Michael P. Rellahan

Dec 9, 2024 | pottsmerc.com | Michael P. Rellahan

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 of the city more than a year ago. Originally Published: December 9, 2024 at 12:19 PM EST

Dec 9, 2024 | dailylocal.com | Michael P. Rellahan

WEST CHESTER — 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 of the city more than a year ago. Omere Nayshon Peoples entered an Alford plea to charges of aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, and possession of an instrument of crime before Common Pleas Judge Ann Marie Wheatcraft.

Dec 6, 2024 | dailylocal.com | Michael P. Rellahan

WESTS WHITELAND — High winds were blamed for the death of a woman in the township on Thursday. 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. The unnamed woman was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders. A child who was in the SUV the woman was driving was taken to Paoli Hospital and treated for minor injuries.

Dec 6, 2024 | pottsmerc.com | Michael P. Rellahan

Trump talks up his transition and election victory as he receives Fox Nation award

Dec 6, 2024 | dailylocal.com | Michael P. Rellahan

WEST CHESTER — 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 be the court’s new president judge, beginning in 2025. Wheatcraft will succeed the current president judge, John Hall, who shepherded the court through the COVID-19 pandemic and kept the courts here running as other counties shut most proceedings down in 2020.