Drug Bust, Murder Charges Among Local News

Pottstown Man Was Ringleader of Regional Drug Ring: DA

Authorities said they used a recently enacted wiretap law to help track the activities of Ryan Gavlick, who had frequently eluded police.

Death Penalty Sought in Norco Murder

The Chester County DA said aggravating circumstances that merited the death penalty were present in the February killing of 17-year-old Kevin Allen.

Two Charged in Brian's Cafe Killing

Michael Hinton, who police say was shot during the commission the crime, was arraigned in a wheelchair on Wednesday. His alleged accomplice remains at large.

Multiple Retail Thefts Reported from Pottstown Walmart

Would-be thieves have been busy at the local Walmart, according to police reports.