Courts & Law

Police said a trooper shot the driver, 18-year-old Anthony Allegrini Junior of Glen Mills, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

Activists say the energy and purpose of the George Floyd protests continue to fuel social justice fights three years later.

A former Playboy model who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her and another woman at his home in 1969 is suing the entertainer in Los Angeles.

The oversight board also does not let the public speak at meetings and says it’s not subject to the state’s Right-to-Know Law.

The lone dissenter in the case, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, said the ruling would hinder the development of labor law and “erode the right to strike."

He suggested on the recording that he wanted to share information from the document with others but he knew there were limitations about his ability to declassify records.

If they win, the case could set a precedent for state welfare agencies across the country, especially when they remove a child from a home without a court order.

The county sheriff said the routine inspections are not meant to be punitive, but to ensure businesses comply with state law.

“I understand that these new directives will affect many people who are not teens, but it’s important that we stop this type of behavior now,” Mayor Jay Gillian said.

The three resignations come just over a year after the Citizens Police Oversight Commission officially began its work.

Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said 28-year-old Rashid Ali Bynum, of Portsmouth, Va., was arrested on first-degree murder and two second-degree handgun charges.

The family of Aderrien Murry is seeking at least $5 million in damages.

The judge who sentenced 55-year-old Pauline Bauer on Tuesday convicted her of riot-related charges in January after hearing trial testimony without a jury.

Illinois and Wisconsin have followed Minnesota in implementing task forces to look into disparities around violence against Black women and girls.

Under the plan, members of the wealthy Sackler family would give up ownership of Stamford, Connecticut-based Purdue, with its profits being used to fight the opioid crisis.