Crime

The 20 million AR-15s in the U.S. today are a symbol of constitutional freedom, evil and terror. A new book, 'American Gun', traces the weapon's history and transformation.

Victim Stephanie Ledyard begged the court to give her husband probation, but the judge said pictures of her New Year’s Day beating looked like “autopsy photos.”

In 2021, a DNA analysis helped create a series of composite sketches of the man believed responsible for the assaults.

The case involves a 2019 law that expanded eligibility for expungement of criminal records.

A federal judge ruled the case could go forward, but the Republican former president signaled he would ask the federal appeals court in Washington to reverse that outcome.

For one of the officers, this is his second time being shot in the line of duty.

The attack at UNLV terrified a city that experienced the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history in October 2017.

The guard who was killed has been identified as 27-year-old Eric Harrison.

The stabbing happened just before 11 a.m. Monday at 13th and Market streets, one block from City Hall.

The spotlight yet again is on explicit AI-generated material that overwhelmingly harms women and children and is booming online at an unprecedented rate.

Fines would be $250 and up to $2,000 if done during criminal activity.

The testimony about Justice Kevin Dougherty came during the federal embezzlement trial of his brother John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty.

City Council members hosted a hearing to talk about problems in Philly's 911 system including a 50-plus dispatcher deficit and not enough police to handle calls.

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Cavalcante was charged Monday with felony counts of burglary, criminal trespass, theft, and possession of a firearm as well as a number of misdemeanor charges.