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The Bucks County Opportunity Council’s Give A Christmas program helps local families and individuals enjoy the holiday season by providing gift cards for holiday gifts and necessities.

Today is Veterans Day, and Bucks County and its surrounding communities are gearing up to honor those who have served.

A Bucks County resident has tested positive for measles, the Health Department announced Monday. The individual, an adult whose vaccination status is unclear, recently traveled to an area of central Pennsylvania that is experiencing an outbreak.

The Bucks County Roadrunners and Peruzzi Auto Group will host the 36th annual Thanksgiving Day Races in Langhorne on Nov. 26, bringing families together for three race distances while raising money for local charities.

The Bucks County Housing Link will mark National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week with a series of activities and outreach efforts from Nov. 15 to 21.

A day after winning reelection, Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged action on transit funding, minimum wage and housing as Democrats secured control of Pennsylvania's legislature for the first time in decades.

Democrats made major gains in Bucks County's 2026 midterm elections, flipping congressional and state legislative seats amid a nationwide blue wave.

Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump.

Warwick Township’s Fall Food Truck Festival offered something for everyone, bringing families together to enjoy 10 food trucks, more than 30 vendors, children’s activities, live entertainment and opportunities to connect with local organizations.

Americans will go to the polls Tuesday in a midterm election that will determine control of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s second term.

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Christmas in Coal Country offers Bucks County families a festive holiday outing with a historic train ride, visit with Santa, and a glimpse into Pennsylvania’s Coal Country history.

From Thanksgiving dinner to presents under the Christmas tree, the Ivins Outreach Center in Morrisville is bringing holiday cheer to families across Bucks County.

New Hope-based Revive2Thrive helps breast cancer survivors build connections and find joy beyond diagnosis and treatment through wellness activities, creative workshops, retreats and social events.

Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed Pennsylvania's school cellphone ban into law. Here's what students and parents need to know before the 2027-28 school year.

A decorated Christmas tree will welcome the holiday season in downtown Doylestown, which will host its 112th annual Tree Lighting Nov. 27, along with a parade, musical performances and free visits with Santa through Dec. 24. The festivities encourage families to enjoy holiday traditions while supporting local businesses.

The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center has selected Adams-Bickel Contractors to oversee renovations at Highland Farm.

Newtown Borough hosted its annual German-style Oktoberfest fundraiser Oct. 3, benefiting A Love for Life, a Newtown-based nonprofit that supports pancreatic cancer research.

Musicians and reenactors will perform early 19th-century music during an open house event at Wrightstown’s historic Octagonal School on Sunday, Oct. 18, featuring a celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Pumpkin Patch Express offers historic steam train rides through the fall landscape, followed by a visit to a pumpkin patch with activities for all ages.

The Doylestown Historical Society invites the public to explore early American drinking culture during 'Colonial Brewer: Revolutionary Libations' on Sunday, Oct. 18.

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