Courts & Law

Krasner was impeached by the state House in November 2022, a year after he was overwhelmingly reelected to a second term, sending the matter to the state Senate for trial.

“In this charged moment, no one can look at this incident and not suspect that it may have been a hate-motivated crime," said Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger.

District Attorney Larry Krasner called it “a just resolution of one of the most shocking incidents of vehicular violence in recent memory.”

The case is likely to end up before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Big on juvenile justice and school safety, he served three decades with the PPD.

Data shows fewer than 50 people were released in the last 14 years under the current compassionate release law.

Bethel is currently head of security for the school district and formerly served as the city's deputy police commissioner.

It's a decision that voting rights advocates say could further erode protections under the landmark 1965 law.

The decision by District Judge Sarah B. Wallace is the third ruling in a little over a week against lawsuits seeking to knock Trump off the ballot.

The testimony about Justice Kevin Dougherty came during the federal embezzlement trial of his brother John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty.

The goal of the effort is to streamline the reporting of nuisance complaints in Philadelphia.

7 women who were denied reproductive health care in Texas have joined an ongoing lawsuit.

We'll talk about how President Lincoln succeeded in a very divided America, and how it's relevant today. Plus, new formal ethics for the Supreme Court...does it go far enough?

Philadelphia police have said Gibson will also be formally charged for killing four other people there in 2021, including his mother.

City Council members hosted a hearing to talk about problems in Philly's 911 system including a 50-plus dispatcher deficit and not enough police to handle calls.