Courts & Law

The top Republican, arrested on child pornography charges, was heavily involved in efforts to overhaul redistricting and elections laws.

An Ocean County contractor has admitted to taking money from 19 Superstorm Sandy victims and not finishing repairs, authorities say. 

This controversial legal mechanism allows police departments and district attorney offices to profit from property seized during arrests, even if a suspect is never convicted

Bill Baroni and Bridget Kelly, once Christie's close associates, have accused the government of overreaching in charging them with wire fraud and federal program fraud.

PUC will have to lift injunction that blocked work at Chester County site, lawyers say.

Now recovering from multiple bullet wounds, Darrin Lee faces charges of aggravated assault and making terroristic threats.

More than 5,000 people are serving life in prison in Pennsylvania. Now there are efforts to help some of them get a chance at parole.

In their new book, The Education of Brett Kavanaugh, New York Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly detail what's already known about Kavanaugh.

A 6-year-old claims a stranger approached her and placed a paper bag over her head outside her Monmouth County home.

Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday night

Under the bill, people convicted of first-degree murder — intentionally killing another person — would be eligible for parole after serving 35 years.

More than two years after a deadly riot at a Delaware prison, the final three inmates were sentenced in court.

Sniff and search is no longer the default for police in some of the 33 states that have legalized marijuana.

Democratic Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced the sealed Commonwealth Court lawsuit on Thursday.

The April DUI was the second one for which Representative John Galloway, a Bucks County Democrat, had been convicted. He had a blood alcohol level of around .16.