Michael P. Rellahan has been a staff writer and editor at the Daily Local News since 1982. He covers courts and Chester County government.

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years, after the Democrat from New Jersey became the first to be convicted of abusing a Senate committee ...

The December jobs numbers are expected to deliver a more accurate reading of where things stand with the economy.

Unlikely hero Sam Carrick potted the game-winner at the 2:48 mark of overtime in a 3-2 win over the New Jersey Devils, capping off the Blueshirts’ latest hope that their most recent performance would ...

Moments earlier, Penn State’s dream of winning a national championship had died with a last-second 27-24 loss to Notre Dame ...

The Homeland Security Department says more than 200,000 Salvadorans who have lived more than two decades in the US can remain ...

Ariel Jenkins had quite a pair of games for the Georgetown women’s basketball team. Jenkins, who played at Stuart Country Day, was named to the Big East Weekly Honor Roll after she averaged 14.5 ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending ...

HAMILTON — Nineteen points from Ava Aldarelli and 10 more from Keira Pierini helped the Robbinsville High varsity girls’ ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold, several weather monitoring agencies announced Friday.

Gun violence remains one of the most urgent public health crises in the United States, killing more than 40,000 people each ...

In fact, he’s calling his legislation the “Speed Limit Sanity Act” and it would make the speed limit on New Jersey’s limited ...