
Courts & Law
Co-conspirator in GoFundMe scam sentenced to 5 years in New Jersey state prison
Mark D'Amico, his-then girlfriend, and a homeless veteran defrauded online donors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
3 years ago
Energy Transfer held criminally responsible for damage from Mariner East pipeline construction
Texas-based pipeline builder Energy Transfer is not contesting 48 criminal charges related to the construction of its Mariner East pipeline project.
3 years ago
4th county adds to Pa. ballot dispute as candidate sues to quit
The legal dispute is holding up certification of primary results for governor and U.S. Senate.
3 years ago
Twitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer, billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, of necessary information or misrepresented details about its
3 years ago
Former attorney general to hear appeal of Watson suspension
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has chosen former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey to hear the appeal of the six-game suspension for the Browns quarterback.
3 years ago
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
The Texas jury must still decide how much to award in punitive damages.
3 years ago
Sandy Hook attorney: Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones’ texts
A day earlier, Bankston revealed in court that Jones' attorney had mistakenly sent Bankston the last two years’ worth of texts from Jones’ cellphone.
3 years ago
Feds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid
Federal charges against former officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett, along with Sgt. Kyle Meany were announced by U.S. Attorney Merrick Garland.
3 years ago
WNBA’s Griner convicted at drug trial, sentenced to 9 years
American basketball star Brittney Griner illegally brought drugs into Russia, the judge at her trial ruled Thursday at the conclusion of her case.
3 years ago
Criminalization of pregnancy has already been happening to the poor and women of color
The symbol of the post-Roe era might not be coat hangers. It may instead be prison bars.
3 years ago
Mickelson, others sue PGA Tour over LIV Golf suspensions
The dispute between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series is now in the courts.
3 years ago
Alex Jones concedes Sandy Hook attack was ‘100% real’
The parents suing Jones, though, testified Tuesday that an apology wouldn't suffice. They are seeking at least $150 million.
3 years ago
A friends group representing local civic associations wants to show appreciation for the officers who patrol the strip.
3 years ago
Man who stormed Capitol with gun gets 87 months in prison
It is the longest sentence imposed so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases.
3 years ago
Woman gets 2 1/2 years in police car fires amid 2020 protest
A woman who pleaded guilty to setting fire to police cars amid the 2020 racial justice protests in Philadelphia has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison.
3 years ago