Courts & Law

Gov. Wolf touts the rules, which apply only to new wells.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it has acquired new space in federal prisons to house immigrant detainees — more than 1,600 beds.

Guests: Evan Thornburg, David Cole This week the Supreme Court decided in favor of the Colorado baker who refused ...

An Ocean County investment manager was sentenced Thursday to a lengthy prison term for stealing more than $400,000 from clients, state authorities announced.

Police are increasingly using the charge of drug delivery resulting in death to target street heroin dealers.

Elizabeth Geyer has been talking herself hoarse trying to change Pennsylvania’s criminal justice laws. She says a bill stalled i ...

Anthony Wright was granted a new trial in the 1991 slaying on the basis of new DNA evidence, and a jury acquitted him in 2016.

Mayor Jim Kenney declares U.S. ruling “total and complete victory” for Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania law makes it near-impossible to sue farms for nuisances like smells.

The case has moved to the U.S. Court of the Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Prosecutors say officers involved in the violent arrest of a Philadelphia woman accused of underage drinking at a New Jersey beach over t ...

A Pennsylvania man was arrested Monday morning after displaying a sign referencing a bomb in a Wildwood supermarket parking lot, authorit ...

They asked a judge to end his house arrest and consider pre-trial detention.

Supreme Court rules narrowly for Colorado baker who wouldn't make same-sex wedding cake

Lancaster County DA Craig Stedman said some counties view the stricter interpretation of the state law as one more way to combat the opioid crisis.