Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
DA: Bucks Man Gets Up To 7 Years In State Prison For Disseminating Child Porn DA: Bucks Man Gets Up To 7 Years In State Prison For Disseminating Child Porn
DA: Bucks Man Gets Up To 7 Years In State Prison For Disseminating Child Porn A Bucks County man was sentenced Wednesday to 3.5 to 7 years in state prison for dissemination of child pornography, authorities said. Kenneth Richard Roberts III, 26, of Falls Township, pleaded guilty in the case on April 22. As a condition of his sentence, he will also be required to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. When Roberts was charged in August 2020, he was already serving time on another child pornography case from July 2019, authorities said. He was later sentenced to three months to 23 months in j…

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by Nicole Acosta
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
SEEN HER? Missing Levittown Teen May Be In Philadelphia SEEN HER? Missing Levittown Teen May Be In Philadelphia
Seen HER? Missing Levittown Teen May Be In Philadelphia Police in Bucks County are seeking the public's help in locating a missing Levittown teen. Tayelor Anthony, 14, was last seen around 12 p.m. on Aug. 9 wearing a gray sweat suit, Falls Township police said. She is approximately 5’4, and she weighs around 120 pounds. Police believe she may have traveled to Philadelphia. Anyone with information is urged to contact Sergeant Michael Callahan at 215-949-9100 ext. 460 or via email at [email protected]  People can also submit a tip by contacting the department's anonymous tip line at (215) 949-9120 or [email protected].

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by Nicole Acosta
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Crashes In Levittown Motorcyclist Crashes In Levittown
Motorcyclist Crashes In Levittown A motorcyclist crashed in Levittown Sunday night, reports say. Emergency crews pulled the rider just before 10 p.m. along Lakeside Drive near Little Lane, 6abc reports. The motorcyclist's injuries were not made public. Authorities did not provide further details surrounding the incident. Click here for the full report by 6abc.

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by Nicole Acosta
Bristol, PA
News
Family Of Mom Killed By BF Shares Her Domestic Violence Struggle As Cautionary Tale Family Of Mom Killed By BF Shares Her Domestic Violence Struggle As Cautionary Tale
Family Of Mom Killed By BF Shares Her Domestic Violence Struggle As Cautionary Tale Those who knew Pennsylvania's Jamie Beighley say she loved Evan Smith despite years of abuse suffered by him. Even when he hurt her physically, even when he yelled at her, Beighley remained determined to fix her relationship. But things hit rock bottom earlier this year, according to a family member, who requested anonymity -- and Beighley was losing hope. "Evan told her numerous times that he was going to kill her and the kids, just within the past few months," the family member told Daily Voice. "[Jamie] even said, 'Either he's going to die or I'm going to die. It's the only way out.'" …

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by Nicole Acosta
Bristol, PA
News
Group Of 5 Split $515 Million Pennsylvania Lottery Jackpot Sold In Bucks County Group Of 5 Split $515 Million Pennsylvania Lottery Jackpot Sold In Bucks County
Group Of 5 Split $515 Million Pennsylvania Lottery Jackpot Sold In Bucks County Five people will split a $515 million Mega Millions ticket sold in Bucks County in May, Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced Friday. The ticket from the May 21 drawing was purchased from the Levittown 7-Eleven on the 2700 block of Trenton Road. Peace of Mind Trust, a five-member group, has claimed the jackpot -- the third and largest Mega Millions prize ever in Pennsylvania.  The after-tax prize amount is $254,233,980. “This is life-changing generational money. The winners live in small communities in eastern Pennsylvania and desire to keep their lives as normal as poss…

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by Nicole Acosta
Hamilton Township, NJ
News
TORNADO: Warnings Issued In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, National Weather Service Says TORNADO: Warnings Issued In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, National Weather Service Says
Tornado: Warnings Issued In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, National Weather Service Says Heads were spinning in parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania on Thursday after a tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service. The tornado warning included Burlington and Mercer counties was later expanded to parts of Monmouth County, the NWS said.  At one point, the tornado warning included Fairless Hills and Levittown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. At one point, the tornado warning included Fairless Hills and Levittown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.Twitter/ NWS Tornado There were no confirmed reports of any tornado touching down, major damage or injuries. However, initia…

