Michael P. Rellahan

One of three capital murder cases making their way through the Chester County criminal justice system is tentatively thought to be ready to go to trial early next year, attorneys involved in the ca…

Ronald C. Nagle, the attorney and judge who grew up in modest surroundings in West Chester but who reached the pinnacle of respect in the legal community of his native Chester County, retiring as a…

A veteran Chester County police officer has been arrested and charged with taking controlled substances from a medication collection box in his township and keeping the drugs for personal use, acco…

The case of a woman accused of setting fire to her former home, a property that had been damaged in an earlier fire, has made its way to Common Pleas Court.

The elderly man who shot and killed a man who lived in his house for years and claimed he was acting in self defense when he did so has died.

The Chester County chief financial watchdog confirmed on Tuesday that her office had some months ago referred the matter involving potential misuse of a county credit card by the former county prot…

WEST CHESTER — Patrick Carmody is well known and respected in Chester County legal circles.

Ann Marie Wheatcraft, the Chester County Common Pleas Court judge who — among other duties — supervises the county’s acclaimed treatment courts — had been selected by her colleagues on the bench to…

Police said that the 30-year-old, who was driving on Ship Road at approximately 10 a.m. could not avoid a tree that was blown over by wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour.

A Lancaster County man whose family was involved in a murderous blood feud between two rival factions in Coatesville two decades ago was sentenced Monday for his role in a shootout on the streets o…