
Criminal Justice
Live in Delco and have a security camera? The DA wants to know about it
County officials launch camera registry to aid in police investigations.
7 years ago
South Whitehall Township police officer loses job after charges in shooting death
South Whitehall Township's manager said officials decided not to keep probationary officer Jonathan Roselle on the force following expiration of his probation period.
7 years ago
Pa. tightens prison security. Some people aren’t sure it’s warranted
Pennsylvania Corrections officials announced Wednesday, they're drastically cracking down on inmates' mail privileges and increasing other security measures.
7 years ago
3rd-degree murder plea in road rage shooting death
Twenty-nine-year-old David Desper entered the plea Wednesday in Chester County in the death of 18-year-old Bianca Roberson.
7 years ago
Judge orders pair who fundraised for homeless man to testify
Wednesday's proceedings shed little light on what happened to the cash.
7 years ago
As prison lockdowns continue, ACLU voices concerns
There's no end in sight, and so on Tuesday the American Civil Liberties Union began publicly raising some alarms.
7 years ago
Former Philly cop charged with fatally shooting Germantown man in the back
A former Philadelphia police officer has been indicted in the deadly shooting a 30-year-old Germantown man in the back last year.
7 years ago
Listen 2:15Kavanaugh hearing a test for Sen. Cory Booker in new role
'We’re preparing for this like everything is at stake,' Booker says of confirmation hearings beginning Tuesday.
7 years ago
Listen 6:24Ohio, Pennsylvania prison crises spur Delaware correctional officials to halt visitations
"Regular operations will resume when conditions improve," said Alan Grinstead, deputy commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction.
7 years ago
NFL linebacker Mychal Kendricks charged with insider trading
Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with using insider trading tips from an acquaintance to make about $1.2 million in illegal profits.
7 years ago
Listen 2:48N.J. AG says municipal prosecutors have latitude in marijuana cases, but rules out decriminalization
New Jersey’s top law enforcement officer is warning municipal prosecutors that they cannot unilaterally decriminalize marijuana possession in their city or town.
7 years ago
Listen 5:10Pa. Catholics grapple with the church in wake of ‘predator priest’ report
Following a blistering grand jury report alleging widespread sexual abuse by priests, Catholics across the state have been wrestling with their faith and future in the church.
7 years ago
Delaware to sell playing cards featuring cold cases to inmates
Police will distribute decks of playing cards that have pictures and stories of unsolved murders in hopes that inmates will join their effort to solve the crimes.
7 years ago
Wilmington Community Court aims to connect low-level offenders with services
A new community court in Wilmington will rely less on fines and prison time for low-level misdemeanors, as it focuses on helping defendants solve problems through treatment
7 years ago
Reports: Trump Organization finance chief gets immunity
Allen Weisselberg is believed to be one of two Trump executives mentioned in the suit who reimbursed Cohen and covered up the payments by saying they were legal expenses.
7 years ago