West Chester News

Candidates for the 19th Pennsylvania Senate District will face off Monday at 8 p.m. at Franklin Commons in the second in a series of campaign debates presented by Phoenixville Newspapers.

James Bollinger, chief of urology at Paoli Hospital."> Phoenixville residents and brothers Ray, left, and Terry McGowan, were both diagnosed with prostate cancer and treated using robotic surgery.

Federal authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for leaving a bomb outside a West Chester parking garage last month.

A $10,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the capture of the individual who left an explosive device in a West Chester parking garage last month.

LAUREL - Police have identified the cyclist killed last night on Route 13 as 59-year-old James E. Curtis of Laurel.

A West Chester man was arrested Friday on felony aggravated assault charges after he allegedly kicked a Phoenixville police officer during a struggle last month.

In local college football, West Chester is off to a 4-2 start this season. One of the reasons why is sophomore running back D'Andre Webb , who already has a performance for the ages under his belt.

West Chester Area School District residents, including many parents of students attending Penn Wood Elementary, attended a meeting Monday night to discuss elementary school renovation and construction options.

Aiden Papenhausen, 5, smiles from inside an historic mail carriage on display Sunday at the Chili Cook-Off in West Chester.

Once upon a time in Chester County, the only way you could ever find your name on a list of potential jurors was if you were registered to vote here.

First-time applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to the highest level in seven years as more Americans were thrown out of work in the aftermath of the Gulf Coast hurricanes and employers cut staff to meet ...

Wherever you go this weekend, you're likely to find an art exhibit. But the place to start is West Chester's Gallery Walk, being held in the borough Oct.

The Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at PJ Ryan's Pub, 231-233 Bridge Street Thursday afternoon.

Looking for a car show, some music and plenty of fun and food? Then head over to Hatfield Community Park at 2500 Chestnut Street, this Saturday for the ninth annual Rocktoberfest.

It only took a few hours around town Tuesday to get a sense that people are angry because the economy is in bad shape and the government is aiming for a bailout.

A southeastern Pennsylvania teenager who shot and killed a friend during a drinking party faces time in a youth forestry camp for violating probation.

Thursday, September 25 , at 7:30 pm, the boys of Old School Freight Train will be making a stop at Chaplin's in Spring City to help them kick off a new monthly music series hosted by singer-songwriter Eric ...

When Steve and Kimberly Niggeman received the results of their 3-year-old daughter's diagnosis, they felt like they were scrambling to find information about it.

Two attorneys from West Chester law firm MacElree Harvey were named to influencial assignments.

"I really don't have a problem with it," said Darrell Craig, a senior from New York City who is reg istered to vote in the Lower Oxford East precinct.