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Jenna Ellis, a former member of then-President Donald Trump's legal team, speaks during a news conference at Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2020. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
NPR
Criminal Justice
Elections
Government Accountability
National

Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

Attorney Jenna Ellis has entered a guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case. The former Trump lawyer is now the fourth co-defendant to plead guilty.

3 years ago

A close-up of Trump
National

Donald Trump expected back at civil fraud trial with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify

Cohen spent a decade as Trump’s fiercely loyal personal lawyer before famously turning on him in 2018 amid a federal investigation that sent Cohen to federal prison.

3 years ago

Crime scene where someone stole hundreds of thousands of coins.
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Theft of 2 million dimes from truckload of coins from US Mint leaves 4 facing federal charges

The thieves made off with a portion of its cargo of $750,000 in dimes, a shipment weighing about six tons, authorities had said earlier.

3 years ago

Investigators work the scene where multiple people were shot near a high school in Philadelphia
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

5th suspect arrested in deadly 2022 shooting near Roxborough High School

The suspect was taken into custody Monday in Philadelphia's Germantown section by police and the U.S. Marshals.

3 years ago

Sen. Bob Menendez leaves federal court, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in New York.
Government Accountability
New Jersey

Sen. Menendez enters not guilty plea to a new conspiracy charge

The charge carries a potential penalty of up to five years in prison.

3 years ago

A close-up of a police car.
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia
Policing

Ex-Philadelphia police officer sentenced to 15 to 40 years after guilty pleas in sex assault cases

Patrick Heron, 54, entered the pleas Friday after reaching an agreement with prosecutors in advance of a trial on more than 200 counts.

3 years ago

box of narcan on a desk
Addiction
Medicine
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Which Pa. counties are receiving the most opioid settlement money — and why

Opioid payments for county governments and county district attorney offices equaled about $6.50 per resident across the state last year. But there were big differences.

3 years ago

Danelo Cavalcante scales a wall while escaping prison.
Incarceration
Pennsylvania
Policing

Prison guard warned that Danelo Cavalcante planned escape a month before he fled, emails show

Hours after Cavalcante's from the Chester County Prison, a prison sergeant said that a corrections officer “noted back in July that this inmate was planning an escape."

3 years ago

Attorney Sidney Powell, a member of President Donald Trump's legal team, speaks during a rally on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Alpharetta, Ga. Florida's Democratic agriculture commissioner, whose office polices charities, alleged Friday, June 18, 2021, that a group run by Powell, one of former President Donald Trump's most prominent election conspiracy adherents, is illegally seeking donations in the state. Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said her office has filed an administrative complaint against Powell's Defending the Republic group demanding that it obey state law or cease Florida operations
Crime
Government Accountability

Sidney Powell pleads guilty in deal with prosecutors over efforts to overturn Trump loss in Georgia

A judge agreed that she will serve about six years of probation, have to pay $2,700 in restitution and have to testify truthfully against her co-defendants.

3 years ago

A closeup of a Delaware State Police vehicle
Criminal Justice
Delaware

Delaware couple guilty of 42 felonies for ‘unthinkable’ torture of young sons

Authorities said stepmother Mary Vinson was the prime perpetrator of violence against the boys. One was at “imminent risk of death’’ when he got to the hospital.

3 years ago

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Guests tour the five turbines of America's first offshore wind farm, owned by the Danish company, Ørsted, off the coast of Block Island, R.I. Ørsted is being sued over its Ocean Wind 1 project, New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm.
Energy
Environment
New Jersey
Politics
NJ Spotlight News

Another legal challenge to N.J. offshore wind project

Cape May County, fishing, tourism and conservation groups accuse federal agencies of violating laws.

3 years ago

The back of a Philadelphia police van is seen on a street
Philadelphia
Public Safety

2 more suspects arrested in killing of Philly officer at airport garage

Police have now arrested a total of three suspects in connection with the shooting death of Richard Mendez.

3 years ago

The dome of the state Capitol in Trenton, New Jersey
New Jersey
Policing
Social Justice

Justice Department investigates possible civil rights violations by police in New Jersey capital

The investigation will focus on allegations that officers have used excessive force, stopped motorists and pedestrians without justification, and illegally searched homes.

3 years ago

Ghost guns on a tabl
NPR
Gun Violence

Supreme Court tells Fifth Circuit to stop its defiance in ghost gun case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday once again stepped in to leave in place the federal government's ban on so-called "ghost guns."

3 years ago

John Stanford speaking at a podium
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

Police release name of person arrested in fatal shooting of Philadelphia police officer

18-year-old Yobranny Martinez Fernandez was arrested in Cherry Hill, N.J. early Monday. Police say they continue to look for other people involved in Thursday’s fatal shooting

3 years ago

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