Courts & Law

Democrats say they control the Pennsylvania House after winning a majority of seats during the Nov. 8 midterm election.

The deal, the second such exchange in eight months with Russia, procured the release of the most prominent American detained abroad.

Philadelphia’s Safehouse says the U.S. Department of Justice is out of time to make a decision on supervised injection sites.

The requests are the first known subpoenas by Smith, who was named last month as special counsel by Attorney General Merrick Garland.

The lawsuit comes more than a year after Cosby left prison after his 2018 sexual assault conviction in Pennsylvania was overturned.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department as it wraps up its probe.

Stop and frisk is a divisive topic in Philly, with political implications. Gun violence and public safety are bound to be central campaign topics in the 2023 mayoral race.

A group of her fans are suing Ticketmaster for a list of violations.

A Republican-led challenge is asking the justices for a novel ruling that could significantly increase the power of state lawmakers over elections for Congress and the preside

The parents of a gunman who killed a Pennsylvania state trooper and permanently disabled another eight years ago in an ambush of a police barracks have settled a lawsuit.

The man was put in isolation for seven months in 2016. An appeals court says the lawsuit alleging cruel and unusual punishment can resume.

The decision removes a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information.

The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.

The body of the young boy was found in a box on the side of Susquehanna Road in Fox Chase back in 1957.

Cabot Oil and Gas admits responsibility for contaminating drinking water wells.