Chris O'Connell

2 days ago | fox29.com | Chris O'Connell

PHILADELPHIA - Pope Francis held a very special place in the hearts of those at St. Joseph’s University. As the first Jesuit pope, his visit here is one many will never forget. What we know: On Monday night, a special mass was held in honor of Pope Francis on the campus of St. Joe’s University. With candles lit in his honor, you don’t have to look far to see the impact he’s had on the Catholic university. What they're saying: "The wind of the spirit hasn’t stopped blowing.

1 week ago | fox29.com | Chris O'Connell

LEVITTOWN, Pa. - Parents of some children with special needs in Bucks County are scrambling to find a new school. They were shocked to find out their school is closing at the end of the school year. And, they are discovering that finding a new school won’t be that easy. What we know: For decades the Easterseals private school in Levittown has been a blessing for parents of children with special needs looking for a full-time school for their kids.  "She can talk now.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Chris O'Connell

The BriefThe Easterseals private school for special-needs children in Bucks County is closing in June. Parents of 20 children are scrambling to find a new school. LEVITTOWN, Pa. - Parents of some children with special needs in Bucks County are scrambling to find a new school. They were shocked to find out their school is closing at the end of the school year. And, they are discovering that finding a new school won’t be that easy.

2 weeks ago | fox29.com | Chris O'Connell

A new development has been made about the fate of Crozer Health. A public bankruptcy hearing held Thursday revealed that efforts to secure the $9 million needed to stay in operation will remain ongoing. This comes after an influx of $26 million two weeks ago kept the healthcare facilities open. What we know: Two donations were secured Thursday to keep Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital in Delaware County afloat for now.

2 weeks ago | fox4news.com | Chris O'Connell

Talk about a near-death experience. Video captured a massive ash tree crashing down onto a Chester County roadway, crushing a car and shocking fellow drivers. Amazingly, the driver is seen walking away from what could have been a disaster. What we know: Surveillance video from the Karco convenience near the intersection of Route 52 and Route 926 in Kennet Square shows a tree come crashing down across the roadway and exploding in the store parking lot.