Crime

The legislation would provide a means to hold repeat offenders of fraud accountable on the local level.

“You handle it,” Cohen quoted Trump as telling him after learning that a doorman had come forward with a claim that Trump had fathered a child out-of-wedlock.

Some Delaware lawmakers say the state should have publicly disclosed last year’s embezzlement, calling the lack of transparency disappointing.

Kathy McGuiness left office in disgrace, but she’s paid her debt to society. Her candidacy for state representative has the backing of a former House speaker.

The fine marks the second sanction for Trump for inflammatory comments about witnesses since the start of the trial last month.

The second week of testimony in Donald Trump's momentous hush money trial saw crucial witnesses taking the stand.

Republican members of Congress came to Philadelphia Friday to bash District Attorney Larry Krasner over the city’s crime woes.

The court won't tolerate "willful violations of its lawful orders and that if necessary and appropriate under the circumstances, it will impose an incarceratory punishment."

Prosecutors said Friday that the 15- and 16-year-old youths arrested after the April 10 gunfire at Clara Muhammad Square will be charged as adults.

Lawrence Kozak has been charged with theft and related crimes.

The human rights organization's annual report says powerful governments, including the U.S., Russia and China, have led a global disregard for international rules and values.

The incident came a few weeks after the state attorney general's office had reported a recent spike in bias incidents in New Jersey.

According to the N.J. Attorney General's Office, Pete Byron abused his position to request a job from a city attorney, then failed to pay state taxes on that job's earnings.

Philly's district attorney said Monday that a warrant issued to the Northeast Philadelphia Democrat — for a violation of a protection from abuse order — has been withdrawn.

Prosecutors at the outset sought to emphasize the gravity of the case, by framing it as about election interference.