Stories by Tony Di Domizio

Perkiomen man killed mother, brother due to anger and resentment, prosecutor says

The trial of Aaron Eslie Deshong began Monday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.

Trial scheduled to begin Monday for Perkiomen man accused of killing mom, brother

Aaron Deshong is accused of the Sept. 24, 2023, fatal shootings of his mother, Wanda, 74, who lived with him, …

This Week Now: Santa and Christmas events for all throughout the Philadelphia suburbs

From brunch and dinners with Santa, to fire trucks escorting him around town, it's a holiday-filled week.

Historical Society of Montgomery County exhibit explores holiday shopping traditions

The free exhibit runs now through March 2025.

Wireless 'Mr. Christmas' brand tree light controllers recalled due to fire hazard

The controllers were sold online and in store at Target, Walmart and Cracker Barrel.

Man found trespassing on Ursinus College campus, including inside residence halls, police say

The defendant told police he was homeless and knew he was not allowed in the buildings.

Heightened drone activity in area reported Thursday night

Readers across the region reported drone activity near certain infrastructure.

Perkiomen Valley School Board votes ahead new anti-discrimination policies in 5-3 vote

At least one school director recommended waiting until after Jan. 20 to address the policies.

Woman accused of under-ringing scam that cost Redner's a loss of nearly $1,600, police say

The alleged scheme occurred over an 8-month period.

Driver injured after running red light on Gravel Pike, police say

The accident occurred Saturday morning at the Plank Road intersection.

Man charged after fleeing from police during traffic stop, free on $50K unsecured bail

The incident involved a man from Schwenksville, police said.

Murder charges held for county court against Perkiomen man accused of killing girlfriend with hammer

William Roy Carey Jr. is accused of killing Jessica Zipkin, 34, formerly of Elkins Park, inside a Gravel Pike apartment …

Teenager accused of indecent exposure, police say

The incident remains under investigation.

Montco officials, Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County present Minority & Small Business Summit Friday

Keynote speaker is Kareem Afzal, executive chairman of PDC Machines.

Suspect identified, $5,000 reward offered for information, apprehension in Main Line homicide

Montgomery County District Attorney is looking for details on Kelvin Roberts.

Man stole car from Philly, drove to stranger's house to use bathroom, police say

The defendant allegedly refused to leave the elderly resident's home.

Distracted driver hits back of Peterbilt truck on I-476, gets cited, police say

The accident occurred on Monday on the Northeast Extension southbound.

Lower Frederick approves $2.7M budget with fire tax increase for 2025

The fiscal year budget has a $228,181 deficit.

Two cars catch fire in John Fries Highway collision, driver cited, police say

The accident occurred at the intersection with Klines Mill Road and involved a driver from California.

Regional Roundup: This Week's Holiday Light Displays

Check out the homes featured this week on our Facebook page.

Perkiomen Township passes $4M balanced budget with no tax increase

The largest expense in 2025 will be engineering at $600,000

Trappe Borough proposing $8.1M budget with fire tax increase

Real estate millage would remain at .47 mills.

Collegeville passes $4.8M budget with no tax increase for 2025

Future financial needs for Collegeville include new HVAC systems, a new parking lot, new flooring, a new front porch area …

Second of five men admits to statutory sexual assault of 12-year-old boy

Brock Isaac Tharp, of Bally and Pottstown, had sentencing deferred for a sexually violent predator assessment.

Man accused of DUI after disabled car found blocking Route 422 Sunday night, police say

Emman Cottman-Whitfield was jailed on $50,000 cash bail.

Don't let a Grinch get you this holiday season, police warn

Thieves are scouring suspecting targets to steal gifts and more from vehicles.

Prisoner accused of murdering inmate heads to jury trial in March

His attorney, Thomas Carluccio, has filed a motion for an insanity or mental infirmity defense, per court documents.

State police respond to a deer versus car crash on I-476S

The accident involved a Ford Fusion.

Man accused of sharing multiple child pornography images, videos on BitTorrent network, police say

The incidents occurred over a four-month period, police allege.

WATCH: Multiple fire agencies on scene of rekindled mulch fire Monday morning

The incident occurred around 10 a.m. at a farm on Pickertown Road.

State prison superior officer accused of indecent assault of co-worker heads to county arraignment

Richard Rivera, 35, of the 100 block of Garth Road, Oreland, is free on bail and currently on leave, without …

Woman admits role in multi-county gun trafficking ring

Aja Marie Morris illegally took part in straw purchases of more than 40 guns over three years.

Charges held for county court for man accused of fleeing from hospital, breaking into garage

Joshua Lawrence Beauseigneur, 32, of the 1400 block of Route 663, Upper Hanover Township, is free on bail.

This Week Now: Tree Lightings, Elf Scavenger Hunt and more fun holiday activities in our region

Check out fun things to do this first week in December, with holiday events aplenty.

Elementary Readathon winner gets police escort to school

The student attends Woodland Elementary School.

Burglary charges dropped against man accused of helping steal copper piping from home

The defendant heads to county arraignment in December on three felonies.

Felonies dropped against man accused of lying about assault conviction during gun purchase

Carlton Raynard Parker, of Glenside, heads to county arraignment on two misdemeanors.

State police respond to a deer versus car incident along I-476S in Worcester Township

The increased deer population has incidents of this nature on the rise.

Two women accused of shoplifting thousands of dollars in items, police say

The incident occurred at Dick's Sporting Goods earlier this month.

Two men accused of burglarizing plumbing company trucks of $15K in supplies, police say

Both men are free on 10% of $10,000 cash bail.

Montgomery County DA, Sheriff warn of jury duty Bitcoin phone scam

The scam has resurfaced during the holiday season, authorities said.

Pre-trial process begins next month for restaurant manager facing 72 underage sex crimes

Thomas Frank Denardo worked at Bella Cucina on Gravel Pike.

Man accused of driving SUV reported stolen over a year ago in New Jersey, police say

The defendant was stopped on Thursday, after police passed him in traffic.

Man wanted for attempted murder found in Lansdale Friday

Joshua Ronan, 30, of Lansdale, was arrested at an East Main Street apartment.

Inmate faces aggravated assault charges for spitting in corrections officer's face and mouth, police say

The victim was taken to an area medical facility for treatment, police said.

Perkiomen man accused of killing mom, brother seeking ‘heat of passion’ defense, attorney says

Aaron Deshong is accused of the Sept. 24, 2023, fatal shootings of his mother, Wanda, 74, who lived with him, …

Inmate at SCI Phoenix charged in murder of cellmate, authorities say

Shaun Harden, 45, a convicted sex offender, was found dead in his cell the morning of Nov. 1.

2 injured in Thursday afternoon accident on Eagleville Road

The incident occurred around 2 p.m.

Man jailed on half-million dollars, accused of raping Lower Providence minor, authorities say

The defendant has been charged with 86 felony and misdemeanor underage sex crimes, according to a court docket.

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