Kenny Cooper

Just days after the organization sued the county in federal court, claiming its attorneys’ visits were being blocked, an agreement was reached.

The Movement for Black and Brown Lives in Montgomery County is bringing state Pardons Board Secretary Brandon Flood to Norristown next month.

People interested in testifying or listening to the telephone hearings have until 10 a.m. Monday to pre-register with the Public Utility Commission.

In March, the organization says, the county prison said it required court documentation or a letter verifying an attorney-client relationship.

COVID-19 cases are on the decline, so select facilities will allow incarcerated people to have visitors for the first time since March 2020.

Masks will still be required indoors in Philadelphia, but that policy could soon change as well.

The gift will fund expansion of the delivery unit, creation of a birth defects biorepository, and a position in pediatric surgical science.

Stakes are high this primary election, which features races that could have a resounding impact on the city and state criminal justice systems.

A new student-led vaccine collective called Philly Teen Vaxx is hoping to combat vaccine hesitancy in young people — one clinic at a time.

It comes after more than two years of collaboration, interviews, and data collection conducted by an inter-departmental coalition of Montco leaders.

With an investigation pending and the potential for litigation, the county is hoping to correct its past by establishing a board to oversee its detention center.

With a five percent positivity rate within reach, the county is making a slight change to its masking policy for outdoor sports and exercises.