CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The City of Chester filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on Thursday. Officials say the city is broke and on track to fall into a $46 million deficit next year on a $55 ...

(TNS) — City Receiver Michael T. Doweary is pressing Chester City Council for answers on what he deemed an "extremely troubling" incident in which Councilman William Morgan allegedly sent an estimated ...

A bill would prevent Philadelphia from signing new contracts for waste incineration, forcing the city to send all of its waste to landfills.

Reworld’s contract with Philadelphia ends in June 2026. Councilmember Jamie Gauthier has introduced a bill that would ...

City of Chester, Pa., has filed a Chapter 9 bankruptcy petition due primarily to the extreme underfunding of its three pension plans. Michael T. Doweary, receiver for the city since June 2020, filed ...

After evaluating three years of Chester’s pension plans, the Pennsylvania auditor general said there’s been improvement but it remains at a severe distress level. “We realize that the City of ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The city of Chester is offering business owners along Avenue of the States up to ...

CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) -- Police in Chester, Pennsylvania, are giving out free security cameras for homeowners, the department's commissioner, Steven Gretsky, announced on Friday. Not only will the camera ...

Today, Chester retirees filed a compliant aimed at forcing the city receiver to allow private companies to bid – and own – the city’s water systems in a move they say would maximize the value of the ...