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by Jon Craig
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
PD: Levittown Man, 79, Dies In Fairless Hills Crash PD: Levittown Man, 79, Dies In Fairless Hills Crash
PD: Levittown Man, 79, Dies In Fairless Hills Crash A 79-year-old Levittown man died in a crash early Thursday morning in Fairless Hills (Bucks County), authorities said. Charles Cocchiaro was driving in a 1995 Jaguar on Trenton Road just before 9 a.m. when he veered onto the shoulder and struck the back of an occupied but parked 2018 Nissan, according to Falls Township Police Chief Nelson Whitney. Cocchiaro was found unresponsive by arriving officers, Whitney said. Life-saving efforts were also unsuccessful. The occupant of the Nissan was taken to Jefferson Bucks Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.…

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by Nicole Acosta
West Chester, PA
Lifestyle
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly
Here's The Scoop: Best Ice Cream Spots In Greater Philly This week's gonna be a hot one. What better way to keep cool than with ice cream? Here are some of the most popular ice cream spots in the Greater Philadelphia area. The sampling of spots below were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Buster's Real Ice Cream, 3630 Concord Road, Aston View this post on Instagram A post shared by queen of ice cream (@queenoficecream_) Chester Springs Creamery, 521 E Uwchlan Ave., Chester Springs Cocco's Gelateria, 550 Oak A…

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by Cecilia Levine
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
FOUND! Missing Bucks County Boy, 13, Located Unharmed FOUND! Missing Bucks County Boy, 13, Located Unharmed
Found! Missing Bucks County Boy, 13, Located Unharmed A 13-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday was found unharmed, authorities said. ORIGINAL STORY: Ayden Elfvin-Porter was last seen in the North Park section of Levittown, according to Falls Township police. Ayden is described as white, 5-foot 3-inches tall with a thin build.  Ayden was wearing all red and carrying a book bag with his name on it.  You are urged to call 215-328-8519 if you see him or have any information.

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by Jon Craig
Bristol, PA
Obituaries
'Unfathomable': Levittown Teen Manny Barrios Dies After Valiant Brain Cancer Battle 'Unfathomable': Levittown Teen Manny Barrios Dies After Valiant Brain Cancer Battle
'Unfathomable': Levittown Teen Manny Barrios Dies After Valiant Brain Cancer Battle The family of a Levittown teen who died after a valiant brain cancer battle is turning to the community for support. Emmanuel "Manny" Barrios, 13, died on April 24 at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia after a 13 month battle with stage four brain cancer, according to a GoFundMe campaign. "Unfathomable to us, the universe took him at only 13, and with the ground crumbling from all around us, we have to continue on," fundraiser organizer Monica Gutierrez wrote. Barrios was remembered as someone who loved "music, watching soccer, and playing Minecraft." "Manny was an extraordinary hum…

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by Nicole Acosta
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
DEVELOPING: Police Extricate Driver In Fiery Levittown Crash DEVELOPING: Police Extricate Driver In Fiery Levittown Crash
Developing: Police Extricate Driver In Fiery Levittown Crash Police extricated the driver of a vehicle who hit a tree in Levittown late Friday night, fire officials said. The crash occurred just before midnight at Appletree Drive in Bristol Township, Levittown Fire Co. 2 said. The driver had been removed by police as fire crews arrived to put out a small fire in the engine compartment, which apparently had also been extinguished, the station said. Photos from the scene show a damaged tree. Circumstances around the crash were not immediately known.

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by Cecilia Levine
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
DA: Inmate Sentenced For Smuggling Drugs Into Bucks County Jail With Help From Son, Officer DA: Inmate Sentenced For Smuggling Drugs Into Bucks County Jail With Help From Son, Officer
DA: Inmate Sentenced For Smuggling Drugs Into Bucks County Jail With Help From Son, Officer An inmate was sentenced Thursday for his involvement in a drug-smuggling ring inside the Bucks County Jail in which eight other men, including his son and a corrections officer, were accomplices, authorities announced. Vincent McCandless Sr., 35, who was already serving four and a half to 10 years in state prison at the time of his arrest, will add an additional 35 to 70 months to his sentence, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's office. Authorities allege that Joseph J. Jennings, 32, of Warminster smuggled Suboxone into the Doylestown jail on multiple occasions…

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by Nicole Acosta