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Courts & Law

Evie Gentile, Sophie Cloarec and Christina Higashi-Howard pose for a photo together outside of a building
Criminal Justice
Government
Law
Pennsylvania

A group of 20-somethings in Delco is sparking a ‘public defense renaissance’

With the help of advocates from Partners For Justice, more indigent clients in Delaware County are accessing social services and completing diversion programs at higher rates.

2 years ago

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The U.S. Supreme Court is seen, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court has heard a historic case that could decide whether Donald Trump is ineligible for the 2024 ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
Elections
Government Accountability
Law
National

A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot

Trump is challenging a decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that said he's disqualified from being president again and ineligible for the state’s primary, which is Tuesday.

2 years ago

A sign reads Prays and love to the Amish community
Crime
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

An arrest has been made and charges filed in Pennsylvania slaying of pregnant Amish woman

Shawn C. Cranston, 52, of Corry, has been charged with criminal homicide, criminal homicide of an unborn child, burglary and criminal trespass, Pennsylvania State Police said.

2 years ago

Bob Menendez standing in a hallway
Crime
Government Accountability
New Jersey

N.J. businessman pleads guilty and agrees to cooperate in case against Sen. Bob Menendez

Jose Uribe entered the plea in federal court to seven charges, including conspiracy to commit bribery, honest services wire fraud, obstruction of justice and tax evasion.

2 years ago

Daniel Gwynn headshot
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Philadelphia

Philadelphia man exonerated after spending nearly 30 years on death row

The exoneration was requested by the city District Attorney’s Office, ending a years-long push by Gwynn's lawyers.

2 years ago

Screenshot of surveillance video showing escaped prisoner Alleem Borden
Crime
Incarceration
Philadelphia
6abc

Escaped Philadelphia prisoner Alleem Borden arrested, U.S. Marshals say

He was taken into custody in Cambria County, in western Pennsylvania. He was initially arrested on Sunday for allegedly stealing a car from a delivery driver on Thursday.

2 years ago

ATVs
Philadelphia
Policing
Transportation
6abc

Philadelphia police increasing efforts to get ATVs, dirt bikes off streets

In just two hours on Tuesday night, Philly police recovered 15 ATVs and dirt bikes.

2 years ago

Surveillance photo
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Car theft suspect who fled Philly police outside hospital is spotted, escapes from federal authorities

Supervisory Deputy U.S. Marshal Robert Clark told reporters Wednesday that after the escape, Bordan was spotted going to a home near the hospital and then getting into a car.

2 years ago

Trump speaks at a podium lined with U.S. flags on Jan. 6.
Crime
Elections
Government Accountability

Supreme Court, moving quickly, will decide if Trump can be prosecuted in election interference case

The justices’ order maintains a hold on preparations for a trial focused on Trump’s efforts to overturn his election loss.

2 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump attends the closing arguments in the Trump Organization civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York, Jan. 11, 2024.
Elections
Government
Politics
Taxes

Appellate judge refuses to halt Trump’s $454 million fraud penalty while he appeals

Trump’s lawyers told the appellate court earlier Wednesday that Trump was prepared to post a $100 million bond.

2 years ago

File photo: Canada goalie Carter Hart (31) makes a save during the first period in the semifinals of the world junior championships against the Czech Republic, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Criminal Justice
International
Philadelphia
Sports

Carter Hart, 4 other hockey players charged in Canada with sexual assault will have a jury trial

Attorneys representing the players have said their clients would plead not guilty and defend themselves against the allegations.

2 years ago

A makeshift memorial at the scene of a shooting and house fire that killed six members of an extended family in East Lansdowne, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
Crime
Pennsylvania
Policing
Public Safety

5 of 6 family members were fatally shot before house fire in East Lansdowne, investigators say

“We are still hurting,” said East Lansdowne Mayor Majovie Bland, “and this healing process will take a very, very long time.”

2 years ago

Listen 1:03
Voters outside of a building
Delaware
Elections
Government
Politics

Delaware attorney general vows to fight court ruling that halts early voting and permanent absentee voting

Attorney General Kathy Jennings said she’ll ask the Delaware Supreme Court to stay the ruling narrowing access to the voting booth.

2 years ago

Listen :56
Surveillance photo
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Escaped prisoner Alleem Bordan possibly spotted in West Philadelphia, sources say

The suspect remains on the run after fleeing officers while being discharged from Episcopal Hospital at about 6:42 a.m. Monday.

2 years ago

File photo: Run-D.M.C.'s Jason Mizell, Jam-Master Jay, poses with teenagers gathered at New York's Madison Square Garden, Oct. 7, 1986, in New York. Two men were convicted of murder Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap legend's studio. An anonymous Brooklyn federal jury delivered the verdict in the trial of Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington.
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
Music
National

2 men convicted of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay, nearly 22 years after rap star’s death

An anonymous Brooklyn federal jury delivered the verdict Tuesday in the trial of Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington.

2 years ago

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