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Lansdale 20-Year Cold Case Homicide, Hatfield Home Invasion Top Local News

A look at the top stories in the North Penn area this week.

Here's a look at the top stories from this week. Did you catch any of them?

LANSDALE 20-YEAR COLD CASE HOMICIDE OF JULIE BARNYOCK
Lansdale Police and Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Ferman announce a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the 1993 slaying of New Britain Township's Julie Barnyock at the Lansdale train yard.

HATFIELD HOME INVASION ROBBERY, ATF INVESTIGATES
A resident of Leas Way in Hatfield Township was accosted at gunpoint in his driveway Thursday morning, forced into his home, tied up, assaulted and robbed of valuables and numerous firearms. The thieves then stole his BMW. The ATF has now offered a reward for information on the incident.

LANSDALE ELECTION RESULTS
Democrats won big in the Lansdale Borough races for Ward One and Ward Three. Republicans either retained the mayorship or won tax collector in Lansdale. There were other results too.

WEGMANS OPENS AT MONTGOMERY MALL
The 126,000-square-foot food market boasts a beer stop, a pub/restaurant and hundreds of cuisine selections. It opened Sunday to rave reviews and a packed house.

O'GRADY'S IN HILLTOWN BURGLARIZED
The family restaurant on Route 113 was the target of burglars overnight Monday. A safe was found outside the restaurant.

PNC BANK ROBBED INSIDE HILLTOWN GIANT
On Thursday night, a thief hit the PNC Bank inside Giant Food Store on Route 113 in Hilltown.


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