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Upper Providence Township, PA

Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway
Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway A serious crash shut a roadway in Montgomery County Saturday, Aug. 5. The crash occurred on S. Collegeville Road (Route 29) near Yerkes Road around 9:10 p.m., in Upper Providence Township, police said. Our officers are investigating a single vehicle crash on S. Collegeville Road (Route 29) near Yerkes Road. The roadway... Posted by UPT Police Department on Saturday, August 5, 2023 Authorities said only that motorists were being redirected to Mennonite Road or Hopwood Road amid an investigation.
Seven Victims Of RM Palmer Explosion Identified Ahead Of Memorial Vigil Seven Victims Of RM Palmer Explosion Identified Ahead Of Memorial Vigil
Seven Victims Of RM Palmer Explosion Identified Ahead Of Memorial Vigil Authorities have identified the seven victims killed in the RM Palmer chocolate factory explosion last week in Reading. The victims were identified by the Berks County Coroner's Office in the Philadelphia Inquirer as: Xiorky "Chany" D. Nunez, 30, of Reading Susan H. Halvonik, 63, of Upper Providence Township Michael D. Breedy, 62, of Marion Township Diana M. Cedeno, 44, of Reading Judith Lopez-Moran, 55, of Reading Amy S. Sandoe, 49, of Ephrata, who was the HR director Domingo Cruz, 60, of Reading, who worked in the production department, per his obituary.  The manner and cause of death fo…
Mailbox Bombers Target MontCo Family 3X In Eight Days: Police Mailbox Bombers Target MontCo Family 3X In Eight Days: Police
Mailbox Bombers Target MontCo Family 3X In Eight Days: Police Police are warning the community after one Montgomery County family's mailbox was bombed three times in eight days. Danielle Casey, of Schweknsville, told 6abc she's sure it wasn't a "one-time prank," but has no idea who's behind it. Police don't either, but do believe the attacks, which started on Sept. 2, are targeted, they told Daily Voice. "There haven't been any other mailboxes in the area that have been destroyed," Limerick Township Police Chief Robert J. Matalavage said. MAILBOX BOMBINGSSomeone is setting off explosives in mailboxes in Montgomery county. One family in Schwenksvi…
Trio Charged With Selling Montco Woman Deadly Drug Combo Of Fentanyl, Horse Tranquilizer Trio Charged With Selling Montco Woman Deadly Drug Combo Of Fentanyl, Horse Tranquilizer
Trio Charged With Selling Montco Woman Deadly Drug Combo Of Fentanyl, Horse Tranquilizer Three people were arrested in connection with the overdose death of a Montgomery County woman, authorities said. Jonathan Heffren, 27, of Reading; Michael Lavelle, 23, of Plymouth Meeting; and Marrissa Roman, 29, of Douglassville, have been charged with drug delivery resulting in death, possession with intent to deliver and related charges stemming from the May death of 41-year-old Jessica Martin, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele said in a joint release. Officers responded to a report of a cardiac arrest at a home on Providence Forge Road in Upper Providence Township…
Pregnant Wife Of PA Firefighter Dies In Crash Pregnant Wife Of PA Firefighter Dies In Crash
Pregnant Wife Of PA Firefighter Dies In Crash The pregnant wife of a Pennsylvania firefighter died in a car crash last week, authorities said. Kellie Adams, of Lansdale, and the baby girl she was expecting with husband Jason died in a crash on Thursday, Aug. 25, according to her obituary. Kellie and Jason, married for eight years, also shared two boys together. Jason is a firefighter in Upper Providence Township. Please keep Firefighter Jason Adams and his family in your thoughts and prayers. FF Adams tragically lost his wife and unborn daughter in a fatal car accident on Thursday. Posted by UPT Fire & Emergency Services on Sa…
Schuylkill River Drowning Victim Remembered As 'Good Soul Gone Too Soon' Schuylkill River Drowning Victim Remembered As 'Good Soul Gone Too Soon'
Schuylkill River Drowning Victim Remembered As 'Good Soul Gone Too Soon' Samantha Henry, the 28-year-old woman who drowned in the Schuylkill River Monday, July 4, was being remembered by loved ones as a "good soul gone too soon." A Phoenixville High School graduate, Henry was a theatre guild member in school and worked as a tax accountant, her Facebook profile shows. "You were always kindhearted, wicked intelligent, stubborn, free-spirited, a portion of light that anyone could connect with and feel comfortable," said Steven M. Johnson, who is listed as Henry's brother on her page. Steven M. Johnson's Facebook post.Steven M. Johnson (Facebook) Henry's body w…
These Are The 10 Safest Towns In PA, Website Says These Are The 10 Safest Towns In PA, Website Says
These Are The 10 Safest Towns In PA, Website Says A new report from Safewise determined the 50 safest towns in Pennsylvania, with several Daily Voice coverage area towns ranking among the top 10. The Keystone State continues to have lower crime rates than the rest of the country, and its safest cities report fewer than five crimes per 1,000 people on average, the website says citing FBI crime report data. They also detailed Pennsylvanians' concerns about violent crime, property crime, package theft, and gun violence. Here are the 10 safest towns: 1. Luzerne Township, (Fayette County) 2. Jackson Township (Luzerne County) 3. Breckno…
Fire Crews Rescue Driver From Upper Providence Crash Fire Crews Rescue Driver From Upper Providence Crash
Fire Crews Rescue Driver From Upper Providence Crash Firefighters rescued a driver from a crash in Upper Providence Township Monday evening, authorities said. Fire crews arrived to find a woman trapped in the driver's seat of a car that crashed into a pole between Oldstate Road and Fruitfarm Road around 6:10 p.m., according to Trappe Fire Company No. 1. Crews were able to extricate the woman after 10 minutes, authorities said. EMS treated and transported her to an area hospital for medical treatment. The scene was then turned over to the Upper Providence Township Police Department.
These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Montgomery County These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Montgomery County
These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Montgomery County Niche.com has released its latest rankings of best places to live in Pennsylvania as well as Montgomery County. Crime, quality of schools, things to do, and cost of living were among the factors used in determining the rankings. According to the list, the top three spots in Montgomery County are Penn Wynne, Ardmore and Narberth. Penn Wynne was also ranked as having the best public schools with Narberth ranking second and Ardmore third. Here are the other top places to live in Montgomery County, according to Niche.com. 4. Blue Bell 5. King of Prussia 6. West Conshohoc…