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Tredyffrin Township, PA

Distracted Nanny Was On Her Phone When 3-Year-Old Ran Off, Died In Chesco Park: DA Distracted Nanny Was On Her Phone When 3-Year-Old Ran Off, Died In Chesco Park: DA
Distracted Nanny Was On Her Phone When 3-Year-Old Ran Off, Died In Chesco Park: DA A 28-year-old Virginia woman is facing charges in Chester County, PA in connection with the death of a 3-year-old boy, authorities announced. Imani Lewis was working as the nanny of a 3-year-old, nonverbal boy and called 9-1-1 when he went missing in Tredyffrin Township on Sept. 2, 2024, at approximately 6:50 p.m., the Chester County DA's office said. Officers were dispatched to Wilson Farm Park, Tredyffrin Township, and searched park and a path leading to the stormwater retention pond. When police approached the water’s edge, they found the boy unresponsive in the pond.…
Fourth Of July: Here's Where To Watch Fireworks In Southeastern PA Fourth Of July: Here's Where To Watch Fireworks In Southeastern PA
Fourth Of July: Here's Where To Watch Fireworks In Southeastern PA Communities across southeastern Pennsylvania are preparing to celebrate Independence Day.  Here's an exhaustive list of fireworks shows planned across the region for the holiday weekend.  Berks County FirstEnergy Stadium, 1900 Centre Ave., Reading, will show fireworks July 4, 5 and 6 for the Fightin' Phils games. Tickets can be purchased on the team's website.  Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, 600 Governor Drive, Shillington, will hold the Greater Gov. Mifflin League Community Days. Click here for viewing information.  Bucks County Sesame Place, 100…
Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run
Know Him? Driver Sought In King Of Prussia Hit-Run Police in Upper Merion are looking for the driver who they say hit a pedestrian in a King of Prussia parking lot and then fled the scene.  It happened near the Nordstrom Rack in the Village at Valley Forge on Saturday, June 24, township police said. A woman was using the crosswalk when a newer model Nissan Murano hit her with its front passenger-side bumper, according to authorities.  The driver stopped briefly before heading onto Swedesford Road toward Tredyffrin Township, police said.  The victim was treated for minor injuries at a nearby hospital.  The dri…
Delco Man Sent Himself 'Personal' Photos From Victim's Phone: Police Delco Man Sent Himself 'Personal' Photos From Victim's Phone: Police
Delco Man Sent Himself 'Personal' Photos From Victim's Phone: Police A Delaware County man is accused of taking a woman's phone and sending himself her private photos, authorities say.  Justin Wilson, 32, of Secane, is charged with invasion of privacy and related offenses from an incident that police say happened in Tredyffrin Township on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Investigators say Wilson approached a woman and made casual conversation before asking for her phone, ostensibly so he could connect with her on social media. That's when detectives believe he accessed her camera roll and sent the private images to his own cellphone via text message, without permiss…
PA Native, NJ Mom Of Five Dies In Crash Headed To 2nd Job PA Native, NJ Mom Of Five Dies In Crash Headed To 2nd Job
PA Native, NJ Mom Of Five Dies In Crash Headed To 2nd Job Christine Severino, a Pennsylvania native and New Jersey mom of five, was on her way to her second job when she was killed in a car accident in Tredyffrin Township on Saturday, Jan. 28, her loved ones say. She was 41.  Chrissie, as the Pennsville mom's friends and family knew her, was born in Upper Darby and later graduated from Delaware County Community College and Widener University, loved ones wrote in her obituary.  She worked as a pharmacy technician and put down roots in Eddystone Borough where she raised her five children — Kailee, Ceaira, Joshua, Carleigh, and Ma…
FBI Helps Nab Philly Carjacking Suspect In Chester County FBI Helps Nab Philly Carjacking Suspect In Chester County
FBI Helps Nab Philly Carjacking Suspect In Chester County A Philadelphia man is in jail after authorities said he hijacked a car from a Chester County shopping plaza last month.  Siheem Walker, 20, was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 26 in connection with a Sept. 19 carjacking at Devon Square Shopping Center in Tredyffrin Township, police said in a press release.  Officials believe Walker had accomplices, and local police are continuing to work with the FBI to identify them, the release said.  Walker is being held in Philadelphia, authorities added. Bail will be set at his arraignment hearing scheduled for Oct. 31, court records show.&nbs…
Pennsylvania High School Student Killed In Crash Remembered As Wonderful Young Man Pennsylvania High School Student Killed In Crash Remembered As Wonderful Young Man
Pennsylvania High School Student Killed In Crash Remembered As Wonderful Young Man A Pennsylvania high school student who died in a crash last weekend is being remembered as a wonderful young man. Griffin Lang, 17, died on the 600 block of Contention Lane in Tredyffrin Township just before midnight Saturday, Oct. 1, Patch reports citing local police. The Conestoga High School junior, who had recently received his driver's license, was behind the wheel of a car that crashed into a tree, the outlet says. Another teen who was riding in the car was treated and released from a local hospital. The circumstances leading up to the crash remain under investigation. Meanwhile, Lan…
PA Man Repeatedly Abused GF's Son, Most Recently Attempted To Cut Genitals Off, DA Says PA Man Repeatedly Abused GF's Son, Most Recently Attempted To Cut Genitals Off, DA Says
PA Man Repeatedly Abused GF's Son, Most Recently Attempted To Cut Genitals Off, DA Says A Pennsylvania man was arrested on accusations he repeatedly physically abused his girlfriend's five-year-old son, most recently trying to cut the boy's genitals off, authorities said. Steven J. Dougherty, 31, of Collingdale, was taken into custody on Tuesday, July 20, after an eight-month joint investigation by Montgomery County detectives and Lower Pottsgrove police, officials said. Investigators began looking into Dougherty on Nov. 19, 2021, after receiving a call about a severely injured boy who was brought to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Montgomery Cou…
Icy Roads Send Two To Hospital After Separate Crashes In Chester County Icy Roads Send Two To Hospital After Separate Crashes In Chester County
Icy Roads Send Two To Hospital After Separate Crashes In Chester County Ice-slicked roads are being blamed for two Wednesday morning car crashes in Chester County, authorities said. One driver had to be sent to the hospital with minor injuries after crashing around 5:45 a.m. in the area of Rt. 202 South and Valley Forge Rd. in Tredyffrin Township, according to the Berwyn Fire Company On their way to transport the motorist to Paoli Hospital, EMS came across a vehicle on its side on the Rt. 252 Paoli off-ramp bridge near Rt. 202 South around 6:07 a.m., fire officials said. First responders assisted the driver, who needed help getting out of the car. The cr…
HERO: Off-Duty Firefighter Rescues Child, Driver Freed From Chester County Crash HERO: Off-Duty Firefighter Rescues Child, Driver Freed From Chester County Crash
Hero: Off-Duty Firefighter Rescues Child, Driver Freed From Chester County Crash An off-duty volunteer firefighter rescued a child from a vehicle that crashed and overturned Thursday in Chester County, fire officials said. Photos show the single-vehicle overturned on the 600 section of Pugh Road in Tredyffrin Township. The off-duty Berwyn firefighter was in the area at the time, and removed the child with help from police from the vehicle around 12:40 p.m., the fire company said on Facebook. The crew of Engine 2-2 removed the windshield to extricate the driver.  EMS crews with Ambulance 2-2 and MICU 102 handled patient care for both occupants, who were taken to&n…