Courts & Law

The transit agency has added more people on its police force and worked to keep people from using their vehicles as a home.

Authorities say Elliott fired a dozen shots through a bedroom wall, striking O'Connor as he climbed an interior staircase.

The old University of the Arts campus is up for sale, but the judge might not approve all for-profit developers bidding for a slice of it.

Recent laws ban the sale of assault-style weapons, limit ammunition magazines to 17 rounds, and require a permit to purchase a handgun.

"We think drones will be the next layer of a fourth multiplier for us in our policing work," Commissioner Bethel said. He talked about some advancements in policing.

Some advocates argue a constitutional amendment and enabling legislation would make people with some felonies more likely to be held pretrial.

Even if the controversial U.S. ban on TikTok does take effect on Jan. 19, the app won't automatically vanish from phones. Here's what would change.

The city of Wilmington saw murders nearly double from 2023 to 2024. But shootings dropped to a six-year low.

On Thursday, police identified the victim as 50-year-old Laura Hughes, of Runnemede.

A follow up report found that departments in every state except Hawaii paid for courses from the controversial private training company.

The sentence pronounced Friday by Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan cements Trump’s conviction while freeing him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of jail.

The “landmark” settlement with PUC stems from a 2019 home explosion in South Philadelphia that killed two people and caused $1.4 million in property damage.

The department plans to release Jack Smith’s findings on Trump’s efforts to undo 2020's election results but will keep under wraps findings on hoarding classified documents.

The U.S. Justice Department says Hazleton's method of electing council members citywide instead of by districts illegally dilutes the political power of its Hispanic voters.

The goal is to prevent young people from getting a criminal record and time in jail, giving them a better shot at reducing recidivism.