Wills Eye hosting vision screening event in Philadelphia to help protect vision in diabetic patients

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Diabetes is an epidemic in Philadelphia, and it can cause serious complications, including blindness. There will be a special event on Saturday in Philadelphia to help people protect their vision. Wills Eye on Diabetes Day is all about early detection — protecting vision when it can be preserved — and raising awareness, especially …

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Portion of Pennsylvania Turnpike near Quakertown closed after dump truck overturns

Overturned dump truck closes southbound lanes of Northeast Extension Overturned dump truck closes southbound lanes of Northeast Extension 01:49 QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (CBS) – The left southbound lane of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Quakertown has reopened after a dump truck overturned, according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, but delays are expected. Update # 2: CRASH #PaTurnpike …

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Suspect in Falls Township murders captured after barricade in Trenton

Bucks County DA gives update on Falls Township murders, victims Bucks County officials provide an update of the fatal shooting in East Falls Township and how events involving suspect Andre Gordon unfolded. FALLS TOWNSHIP, Pa. – A man accused of killing three people during a violent rampage in Falls Township, Pennsylvania Saturday morning before barricading …

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Suspect wanted in fatal shootings of 3 people in Pennsylvania surrenders in New Jersey, police say

TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) — A 26-year-old suspect wanted in the shooting deaths of three of his relatives surrendered to authorities in Trenton, New Jersey, officials said Saturday evening. The shootings occurred Saturday morning at two separate homes in nearby Levittown, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. Trenton police said Andre Gordon Jr. was taken into custody …

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Justin Mohn charged after father found decapitated inside home on Upper Orchard Drive in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

MIDDLETOWN TWP., Pennsylvania — Note: This story includes graphic descriptions some readers may find disturbing. A Pennsylvania man has been charged after his father was found beheaded inside their family home Tuesday night in Middletown Township, Bucks County. The victim’s son, identified as 32-year-old Justin Mohn, has been charged with murder and abuse of a …

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Bucks County emergency dispatch system working again after cyberattack

Bucks County’s emergency dispatch system working again after cyber attack Bucks County’s emergency dispatch system working again after cyber attack 00:29 BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) — The Bucks County emergency dispatch system is working again after a cyberattack led to a nine-day outage, the county shared in a release. County officials said the main part …

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Central Bucks School District board approves superintendent’s $700K severance package

Central Bucks School District board approves superintendent’s six-figure severance package Central Bucks School District board approves superintendent’s six-figure severance package 02:27 DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (CBS) — The Central Bucks School District has drawn national attention for culture war controversies. Now, amid a shift in the balance of power on the board, a proposed six-figure severance package for …

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