West Chester News

Police say a suburban Philadelphia high school student was cited and suspended after a classmate was shot with a BB gun in homeroom.

Robert E. Carlson, 91, a longtime West Chester resident and history professor who led Chester County's 1982 tricentennial celebration, died Thursday, May 16, of respiratory failure at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media.

When news of Michael Martinez's call-up hit Twitter at around 10:15 p.m. Thursday night, the digital groans were instant.

Some of the West Chester area municipalities will have changes to their trash pickup schedule on Monday because of Memorial Day.

We see a lot of far-out home theater themes at Electronic House . Theater rooms styled after favorite movie genres or grand classic cinemas are common, but what's just as interesting is when a specific design aesthetic is developed to work in tandem with the theater room.

May 21 is Primary Election Day. Below you will find links to your local candidates and polling place information.

Read below a list of a few recent death notices for residents in the greater Media area.

Best Line Equipment held a symbolic ground breaking for its newest location in West Chester, Pa., on May 15.

The Pennsylvania Primary election is on Tuesday and before you go to the polls, here's how to see a copy of the ballot for where you vote.

Are you looking for a job? Here are some positions available in the West Chester area, all advertised on Craigslist in the past week.

West Chester Mayor Carolyn Commita says the people behind an out of control party that ended up with a car being flipped on its side on South Walnut Street will be held accountable.

Tom Corbett got a cool reception when he addressed a central Pennsylvania university's graduating class.

All aboard for some great thrilling entertainment! PBS Distribution is releasing Secrets of the Dead : Death on the Railroad.

TAUK is scheduled to perform and will be featured with PA based reggae band ' Steppin' Razor ' at The Social Lounge May 18th 7PM.

Robert Elwood Landis, 49, has been ordered to stand trial for second degree homicide, manslaughter, DUI and multiple other charges related to a two-vehicle accident that prosecutors say claimed the life of Liam Crowley of Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township.

The Chester County Sheriff's Department has raised about $20,000 through a gun raffle that included an AR-15 rifle similar to the one used in last year's shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

Robert Elwood Landis, 49, has been ordered to stand trial for second degree homicide, manslaughter, DUI and multiple other charges related to a two vehicle accident that prosecutors say claimed the life of Liam Crowley of Chesterbrook, Tredyffrin Township.

For customers who need heavy-duty floor mat protection, Lloyd's RubberTitea system may be the most dirt- and moisture-resistant mats available.

A 27-year-old man from Guatemala a is facing DUI and other charges after West Chester police were called to a Dunkin' Donuts on Downingtown Pike in East Bradford Township.

West Chester University's Paige Elliott is among 350 students in professor Anita Foeman's DNA Discussion Project, a course that takes a scientific look at each student's genetic makeup.