WEATHER
It s going to be a chilly one today, but there is hope on the horizon. Expect the high to hit just 36 degrees today before the warm-up begins Wednesday.
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NEWS
An Upper Perk police officer was justified in âthe use of deadly forceâ when a Pennsburg man charged at him while brandishing a sword, Montgomery Countyâs top law enforcement official has ruled in the investigation of the fatal officer-involved shooting. District Attorney Kevin R. Steele announced on Monday that the county detective bureauâs independent investigation concluded that the Feb. 9 fatal shooting by Upper Perk police of Trey Bartholomew, 27, of Valley Court in Pennsburg, was a lawful use of force. The investigation found that Bartholomew threatened police with a 23-inch sword during an encounter in Long Alley.