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A look back at LevittownNow.com‘s most read stories of 2018.
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Attempted Rape Charge Added Against Man Accused Of Killing Teenage Cousin
The tragic murder of 14-year-old Autumn Bartle in early spring was the most read story and line of coverage in 2018. LevittownNow.com tracked the case to its inception and followed the charges filed against Bartle’s step-cousin Colin Haag, 20. According to court papers, no trial date for Hagg has been set as of the end of the year. - Girl Cried Feet Away From Lifeless Body Of Mother, Detective Testifies At Homicide Suspect’s Hearing
When police arrived to 30-year-old Anna Angok’s Bristol Township apartment on the evening of September 26, her 2-year-old daughter was in tears on an oversized recliner. Nearby, her mother’s lifeless body was sprawled on the floor as a maintenance employee attempted to revive her while speaking with a 9-1-1 dispatcher. - Superstar Bon Jovi Makes Stop In Bristol
In September, Bon Jovi watched the Bristol Warriors face off against the Pennington Red Raiders. His son, Jake Bongiovi, attends the New Jersey high school. - Family Of Man Killed By Hit-&-Run Driver Speaks Out
Emmanuel Weintraub had just finished his favorite meal when he went to grab his favorite dessert – a vanilla and orange swirl ice cream cone – shortly after dark. As he walked back to his car parked across the street from Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream and Water Ice on New Falls Road in Falls Township’s Levittown section, a driver struck him and fled from the scene. Anthony Woods was arrested days later and is awaiting a court date. - Man Drives Car Into Store In Suspected Intentional Act
Days into 2018, a man rammed his car into the wall of a popular Tullytown store in an apparent intentional act. He survived and was treated. - Inside Pennsbury Prom 2018
LevittownNow.com was granted access to “Destination Prom.” More than 100 volunteers worked for months to put together decorations and displays that represented places around the globe. Performing at prom were musician and actor Drake Bell, Bucks County native DJ Sev-One, and DJ Pauly D. - School Bus Involved In Serious Crash
No kids were on a Neshaminy School District bus that was involved in a serious crash in Middletown in October. - Three New Restaurants, Several Stores Coming To Lincoln Plaza & Oxford Valley Mall
A number of new businesses are being constructed at the Lincoln Plaza shopping center and the Oxford Valley Mall. - Bristol Twp. Cops Cleared For Fatally Shooting Hatchet-Wielding Man
Two Bristol Township police officers were cleared in relation to an officer-involved shooting that happened in March. - Levittown Celebrates Eagles Big Super Bowl Win
A celebration decades in the making took place at Levittown’s Five Points intersection starting just moments after the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl.
