Courts & Law
Islamic State’s infamous British national gets life term for U.S. hostage deaths
A jury found him guilty of hostage taking resulting in the deaths of Americans James Foley, Steven Sotloff, Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller.
3 years ago
3 charged in 2018 killing of Boston gangster Whitey Bulger
Bulger was beaten to death at USP Hazelton in October 2018 hours after he was transferred from a prison in Florida, where he had been serving a life sentence.
3 years ago
Activists demand full report on Fanta Bility shooting
After a grand jury investigation, three Sharon Hill police officers were arrested in January and charged with manslaughter and reckless endangerment.
3 years ago
Judge denies bail for Rushdie’s attacker, bars interviews
Hadi Matar appeared in a western New York courtroom after a grand jury indicted him on charges that he rushed the stage and stabbed Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution.
3 years ago
Judge creates path for releasing redacted affidavit from Mar-a-Lago search
At a hearing in Florida, U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart said he's inclined to release parts of the affidavit used to search Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.
3 years ago
Deshaun Watson suspended 11 games, fined $5 million after settling with NFL
The league had sought to ban him for at least one year for violating its personal conduct policy.
3 years ago
What Gov. Wolf’s decree means for LGBTQ Pennsylvanians.
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Man accused of bringing weapons to Pa. Convention Center arrested on Capitol riot charges
As well as federal misdemeanor offenses at the U.S. Capitol in January 2021, Antonio LaMotta is facing trial in Philadelphia this coming October.
3 years ago
Trump Organization CFO pleads guilty in tax evasion case
Allen Weisselberg is charged with taking more than $1.7 million in untaxed compensation from the Trump Organization.
3 years ago
Pa. judges in kids-for-cash scheme ordered to pay more than $200M
Two Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million.
3 years ago
Key informant defends role during Del. man’s trial in Whitmer kidnap plot
Prosecutors say Fox, 39, who lives in western Michigan, and Croft, 46, a trucker from Bear, Delaware, wanted to trigger a national revolt by kidnapping the Democratic governor
3 years ago
‘It’s very convincing’: Bucks County officials warn of fake warrant scam
Authorities said scammers are calling victims and sending fake arrest warrants by email, claiming to be from the Bucks County Sheriff's Office.
3 years ago
R. Kelly jury selection focuses on 2019 documentary
Jury selection in R. Kelly's federal trial on charges that he rigged his 2008 state child pornography trial began Monday.
3 years ago
Giuliani is target of election probe, his lawyers are told
Prosecutors in Atlanta have told Rudy Giuliani's lawyers that he is a target of their criminal investigation into possible attempts to interfere in Georgia's 2020 election.
3 years ago
FBI, Homeland Security warn about threats to law enforcement after Trump search
The agencies issued the joint intelligence bulletin on Friday, days after federal agents executed a search warrant at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club and residence in Palm Beach, Fla.
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