Breezes net windfall for Toughkenamon couple

They won Balloon Festival’s debut Landowner Appreciation Raffle Lucky landowners Joe (counterclockwise from top right) and Billie Teti display their winnings with their daughter Michelle and their grandchildren: Jamison, 10; Mollie, 3; and Colin, 7. On June 15, while participating in a mass launch during the annual Chester County Balloon Festival, the prevailing breezes prompted a hot-air balloon...

D.A.: Failure to appear making stepson look guilty

19-year-old is wanted for questioning about fatal shooting in Caln Twp. By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Deviane Scott, 19, is being sought for questioning regarding the fatal shooting of his stepfather on Monday night. Authorities are calling the stepson of a Caln Township homicide victim “a person of interest” and urging him to surrender for questioning regarding the fatal...

Public’s help sought to locate missing 14-year-old

Police said girl was last seen Friday afternoon in Coatesville Tiffany McDaniels, last seen by her family at 4 p.m. on Friday, is about 5-foot-5 and 105 pounds, police said. The family of a missing 14-year-old girl is pleading for the public’s help to locate her, Coatesville police said Thursday. Police said Tiffany McDaniels, who was reported missing on Saturday from her home in the unit block...

Chesco jurist indicted in alleged ticket-fixing conspiracy

Magisterial District Judge Mark A. Bruno one of dozen defendants A Chester County magisterial district judge was one of nine jurists indicted in a far-reaching, alleged ticket-fixing conspiracy in Philadelphia Traffic Court, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The defendants include Michael J. Sullivan and Michael Lowry, sitting Traffic Court judges; Robert Mulgrew, Willie Singletary,...

Macedonian woman describes abuse, abduction

West Goshen police charge husband with kidnapping, rape By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Lirim “Lenny” Rufati of West Goshen Township faces charges that include kidnapping, rape, and related offenses. A caring friend helped break a cycle of abuse for a West Chester woman trying to avoid being forced to return home in shame to Macedonia, police said. A criminal complaint filed...

Police vigilance lands litigious parolee back in prison

Chester County Prison becomes latest target of Jonathan Lee Riches’ ire By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Jonathan Lee Riches has said that he enjoys filing lawsuits at taxpayers’ expense. Bruce Springsteen, Bam Margera, Viagra, the National Football League, Geno’s Steaks, and Kim Kardashian share a bizarre distinction: They are among thousands of subjects who piqued the...

$187 million multi-state drug settlement reached

Janssen Pharmaceuticals to pay record amount, says state Attorney General State Attorney General Linda Kelly announced a record multi-state settlement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals today. HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania has joined  36 other attorneys general in the largest multi-state consumer protection settlement to be reached with a pharmaceutical company, Attorney General Linda Kelly announced today. Kelly...

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