norris Station, when he responded to assist a family in their disabled van.. Nearly 60 miles away from home, she said that the state …
Boy Attacked By Dog In Lansdale Boy Attacked By Dog In Lansdale
Boy Attacked By Dog In Lansdale A child was hospitalized with scratches all over his body after being attacked by a dog in Lansdale, authorities said. The incident occurred around 1:40 p.m. last Thursday on the 100 block of Walnut Street, local police said. A witness told NorthPennNow that the dog was a Rottweiler. Another witness also said someone tried spraying the dog with pepper spray, although that detail was not confirmed, the outlet reports. There, the boy was found with numerous puncture wounds and lacerations on his arms, legs, back, face, and head, authorities said. He was rushed via ambulance to Grand Vi…
DA Announces Arrest Of Philadelphia Man, Horrifying Details In Lansdale Killing Of Ebony Pack DA Announces Arrest Of Philadelphia Man, Horrifying Details In Lansdale Killing Of Ebony Pack
DA Announces Arrest Of Philadelphia Man, Horrifying Details In Lansdale Killing Of Ebony Pack A months-long investigation into the killing of 30-year-old Ebony Pack ended this week with the arrest of a Philadelphia man, authorities announced Friday. Ricky Vance, 52, was charged with first-degree murder and other offenses after having been accused of shooting Pack dead driving to her girlfriend's house in Lansdale on Nov. 28, 2020, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele said Friday. Vance followed Pack on the Pennsylvania Turnpike into Montgomery County -- a route she drove regularly -- before shooting her while stopped at a light in Lansdale, Steele said along…