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Bill Cosby
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Bill Cosby drops defamation claims against 7 accusers

Bill Cosby has dropped his countersuit against seven women who accused him of sexually assaulting them.

7 years ago

Karen Muir, (front), Becker's attorney, walked out of the Centre County Courthouse on Thursday, after the jury rendered a verdict for Becker. (Min Xian/WPSU)
Higher Education
Pennsylvania

Jury finds former Penn State fraternity brother guilty of hindering investigation

To find Becker guilty of hindering, the jurors needed to believe that he concealed or destroyed evidence for a police investigation and that he did so intentionally.

7 years ago

Protesters gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court in April as the justices hear oral arguments over the citizenship question the Trump administration wants to add to the 2020 census.
NPR
Government Accountability
National

GOP redistricting strategist played role in push for census citizenship question

Thomas Hofeller concluded that adding the question would produce the data needed to redraw political maps that would be "advantageous to Republicans and Non-Hispanic Whites."

7 years ago

This Feb. 19, 2013, file photo, shows OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy. (Toby Talbot/AP Photo)
Addiction
Health Care
New Jersey

New Jersey sues Sackler family over ‘deceptive’ opioid marketing

New Jersey has filed a civil lawsuit against the Sackler family, which controls the opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma.

7 years ago

Janet Africa (right) embraces Betsy Piet while on the left, Janine Africa greets a well wisher. Janet and Janine Africa were recently released after serving 40 years in prison for their role in the shooting death of a police officer. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Two of the ‘MOVE 9’ speak days after serving four decades in prison

Janet and Janine Africa were released from prison Saturday after serving more than 40 years in the death of a Philadelphia police officer.

7 years ago

In this aerial photo, sand fills the streets in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, along the Jersey Shore, N.J. (Mike Groll/AP Photo)
Down the Shore
Criminal Justice
New Jersey

Prosecutor accuses Sandy contractors of stealing more than $2M

Two Superstorm Sandy contractors stole more than $2 million dollars from clients, prosecutors allege. 

7 years ago

Phillies center fielder Odúbel Herrera in 2017. (Kim Klement/USA Today Sports)
Billy Penn
Sports
Billy Penn

The ‘deeply disturbing’ Odúbel Herrera incident: What you need to know

MLB is investigating the Phillies center fielder’s arrest for alleged domestic violence.

7 years ago

Bucks County Justice Center (Google Maps)
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Bucks County faces $67 million verdict in records case

Nearly 67,000 people's expunged prison booking history was available through an inmate lookup tool on the Bucks County website.

7 years ago

Room 296 in City Hall, where civil court paperwork can be filed in person. (Max Marin/Billy Penn)
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Officials have no clue when the Philly courts website will be fixed

Right now, you can’t even check in for jury duty online.

7 years ago

A bicyclist rides past Pennsylvania State University's shuttered Beta Theta Pi fraternity house Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in State College, Pa. Centre County, Pa., District Attorney Stacy Parks Miller announced Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, that more charges have been filed against fraternity brothers after investigators recovered deleted surveillance video footage recorded before the Feb. 4, 2017, death of 19-year-old Tim Piazza, of Lebanon, N.J., after a night of heavy drinking.
Higher Education

Trial starts over video deletion related to Penn State frat death

A former Penn State fraternity brother erased security camera footage from the night a pledge died because he knew it would be damaging.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Police investigate a shooting in October 2018. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly putting ‘dozens’ more cops on the street this summer as murders, shootings rise

Murders and shootings are up in Philly over this time last year. The police department will deploy dozens of additional officers to patrol the streets this summer.

7 years ago

Teresa Pettis (right), an abortion opponent, protests outside the Planned Parenthood clinic in St. Louis, on May 17. Unless a judge intervenes, health officials will force a Missouri facility to stop offering the procedure this week. (Jim Salter/AP)
NPR
Gender
Health Care
Public Health

Missouri could soon become first state without a clinic that performs abortions

Missouri is within days of losing its last remaining health center that provides abortions. Unless a court intervenes, it will become the first state without such a clinic.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Odubel Herrera, right, steals second base past Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura during the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Phillies OF Herrera arrested in domestic case, put on leave

The commissioner's office put Herrera on leave Tuesday, a day after his arrest on an assault charge at the Golden Nugget casino.

7 years ago

Students testify in support of the Boyertown Area School District's policy of allowing transgender students to use locker rooms and restrooms that correspond to their gender identity. Four students sued the district, saying their privacy was violated when a transgender boy was allowed to use the same locker room. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Gender
K-12

Supreme Court rejects appeal over Pa. school’s transgender bathroom policy

The justices on Tuesday rejected an appeal from students who argued that allowing transgender students to use the same facilities violated their right to privacy.

7 years ago

Rashan Henry, a veteran child abuse/neglect investigator and now a supervisor, says 'cases never stop because kids are getting abused every day.' (Cris Barrish/WHYY News)
Delaware
Government Accountability
Kids

Caseloads for Delaware child-abuse investigators are double the legal limit

Turnover among Delaware’s child-abuse investigators runs 40% a year. The state doesn’t have enough to meet its legal standard for caseloads.

7 years ago

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