Temple University Will Reinstall Its Waterlogged Ambler Seismometer
"I go out there, I pop it open, there's water to the top of the drum. The seismograph is completely under water," recalls Prof. Jonathan Nyquist.
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"I go out there, I pop it open, there's water to the top of the drum. The seismograph is completely under water," recalls Prof. Jonathan Nyquist.
The fire marshal says the resident of a third-floor unit tried to put out some oil burning in a pan on the kitchen stove.
Some residents returned home briefly Sunday to pick up belongings and some came back to find out they have nothing left.
Efforts are underway in Montgomery County to help residents displaced by Friday night's fire at The 1600 Church Road Condos.
A Montgomery County woman who had power of attorney for a disabled stroke victim has admitted in court that she stole more than $300,000 from the man while she was caring for him.
A Montgomery County teacher has been charged with failing to report suspected child abuse, a misdemeanor, after one of his students confided in him two years ago that she was date raped at Penn State's Berks County campus in 2009.
The picture identification cards will be issued through Parkhouse, the county's senior care facility, but you don't have to live or work there -- or even go there.
Firefighters were dispatched Saturday night to an apartment building fire in Pottstown, Pa., according to authorities.
"Would you like to support disabled children? Oh, thank you so much -- thank you," said sheriff Eileen Behr, who, along with Montgomery County district attorney Risa Ferman, was hawking the promotional newspapers.
They'll pay $75 for handguns and rifles, and $125 for assault weapons.
Pitman New Jersey native Patti Smith will be honored with Bryn Mawr College's 2013 Katherine Hepburn award.
Law enforcement turned out Thursday to remember a cop who made the ultimate sacrifice in Lower Merion nearly 90 years ago.
Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, begins Tuesday night at sundown.
Judge William Furber went into the "aggravated" range to sentence Vincent Lopez (top left photo) to 4½-12 years behind bars.
Patricia Maurer was sentenced to 12 months of house arrest with electronic monitoring, followed by 12 months unconfined.
Montgomery County, Pa. is making it easier for eligible voters in the county to get a photo ID in time to cast their ballot in the November election.
Wires downed by overnight storms knocked out power at Verizon's facility on Moreland Avenue in Hatboro, and backup generators worked -- until about 6am.
The 2012 Philadelphia Lymphomathon is this Saturday morning at Norristown Farm Park.
Police say it was just after 6am Monday when two men, at least one armed with a handgun, burst into the store and announced a holdup.
As funeral preparations continue for slain Plymouth Township police officer Bradley Fox, attention returns to a Philadelphia cold case: the 1999 disappearance of Maria Procopio.
A Plymouth Township police officer was shot and killed Thursday evening responding to a hit-and-run crash in Montgomery County, according to authorities.
The victim, who was 16 years old at the time of the affair last year, wrote to the judge asking him not to sentence James Civello to any more jail time, telling him she's moving forward with her life.
A Montgomery County official says the 64-year-old woman is now recovering at her home, in the Lafayette Hill area.
Two firefighters had to be treated for heat exhaustion, a third suffered a lacerated finger while battling a strip mall fire in Horsham, Montgomery County late Sunday afternoon.
Fifteen people are under arrest in Montgomery County for running a synthetic drug and drug paraphernalia network throughout the Philadelphia area.
