Judge grants injunction to renew possible sale of 2 shuttered Chester County hospitals

A Chester County judge granted an injunction against Tower Health on Monday which breathed new life into the potential sale of two recently shuttered hospitals.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia to make masks optional for students, staff in suburban county schools

Schools operated by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in suburban counties will make masks optional for students and staff at the end of the month. Masking requirements will remain for schools in the City of Philadelphia.

Knife-wielding masked suspect wanted in Chester County convenience store robbery

Investigators shared a chilling surveillance image that shows the wanted suspect wearing what appears to be a Guy Fawkes-style mask with a large knife in his right hand and a backpack in his left hand.

'Grab and run' theft caught on video at Exton Square Macy's

Authorities in Chester County are investigating a 'grab and run' theft inside Exton Square that was caught on cellphone camera by another customer.

Chester County Hospital pushes modular hospital after Tower Health closures

With wait times as high as nine hours in recent weeks, lawyers for the hospital asked for the waiver due to the urgency and need for more space after the closure of Brandywine and Jennersville hospitals.

Chester County school board member under fire for comments made about immigrant children

A Chester County school board member is facing criticism after comments she made regarding immigrant children during an Oxford Area School District school board meeting.

Tower Health closes Brandywine Hospital month after Jennersville closure

Tower Health closed its second of two Chester County hospitals on Monday due to continued financial trouble and a failed deal with a new buyer. 

Reward offered in search for suspect accused of shooting woman who bumped into him at store

Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Moenell Coleman. Coleman, 26, is accused of following a woman home and shooting her and her brother after she bumped into him at a Pennsylvania grocery store.

Pa. man charged after 'intense and dangerous' standoff with police

Christopher Smith, 47 of Exton, faces numerous multiple charges for his role in a "intense and dangerous" standoff with police on Jan. 10.

Police: Child recovered safely; Amber Alert canceled

An Amber Alert was issued by the Pennsylvania State Police, but canceled it after the child reported missing was found safe..

2 firefighters hurt in apartment fire near West Chester University

Two firefighters were injured while battling a blaze that broke out Thursday morning at an apartment building near West Chester University. 

Suspect found with checks, credit cards to be believed stolen from mail, police say

Authorities in Chester County are urging residents to check their bank accounts for "abnormal activity" after a person was found with numerous checks and credit cards that investigators believe were stolen from the mail. 

West Caln Township police sergeant arrested after allegedly firing into moving car during stop

Sgt. Anthony Sparano, 53, is accused of firing a single round from his service weapon into a moving vehicle after authorities say a driver refused to comply and began to drive off as Sparano opened her door. The driver was not struck by the gunfire.