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WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County jury has convicted two parents in the fentanyl-related death of their 8-year-old son, while prosecutors also announced new charges against a Massachusetts man …
Couple Convicted in Child’s Overdose Death, Bank Robbery Charges Filed Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A sweeping $27 million traffic safety investment announced by the Shapiro Administration will bring targeted improvements to busy intersections and pedestrian corridors in Chester County, as PennDOT …
$417K Traffic Safety Push Targets Downingtown, East Caln Intersections Read More
EMBREEVILLE, PA — A string of crashes investigated by Pennsylvania State Police from the Embreeville barracks shows how quickly Chester County roads turned hazardous this winter, with motorists sliding into …
Winter Slide-Offs and Chain-Reaction Wrecks Span Chester County in January and February Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County has joined Montgomery, Bucks, and Delaware counties in filing a joint amicus brief supporting the City of Philadelphia’s lawsuit seeking to restore slavery-related exhibits …
Chester County Joins Regional Legal Fight Over Slavery Exhibit Removal Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — PennDOT crews will fan out across Chester County next week as part of a sweeping effort to repair potholes on dozens of state highways battered by …
Pothole Patrol Targets Chester County Roads as PennDOT Ramps Up Repairs Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited a wide range of food safety and sanitation violations at restaurants, hotels, breweries and food service facilities across the county during …
Cold Food, Dirty Surfaces: Health Inspectors Flag Multiple Chester County Eateries Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Health inspectors cited multiple food safety and sanitation violations at several Chester County food establishments during inspections conducted February 4, according to reports released by the …
Dead Mouse, Unsafe Temps: Inspectors Cite Chester County Restaurants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State auditors have released a new round of compliance reports examining how volunteer firefighters’ relief associations in Chester County managed public funds, identifying a mix of corrective …
Auditor General Flags Compliance Issues in Chester County Firefighters Relief Audits Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office this week announced developments in several significant criminal cases involving alleged election fraud, consumer deception, and misconduct inside the county …
From Ballot Fraud to Prison Assault, DA Details High-Profile Chester County Cases Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Even as the national housing market showed signs of cooling at the end of 2025, Chester County closed the year as one of Pennsylvania’s most expensive …
Chester County Defies National Cooldown as Prices Surge Far Beyond U.S. Norms Read More