Courts & Law

Pennsylvania’s largest public pension system, Public School Employees’ Retirement System, is dealing with a federal investigation.

A medical expert says George Floyd died from a lack of oxygen, which damaged his brain and caused his heart to stop.

Voters will elect a slew of judges to Pa’s three statewide appellate courts — judges who will shape important policy in the state for at least a decade.

James Carey, a former Warminster Township police officer who worked with children as part of the D.A.R.E. program, is facing 122 counts stemming from sexual assault allegation

Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said in a statement that the new site is part of an ongoing effort to increase police accountability and openness.

Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death.

Community leaders are calling attention to a spike in hate incidents, which is likely an undercount. Here’s what you need to know to report one.

Many victims lost the right to sue when they turned 18 or were young adults, depending on Pennsylvania state law at the time.

Jurors at the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin have been told that he received extensive training in how to defuse tense situations.

As recent attacks against Asian Americans have pushed incidents of racism and violence into the spotlight, the case of Christian Hall is getting more attention.

Khasandra Franklin’s lawsuit also names a deputy Philly police commissioner and detectives and officers who played a role in her “unjustified and unlawful arrest."

It’s been six months since officers fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr. while responding to a 911 call.

Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd. 

Lawmakers in several states are proposing legislation that would require more training for police in how to interact with someone in a mental crisis.

For many, it has brought back memories of the disturbing video of Floyd's last moments as he gasped for breath with Chauvin's knee on his neck.