Certain mosquito species carry the West Nile Virus, which can cause West Nile encephalitis, an infection that can result in an inflammation of the brain.
Bucks residents headed to beaches warned about rip currents – Bucks Round-Up – August 18, 2025
Vacationers heading to the beaches this week are urged to use caution in the surf as Hurricane Erin stirs up hazardous conditions along the Jersey coastline.
More excavations planned to repair Sunoco’s Twin Oaks Pipeline – Bucks Round-Up – August 15, 2025
In 2023, the pipeline cracked, causing thousands of gallons of jet fuel to contaminate Upper Makefield residents’ water wells. The problem was only ascertained and fixed this winter.
Small alligator removed from Magnolia Lake
Bucks County Park Rangers took custody of the reptile Thursday after it was captured by Kyle Asplundh of Jupiter Alligator and Wildlife Sanctuary.
King of Prussia man sentenced for rape of Bristol Township girl – Bucks Round-Up – August 7, 2025
A Bucks County jury convicted Charles Sylvester in April on multiple charges, including rape of a child and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse.
Man sentenced to 18-36 years for rape of girl in Bristol Township
Common Pleas Judge Charissa J. Liller handed down the sentence to Charles J. Sylvester after hearing powerful victim impact statements in court.
Pennsbury HS project faces setbacks, public pushback – Bucks Round-Up – August 5, 2025
The Falls Township Planning Commission delayed approval due to incomplete documentation and rising public concern.
DA Schorn: New ballistics lab ‘life-changing’ for solving crimes – Bucks Round-Up – July 31, 2025
Equipped with advanced technology, the lab enables investigators to quickly analyze shell casings and link firearms used in different crimes.