Crime

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a warrant issued to the Northeast Philadelphia Democrat — for a violation of a protection from abuse order — has been withdrawn.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.

Dover police say officers responded at 1:40 a.m. Sunday to a report of shots on campus. A Wilmington woman who was not a registered student was found with a gunshot wound.

Twelve jurors and six alternates were finalized on Friday. Opening arguments are expected to begin on Monday.

A full 12 jurors have been selected for former President Trump's criminal trial in New York, along with six alternates. Opening statements are expected to begin on Monday.

The jury includes a sales professional, a software engineer, an English teacher and multiple lawyers.

Gun violence in Philadelphia is down, but you wouldn't know it from the news headlines. We'll talk about how gun violence reporting re-traumatizes survivors.