Good morning, West Chester.

Andiario at 106 West Gay Street and Pizza West Chester at 136 East Market Street were named as defining restaurants on The Philadelphia Inquirer's new annual list.

The awards recognize Andiario’s fine dining and handmade pasta and Pizza West Chester’s classic Jersey-style pizza — a nod to the quality and innovation of West Chester’s dining scene —.

Police say several shots were fired in the 20-50th blocks of South Church Street near West Chester University Sunday afternoon when a man on a building roof fired his weapon during a warrant check—officers arrived and took one person into custody.

Aqua Pennsylvania announced that water main construction on Route 896 in Franklin Township will begin on April 28, which means the road will be closed weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. through June 30 (motorists will use detours via Route 841, Strickersville Road, and Appleton Road).

Governor Josh Shapiro proposed a $9 million boost to the Victims Compensation Assistance Program in the 2025-26 state budget to help cover rising costs for crime victims who face medical, counseling, and relocation expenses.

Officials said the proposal, made with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency—aiming to stabilize a fund that processed over 67,000 claims in the past five years—will address growing financial challenges.