Courts & Law
Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen to comply with Senate subpoena
The Senate committee did not immediately confirm the subpoena. It ordinarily holds its Russia-related hearings in private.
8 years ago
Cape Henlopen parent sues school officials, claiming daughter was molested
The suit claims a school staff member molested a 17-year-old in Cape Henlopen High School. It alleges the incident was just one of many instances of inappropriate behavior.
8 years ago
Embattled Philly sheriff faces another challenger
A third candidate is running against Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams, who’s battling sexual harassment allegations.
8 years ago
Lancaster County tops list for charging heroin dealers with homicide
Lancaster County pursues drug-induced homicide charges more than any other county in the United States, according to a recent report from data gathering project Mission LISA.
8 years ago
Lawyers: Immigrant kids’ detention is prolonged, unconstitutional
The class action lawsuit seeks to end the practice of sharing sponsors’ information with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
8 years ago
LGBTQ rights group calls transgender troop ban ‘distressing,’ but still holds out hope
A Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration's restrictions on transgender troops to go forward. But equality activists say the case is far from over.
8 years ago
Wilmington pays $50,000 to Muslim school, students to settle discrimination claim
The payment ends a lawsuit filed in August after a Darul Amaanah Academy teacher and students complained they were harassed by management and staff at the Foster Brown Pool.
8 years ago
Listen 1:30Meek Mill, Jay-Z and sports owners back justice reforms
The Reform Alliance will be led by Van Jones, a CNN host and activist who at one point served as an adviser to former President Barack Obama.
8 years ago
Salem standoff ends with man in custody, no injuries reported
N.J. authorities say a man is in custody following a standoff that began after law enforcement agencies responded to reports of shots fired in Salem City.
8 years ago
$1.5 million from feds will help Delaware assist inmates re-entering community
Delaware will use $1.5 million in federal grant money to help inmates reintegrate into society in hopes of reducing the number of inmates who return to prison.
8 years ago
Philadelphia jail scrambles to find doctors who can prescribe addiction treatment
Due to federal prescribing limits, the men's prison has found itself in a tough position: It has more people who need the drug Suboxone than doctors who can prescribe it.
8 years ago
Listen 2:07After wearing FBI wire, former Wilmington Trust banker still gets 21 months in prison
Joseph Terranova secretly recorded a Wilmington Trust colleague and developers during their canasta games. He was the government's key witness but is still going to prison.
8 years ago
Homeless man in GoFundMe case extradited back to New Jersey
A homeless veteran accused of engaging in a GoFundMe scheme has been extradited back to New Jersey after being taken into custody across the river in Philadelphia.
8 years ago
Supreme Court returns to gun rights for 1st time in 9 years
The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will take up its first gun rights case in nine years, a challenge to New York City's prohibition.
8 years ago
DA: New Mumia Abu-Jamal files show no sign of judge conflict
Philadelphia prosecutors say they've found no hint from newly found files in a former Black Panther's police slaying case that a judge involved had a conflict of interest.
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