Criminal Justice

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was "brutally murdered" as part of a meticulous operation, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday.

Men standing trial in connection with the deadly Delaware prison riot in February 2017 contend the court system is stacked against them b ...

Seven nights a week, Ronald Lewis drives from Germantown to South Philadelphia to watch over a hulking boiler inside a chemical plant as ...

Joey Merlino, a former Philadelphia mob boss, was sentenced Wednesday in Manhattan to two years in federal prison for operating an illega ...

Pennsylvania leaders are teaming up in an effort to reduce the number of people with mental illness in county jails across the commonweal ...

A New Jersey couple faced a judge Friday to learn their fate after admitting to stealing from more than 20 Sandy victims.

"We are confident that the association between race and the death penalty is not attributed to random chance," the justices wrote in a majority opinion.

The trial is expected to begin Oct. 22 and continue for about a month.

Dozens of protesters and police clashed at a campaign fundraiser for Democratic Governor Tom Wolf Wednesday night.

Inmates’ rights groups are trying to turn their opposition to recent state prison policies into a campaign is ...

A deadly 2017 “road rage” incident has given birth to a bill that could reduce the number of gun-toting drivers in Pennsylvania. ...

Trial nears for first four inmates of 16 charged with first-degree murder in the 2017 prison riot that led to the death of a correctional officer.

The position of auditor of accounts is not exactly a glamorous position in Delaware’s government. But being the fiscal watchdog ...

Bill Cosby's lawyers have asked a Pa. court to overturn the actor's conviction and three- to 10-year prison sentence because of what they call a string of errors in his case.

Last June, a 6-year-old was caught in the crossfire of a shootout in Wilmington’s East Side. ...