Wrightstown officials have taken steps to make two critical infrastructure buildings in the township more easily accessible to first responders in the event of an emergency.

Bucks County Detectives have charged a Richland Township police officer with endangering the welfare of his 5-year-old son by leaving him home alone.

I would like to publicly commend Officer Gina Ferzetti and Sergeant Marc Mansour, of the Solebury Township Police Department for their extraordinary assistance to me when my car broke down on River Road/Greenhill Road on Monday July 8.

“Retiring from policing for a career opportunity at Upper Bucks County Technical School,” Bedminster Township Police Chief Matt Phelan is stepping down, effective July 30. Phelan read his …

Solebury saluted its police force — past, present and future — before a crowd of 100-plus officers, their families and friends Tuesday night.

“Knox Boxes” are now required for commercial buildings in Wrightstown. At a public meeting on Monday, the three-person board of supervisors voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance.

Four new officers recently joined the Central Bucks Regional Police Department, bringing the total number of “sworn personnel” to 28, officials said.

EMS has been primarily career staffing in Bucks County for 30 years. Wages were low, health insurance minimal, no retirement, inherent danger on every call, abundant work related injuries, little vacation time…an endless list.

Living on River Road in Upper Bucks County means many nice things, like beautiful views from the front porch, spectacular sunsets and an excuse to keep a kayak handy. But lately it also means dangerous car accidents.

There’s a new sergeant in the Upper Makefield Township Police Department, but he is a familiar face. At a May 21 meeting of the township board of supervisors, Gerard Russi was promoted.

At a recent Warminster supervisors meeting, Joe Velten, director of emergency management/services, briefed members and the public on October’s addition of three full-time firefighters.

I have recently been made aware of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Yellow Dot program, which I am now using. For car owners and drivers, PennDOT puts out a yellow pamphlet which includes …

Fireworks will again delight onlookers who fill the river towns on the first Friday of the month to enjoy a display over the Delaware River. With the support of The Greater New Hope Chamber of …

At a packed April meeting, the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors was joined by District Judge Mick Petrucci for the swearing-in of several civil servants, including a new police officer and five new firefighters.

Souderton Borough Council approved the purchases of one new patrol vehicle and one used patrol vehicle to replace two aged vehicles.

All drivers must now be alert to the new four-way stop at the intersection of Broad Street and Sandy Ridge Road in Doylestown Township.

Solebury Police Chief Dominick Bellizzie this month issued Commendations of Merit to three officers who came to the aid of a woman who was threatening to jump off the Lumberville Foot Bridge into the Delaware River on New Year’s Day.

I read a recent notice that area police departments will be targeting aggressive driving behaviors during April. I live in the Borough of Doylestown and I suggest, why stop in April?

Doylestown Township’s supervisors have unanimously approved the promotion of Lt. Charles Zeigler to Chief of Police. The change won’t take effect until October, when current police Chief Dean Logan retires.

An elderly woman died Monday in an early morning house fire in the Newtown Grant section of Newtown Township, said police. The woman’s name has not been released since family members were still …