News Flash

Norristown Police Officers' Labor Day water rescue at Riverfront Park

On Monday September 4^th, 2023 at approximately 1400 hours (2 PM), Norristown Police officer Matthew Walsh was conducting a directed patrol at Riverfront Park, 2 Haws Avenue, Norristown PA as part of his daily patrol duties. Offi...

Norristown Fire Department earns state Swiftwater/Flood Rescuing Recognition

NORRISTOWN- The Norristown Fire Department has earned the Swiftwater Type 2a Recognition through the Pennsylvania Volunteer Rescue Services Recognition (VRSR) program.

Type 2a recognition is for moderately complex rescues for a six-member, all-hazard team....

Norristown PD Selected for Nation’s First Law Enforcement-Community Engagement Network

NORRISTOWN- The Norristown Police Department is proud to announce that it is one of a small group of agencies selected to participate in the first cohort of the Law Enforcement Community-Engagement Network (LECEN).

The LECEN is a first-of-its-kind...

Norristown Celebrates Large Redevelopment Projects, Future of State Hospital Site

NORRISTOWN- The development of 68 acres of the Norristown State Hospital highlighted the magnitude of big development projects in the works throughout the Municipality of Norristown.

Current and past members of Norristown Municipal Council, municipal offic...