
Courts & Law
In Philadelphia, where relationships between police officers and residents are already strained, the fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry Jr. could have larger consequences.
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‘The system needs to change’: Philly woman is suing OCF Realty for housing discrimination
Under city law, property owners can’t refuse to rent to a prospective tenant because they participate in a housing assistance program.
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Listen 1:13Democrats in Pennsylvania want to keep a Supreme Court majority. They are talking up abortion rights
The race between Democrat Dan McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio in the Nov. 7 election will fill an open seat on the seven-seat court.
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Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says
Russian authorities have not provided any evidence to support the espionage charges.
2 years ago
Trump is likely to finally get a real mug shot. Does it matter?
When Donald Trump surrenders on Thursday at Atlanta's Fulton County Jail, the sheriff says he will treat the president like anyone else who gets booked there.
2 years ago
Mug shot of Donald Trump shows scowling former president during speedy booking at Atlanta jail
His jail visit created a remarkable split-screen visual during a 2024 Republican primary contest in which he remains the leading candidate.
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Bucks County resident facing murder charge for hit-and-run following alleged street race
Joseph Vannauker of Levittown faces multiple charges after hitting and killing a man while going up to 70 mph during an alleged street race.
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Families of 2 Chester children file lawsuit against Amtrak after fatal crash
Police say 9-year-old Jahaad Atkinson and 12-year-old Ahyir Womak were both killed in the incident.
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Rudy Giuliani surrenders in Georgia to face election interference charges
Rudy Giuliani has surrendered in Atlanta to be booked as part of county prosecutors' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
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Philly officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry to be terminated after violating department policy
Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw says the department is suspending Officer Mark Dial with intent to dismiss due to an administrative violation.
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A Pennsylvania court says state police can’t hide how it monitors social media
Tuesday's order appears to end a six-year legal battle.
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Philly police shot and killed Eddie Irizarry within 5 seconds of exiting cruiser, new video shows
“I don’t care how you unpack this, a death sentence is not called for for erratic driving,” said attorney Shaka Johnson.
2 years ago
Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election
“Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED,” Trump wrote on his social media network, hours after his bond was set at $200,000.
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Dismantling of Wilmington’s NorthPak gang continues with two more members convicted of murder
Two years ago, prosecutors announced charges against 15 alleged members. To date, 13 have been convicted of gang-related crimes.
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Trump and his allies double down on election lies after indictments for trying to undo 2020 results
Although Trump’s allegations have repeatedly been disproven — often by his own advisers — they’ve taken a firm hold among his party.
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