James Kroll, a biologist and wildlife expert at a college in Texas, said the deer could have entered the water to escape a threat, especially with the noise and activity of the Fourth of July weekend.

East Deer residents could be facing a water rate increase but to what extent has not been determined. The township commissioners are expected to discuss the issue March 7, saying they’re up ...

Witnesses said the deer had been in the water for approximately an hour and a half before lifeguards used human rescue techniques to bring it to shore. “He was really far out there.