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Crime

Police officer at a crime scene
Courts & Law

Transit crime is back as a top concern in Philly and other U.S. cities, and political leaders have taken notice

The Pa. legislature created a special prosecutor to go after crimes committed in the transit system, and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker promised to beef up police patrols.

1 year ago

Members of the Armed Forces including the National Guard wait in the lobby of the New York City Mass Transit Authority Rail Control Center before the start of a news conference with Gov. Hochul, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in New York.
Community

New York will send National Guard to subways after a string of violent crimes

The deployment of the National Guard would bolster an enhanced presence of NYPD officers in the subway system

1 year ago

Cell phone with variety of social media apps on the screen
Politics & Policy

From ‘SNL’ to Philly? City considers asking youth to help fight crime via social media

The goal is to use young people to do what they do all the time: Surf the web and review social media posts to identify potential crimes before they happen.

1 year ago

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Police at a crime scene at night
Community

Man fatally shot aboard Philadelphia bus in 3rd fatal bus-related shooting in 3 days

Tuesday's shooting marked the third time in three days that someone was killed while riding, entering or leaving a SEPTA bus.

1 year ago

A closeup of a Delaware State Police vehicle
Courts & Law

‘One child was near death’: Delaware woman sentenced to more than a century behind bars for abusing stepsons

The beatings and deprivation were captured on video cameras Mary and Charles Vinson put in the boys’ bedroom. Charles Vinson was sentenced to 49 years behind bars.

1 year ago

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Community
6abc

Teen dead, 4 others wounded after shooting involving SEPTA bus in Philadelphia’s Ogontz neighborhood

Police said the suspect shot the victim immediately after both of them got off of the bus.

1 year ago

A sign reads Prays and love to the Amish community
Courts & Law

An arrest has been made and charges filed in Pennsylvania slaying of pregnant Amish woman

Shawn C. Cranston, 52, of Corry, has been charged with criminal homicide, criminal homicide of an unborn child, burglary and criminal trespass, Pennsylvania State Police said.

1 year ago

Bob Menendez standing in a hallway
Courts & Law

N.J. businessman pleads guilty and agrees to cooperate in case against Sen. Bob Menendez

Jose Uribe entered the plea in federal court to seven charges, including conspiracy to commit bribery, honest services wire fraud, obstruction of justice and tax evasion.

1 year ago

Screenshot of surveillance video showing escaped prisoner Alleem Borden
Courts & Law
6abc

Escaped Philadelphia prisoner Alleem Borden arrested, U.S. Marshals say

He was taken into custody in Cambria County, in western Pennsylvania. He was initially arrested on Sunday for allegedly stealing a car from a delivery driver on Thursday.

1 year ago

Trump speaks at a podium lined with U.S. flags on Jan. 6.
Courts & Law

Supreme Court, moving quickly, will decide if Trump can be prosecuted in election interference case

The justices’ order maintains a hold on preparations for a trial focused on Trump’s efforts to overturn his election loss.

1 year ago

A makeshift memorial at the scene of a shooting and house fire that killed six members of an extended family in East Lansdowne, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
Courts & Law

5 of 6 family members were fatally shot before house fire in East Lansdowne, investigators say

“We are still hurting,” said East Lansdowne Mayor Majovie Bland, “and this healing process will take a very, very long time.”

1 year ago

Listen 1:03
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NPR
Courts & Law

Decade’s old missing person case solved after relative uploads DNA to genealogy site

Sandra Young's identity was discovered through advanced DNA technology, which has helped solve stubborn cold cases in recent years.

1 year ago

Police patrol car with flashing lights and siren on
Courts & Law
6abc

Montgomery County, Pa. sheriff’s deputy arrested in New Jersey on child porn charges

James Christopher Buckley, of Gilbertsville, allegedly possessed and distributed child sexual abuse material via his iCloud account at his vacation residence in Wildwood.

1 year ago

Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom before the start of closing arguments in his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in New York.
NPR
Courts & Law

Trump faces some half a billion dollars in legal penalties. How will he pay them?

The question of how Trump will pay the penalties is an urgent one.

1 year ago

A memorial dedicated to the victims of last week's mass shooting in Kansas City.
Courts & Law

2 adults are charged with murder in the deadly shooting at Kansas City’s Super Bowl celebration

The new charges come after two juveniles were detained on gun-related and resisting arrest charges last week.

1 year ago

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