Chester County high school opens after 3-hour delay following bomb threat call
Tredyffrin Township police said someone called in a bomb threat to Conestoga High School early Thursday morning.
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Tredyffrin Township police said someone called in a bomb threat to Conestoga High School early Thursday morning.
Tredyffrin Township police officers including a K-9 unit swept Conestoga High School in search of a bomb on Thursday morning after someone called in a threat to a 911 Call Center. The school is opening on a 3-hour delay after no threat was found and the call was deemed a hoax.
The team from Upper Uwchlan Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, will now head to the elimination bracket.
Glenmoore Eagle will be one of 20 teams in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, competing in the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series.
ChristianaCare just opened its first neighborhood hospital in West Grove, Chester County. It's at the site of the old Jennersville Hospital, which shut down in 2021. The smaller hospital has an emergency department that's open 24 hours a day, along with 10 inpatient beds. ChristianaCare plans to open similar hospitals in Aston and Springfield, Delaware County.
For the Mihos family from Chester County, Pennsylvania, it's been a summer of baseball with one son playing in the College World Series and another in Williamsport this week for the Little League World Series. Josh Sanders has the story.
A Kennett Square man was charged with murdering a 69-year-old man after attempting to steal his car, Chester County officials said.
The victory over Maryland sends Glenmoore to the Little League World Series, marking Pennsylvania's fifth straight trip to the tournament.
A part-time police officer was arrested after he was caught taking inappropriate photos and videos of children at a YMCA late last month, according to the Chester County DA's Office.
Heavy storms toppled a tree in Caln Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, trapping a driver inside a Tesla on Thursday. Firefighters worked to pull the driver from the vehicle in a video shared by IrishEyez Chesco.
Smarty Jones, the racehorse from Chester County, Pennsylvania, is being inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame this week.
Smarty Jones, the racehorse born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, is set to be inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame this week. Owner Pat Chapman said the milestone brings a sense of closure.
A driver slams into two storefronts, sending customers scrambling in Chester County. Police said a blue Mercedes SUV plowed through the front of a business in Downingtown along Wallace Avenue, then smashed into a second store. Three women inside were hurt two were taken to the hospital. Authorities said this was an unintentional crash.
ChristianaCare is launching three micro-hospitals in the Philadelphia region, starting with the first one in West Grove, which sits on the site of the former Jennersville Hospital. That facility shut down in 2021, leaving residents with long drives for emergency care.
A cautionary tale after this truck got stuck on a concrete barrier. Officials say the driver allegedly disregarded road closure signs. It happened on the 100 block of Octorara Road in Sadsbury Township, Chester County. The Keystone Valley Fire Department arrived at the scene and found the pickup. The driver was uninjured and didn’t need medical assistance.
A SEPTA employee is being treated for smoke inhalation after a Regional Rail train caught on fire at Paoli Station in Chester County.
Hank's Place, a beloved restaurant in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, reopened this week. The new building was designed to withstand floods and severe weather.
Moviegoers ran for their lives from the Colonial Theatre as part of Blobfest, the annual festival commemorating an iconic film from the 50s.
Horror movie fans ran for their lives from the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville for Blobfest. The reenactment of the iconic scene from the 1958 film has been drawing crowds for years. Siafa Lewis explains the three-day festival is filled with nostalgia, thrills and monstrous fun.
Flames devastated this historic 240-year-old home in East Bradford Township. Firefighters from West Chester and Goshen battled the blaze for several hours on the 900 block of Centennial Drive. Most of the home was destroyed. Everything was under control shortly. All members of the house made it out safely. Five firefighters were treated on scene for heat exhaustion.
A concerned father reached out to CBS News Philadelphia after his son became addicted to whippets. He wants to know how it's legal to sell the drug in smoke shops.
Emmalynn Holland of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, is a contestant in the Duck Tape brand's Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest.
A teen from Downingtown vying for a $15,000 scholarship just transformed a very unique material into a full-blown fashion statement.
The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville is inviting movie lovers to enjoy classic films on the big screen at no cost this weekend.
The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, is showing classic films for free this weekend as part of a program sponsored by Pluto TV.
