Stories by Melissa S. Finley

Man arrested by Upper Moreland Police wanted in Bucks County for scamming seniors, police say

Louigi Frank used a driveway sealcoat company to swindle elderly residents in Bedminster, say police

Meet the Montgomery County Sheriff and learn what this office can do for you

In our next Managing Montco installment, we get to know what a sheriff does in Pennsylvania.

It's OK to not be OK sometimes: Accepting our mental health can be a great first step

Life is hard, and at times, that means you need a break. And, that's OK.

Learn what the Register of Wills does for Montgomery County, beyond what the title may suggest

Our next installment of Managing Montco takes a look at the elected position of Register of Wills

Two elderly pedestrians dead, one severely injured in New Year's Eve accident in Blue Bell

Whitpain police ask that anyone with information reach out to them.

A York Road vehicle accident has caused downed power lines, injuries in Upper Moreland Township

Units are reporting that extended road closures are likely due to downed wires.

A missing 11-year-old girl from Upper Moreland has been found

Police said that she was located yesterday afternoon.

An Upper Dublin 21-year-old care-dependent man left to starve to death by parents, caretaker, DA says

The mother, father, and caretaker face felony charges, including murder, for their lack of care, police say.

Montco DA: Mom, dad, caretaker charged in starvation death of care-dependent man

Tylim Hatchett, 21, of Upper Dublin, died on Sept. 19, 2024.

A Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, responsible for far more than one document

Learn about the role of Jeanne Sorg and her office's duties and services.

Police seek the public's help searching for 11-year-old girl in Upper Moreland Township

The child has not been seen since early morning hours on Monday.

Eric Brown of Philadelphia wanted by Hatboro Police, remains on county's Most Wanted list

Anyone with information is asked to call the police immediately.

What exactly is the Montgomery County Prothonotary? And why do I need to visit him?

Learn what this important role may provide for you with this edition of Managing Montco.

A vehicle accident on Blair Mill Road has a car on its side, a woman trapped

Rescuers are responding to a scene in Upper Moreland Township Saturday night

Fire units respond to the Hatboro Post Office for reports of a commercial building fire

Witnesses said a hazy smoke could be seen inside.

Driver says something 'exploded in her face' causing an Upper Dublin traffic accident Saturday

First responders are in the area assisting those involved at this time.

A vehicular accident with injuries has traffic slowed on Davisville Road in Upper Moreland Saturday afternoon

First responders are working to assist those involved at this time.

A two-car accident has a woman trapped under a truck in Upper Moreland Township

Rescue units are at the scene assisting those involved.

One ambulance called to a car vs. pole accident on Bethlehem Pike Friday afternoon

Witnesses said that a driver was unconscious at the scene.

Fort Washington Fire Company recognized for water rescue certifications

The company, which is 100 percent volunteer, is now certified in Swiftwater Flood Evacuation rescues

Montgomery County Jury Commissioners ensure our county's courts have a supply of persons ready to serve

Learn about the one unique department of Row Officers that requires two people to help it along.

Believe Granddads or Grinches, but remember why we celebrated Christmas

Don't sweat the small stuff, and yes, it really is all small stuff.

Meet Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and find out what his role entails

Learn more about elected county officials with our series, Managing Montco

Meet Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Janine Darby, M.D.

Learn what all the coroner does for a county with our next edition of Managing Montco.

Elkins Park man sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl

The incidents occurred in Horsham, Upper Moreland townships, police say.

Find fun for everyone with This Week Now: Dec. 23 to 30, 2024

From winter break workshops for the kids, to a romantic daytime date, TWN has events for you!

Meet the Montgomery County Controller and what she does for you

A third article in our Managing Montco series introduces you to the financial watchdog of the county

Calvin Cheeze sought by Hatboro Police for sending sexually explicit images to an underage female in 2023, police say.

Cheeze remains on the county's Most Wanted list as a result of the crimes.

Keep winter break fun with Horsham Township Library's museum passes program

Township adults can check out passes at no cost and enjoy several area attractions.

Find out what 'row officers' are and who the Montgomery County Clerk of Courts is and what she does

A second article in our Managing Montco series introducing readers to the elected officials in their county government.

Got yarn? A Horsham church seeks craft supply, sewing machine donations

St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church's Stitchers Group could use your extras!

Time marches on: How one mom is handling an Empty Nest Christmas

Spoiler alert: the answer is 'not very well,' but read on to understand why.

Welcome to 'Managing Montco,' a series dedicated to informing you about county government

Our series aims to educate the public on elected county officials, their role for the public

Keith Valley Middle School students learn with a hands-on experience at the Herr's Factory

Students of the Family and Consumer Sciences Major program were able to be educated outside of the classroom.

Man impersonates daughter's Upper Dublin teacher via email, among other lengths, to harass ex, police say

He faces 19 charges in the matter which began in August 2024, according to police.

DA, police announce arrest of second man in Lower Merion home invasion and murder

Kelvin Roberts, 42, has been taken into custody, police say.

Horsham Fire Company is bringing Santa to you on Saturday

Five total stops will be made at Horsham Township area parks.

Two neighbors shoplift over $1K of food from Willow Grove Walmart, police say

Upper Moreland Township Police were able to locate the duo to press felony charges, say police

Greater Montgomery chamber to host holiday party benefiting The Miracle Field of Horsham

The Iron Abbey will hold the occasion on Dec. 19, open to all

Upper Dublin's Human Relations Commission to host speaker on 'LGBTQ Existence and Community Building'

The speaker's presentation will be held at the UDPL on Jan. 9v

Doylestown man wanted for Hatboro robbery arrested in Abington

A robbery on Horsham Road occurred on Dec. 11.

A recovered drone has been turned into Hatboro Police

Anyone missing their drone can contact the department to identify their device.

One Jan. 4 Comedy Night will help Dresher dancers' dreams for Disney

Puck Live in Doylestown will play host to the night of laughs with Joe Conklin and friends

What mysterious flash of light appeared in Upper Dublin Township skies Thursday night?

We want your opinion on what this dash-camera video captured in real time.

Hatboro PD puts out warrant seeking Jeffrey Grace after Horsham Road robbery

Anyone with information about this man is asked to call 911.

Hatboro police remind residents to be safe as PECO works on area gas project through February 2025

Be sure to ask any PECO employee or contractor to show you valid ID prior to entry.

Regional Roundup: A wonderful week two of Holiday Light Displays

Check out the homes featured on our Facebook pages in Horsham, Willow Grove, North Penn and Central Bucks.

DA, Lower Merion Police announce the arrest of one of the men wanted in Sunday's home invasion, homicide

Charles Fulforth, 41, of Jenkintown has been arrested, authorities say, as another is still at large.

Horsham Township's Freezer 5K aims to fill the freezer for area families ahead of the holidays

Old Man Winter may have gotten the memo confused, as the weather may also fit the theme.

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