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Man hits toddler in the stomach, killing him, Pennsylvania cops say. Now, he’s charged
A man accused of striking a toddler in the stomach and delaying medical treatment has been charged with murder, Pennsylvania police said. Enrique Lopez Gomez, 30, was arrested overnight Wednesday, June 26, to Thursday, June 27, on third-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of a 21-month-old boy, according to the Chester County District Attorney’s Office.
Suspect in Ulta Beauty thefts in Berks, Chester counties jailed following extradition from NYC
A 20-year-old man from New York City has been extradited to Pennsylvania to face retail theft charges in Berks and Chester counties. Investigators say Audys A. Soto Sandoval was part of a group of four males who entered the Ulta Beauty store in Broadcasting Square shopping center on March 19 about 10 a.m.
Nearby Chester County Neighbors Raise Concerns About Wawa and Sheetz Wrecking ‘Suburban Oasis’
Both Wawa and Sheetz hope to build their convenience stores at the same Phoenixville intersection, but neighbors aren't having it. Both Wawa and Sheetz aim to build their convenience stores at the same Phoenixville intersection, but neighbors aren’t having it as they raise concerns about what the builds would bring to their “suburban oasis,” writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Two arrested after allegedly leading troopers on 130 mph chase in stolen Camaro
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Harrisburg woman and Wynthorpe man are facing charges after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase across counties in a stolen car. Amber Thompson, 18, and Azuan Brady, 21, were arrested on Friday, June 21, following the chase that crossed from Lancaster County into Chester County.
Ex-‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera speaks out after sentencing in Chester County court
WEST CHESTER, Pa. - Former "Jackass" star Bam Margera will spend six months on probation after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct Wednesday over an altercation at his home near Philadelphia. Margera, 44, had been charged with assaulting his brother and making threats to other family members during what the brother...
Wilmington University’s Dr. Angela Herman Lauds Vitally Important Role of Nurses at VMS Awards Reception
Dr. Angela Herman explains how Wilmington University is committed to providing accessible higher education and how its programs are designed to meet the unique needs of working adults. Dr. Angela Herman, Chair of the Health Sciences Programs within Wilmington University’s College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences, delivered a memorable...
Two Chester County Millenials Make 2024 Pennsylvania Forty Under 40 List
Johnny J. Patterson II of Genesis HealthCare, left, and Charles Boruchowitz of Bentley Systems make the 2024 Pennsylvania Forty Under 40 list. Two millennials from Chester County have found their place on the 2024 Pennsylvania Forty Under 40 list, writes Hilary Danailova for the City and State Pennsylvania. Charles Boruchowitz,...
Freedom Village at Brandywine Awards 15 Scholarships to Employees
Freedom Village at Brandywine employees who were this year's recipients of scholarship awards given by the retirement community. Freedom Village at Brandywine hosted its 18th annual awards ceremony in the Greg Welch Auditorium on the Freedom Village campus, where 15 Freedom Village employees received college-level scholarships. Completely funded and run...
Malvern Woman Who Jumped From a 10-Story Building Last Year Again Calls For Chester County Residents to Join
Last year when Malvern resident Natanya Sortland jumped from a 10-story Lancaster building, she wanted Chester County residents to join her, but do not worry, it is for a good cause, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Daily Local News. The Eyedrop is a rappelling fundraiser for VisionCorps, a Pennsylvania nonprofit...
Former ‘Jackass’ star takes plea deal in Pa. case
Former “Jackass” star Brandon “Bam” Margera accepted a plea deal on Wednesday right before his trial was expected to start in Chester County. Margera pleaded guilty to two counts of disorderly conduct in regard to a 2023 incident where he was accused of assaulting his brother and making terroristic threats toward other family members, according to 6ABC and the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Chester County man charged with beating 21-month-old child to death
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — A Chester County man has been charged with murder and other offenses relating to the death of a 21-month-old child Monday night, the county's district attorney said Thursday. Enrique Lopez Gomez, 20, of West Grove, is charged with third-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and other related...
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