
Courts & Law
Ex-cop told onlooker Floyd was big, ‘probably on something’
When Floyd was taken away by paramedics, Charles McMillian, a 61-year-old bystander who recognized Chauvin from the neighborhood, told the officer he didn't respect him.
4 years ago
Philly police chief says agency can’t fund violence prevention even as spending grows
Philly is spending more on policing now than in the past, yet PPD can’t budget for anti-violence work amid a homicide crisis, the Commissioner Outlaw said.
4 years ago
Witnesses: Onlooker anger increased as Floyd stopped moving
Donald Williams returned to the stand Tuesday, a day after he described seeing Floyd struggle for air and his eyes rolling back into his head as he slowly faded away.
4 years ago
L&I shuts down Philly social club where 7 people were injured in mass shooting
An L&I spokesperson told NBC10 Monday that they closed Golf and Social Bar due to coronavirus violations.
4 years ago
Philly district attorney to launch LGBTQ advisory board
The DA’s Office said the new LGBTQ+ advisory board will be a source of information and resources for victims and survivors of crime.
4 years ago
Derek Chauvin trial in George Floyd killing gets underway
The trial is expected to last about four weeks at the courthouse in downtown Minneapolis, which has been fortified with concrete barriers, fencing, and barbed and razor wire.
4 years ago
Parents must be told of cannabis offense under new state law
Murphy, a Democrat, signed the legislation a day after the Democrat-led Legislature passed what lawmakers called a “cleanup” bill to correct last month’s law.
4 years ago
Dominion Voting sues Fox for $1.6B over 2020 election claims
The lawsuit is part of a growing body of legal action filed by the voting company and other targets of misleading, false and bizarre claims spread by President Donald Trump.
4 years ago
How being sick could result in even stiffer penalties for spitting on Pa. police
The bill, which is moving through the Pennsylvania legislature, specifically names HIV and hepatitis B, even though those viruses can’t be transmitted through saliva.
4 years ago
Unlawfully evicted, blind Wilmington man sues landlord, court system
Justice of the Peace constables carried out the eviction of William Murphy and his daughters, even though the court order was for a previous tenant.
4 years ago
Listen 1:47N.J. lawmakers pass bill to notify parents of child’s first marijuana, alcohol offense
The so-called clean-up bill is yet another tweak to the state’s new laws legalizing recreational marijuana.
4 years ago
Supreme Court mulls whether police can enter a home without warrant to save a life
At issue in the case was whether police may enter a person's home in order to safeguard the homeowner from potential harm.
4 years ago
Biden taps VP Harris to lead response to border challenges
In delegating the matter to Harris, Biden is seeking to replicate a dynamic that played out when he served as President Barack Obama's vice president.
4 years ago
New evidence points to coordination among extremist groups ahead of Capitol riot
Court papers filed by the Justice Department claim that a member of the Oath Keepers coordinated with the Proud Boys and a far-right self-styled militia to form an "alliance."
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Krasner’s stance on misconduct in Mumia’s case may not cost him re-election, but it will stain his reputation as a criminal justice reformer.
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