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Criminal Justice
Officers to face trial in girl’s death after Pa. high school football game
Three former police officers charged with killing a young girl when they fired 25 shots at a car will face trial on manslaughter charges.
2 years ago
Former Philadelphia police officer found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in 2017 shooting
Eric Ruch was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and possession of an instrument of crime in the death of Dennis Plowden Jr. following a car chase and crash in East German
2 years ago
Philly jails see increase in women who are incarcerated, move to consolidate population
Prison officials say the move is designed to maximize efficiency behind prison walls. They say it will also allow more women to have visitors.
2 years ago
Arbiter in Trump docs probe signals intent to move quickly
Raymond Dearie, the veteran Brooklyn-based judge, also appeared skeptical of the Trump team’s reluctance to say whether it believed the records had been declassified.
2 years ago
Adnan Syed is released from prison after a Baltimore judge vacates his conviction
The office of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City said in a motion filed last week that there was new information about two potential alternative suspects.
2 years ago
‘Child torture’: Indictment describes horrific abuse of two sons by Delaware couple
Mary and Charles Vinson of Kent County face a total of 646 felony and misdemeanor charges, including attempted strangulation and kidnapping.
2 years ago
Sentencing reform, or getting tough on crime? Oz and Fetterman on criminal justice
John Fetterman wants sentencing reform and second chances. Oz opposes attempts to reduce incarceration, and believes it leads to crime.
2 years ago
Bill Richardson visits Moscow as Griner, Whelan remain jailed
Richardson is a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a frequent emissary in hostage negotiations.
2 years ago
Kenney, Krasner, and Outlaw join call for public to help combat gun violence
Top city officials say people know who the suspects are in a rash of recent killings, and they need to come forward to help.
2 years ago
Justice Dept. and Trump lawyers dispute how the Mar-A-Lago special master should work
Lawyers for former President Trump and the Department of Justice released different names for who they would want to review documents found in the court-authorized search.
2 years ago
Pa. man turned in by ex-girlfriend gets 9 months in Capitol riot
Twenty-nine-year-old Richard Michetti of Ridley Park pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting obstruction of an official proceeding.
2 years ago
The latest in the Trump classified documents investigation
How will the appointment of a "special master" impact the DOJ investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents?
Air Date: September 7, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Canada police hunt remaining suspect in stabbing attacks
Canadian police are hunting for the remaining suspect in the stabbing deaths of 10 people in an Indigenous community and nearby town in the province of Saskatchewan.
2 years ago
A lawsuit window for Pa. survivors of childhood sexual abuse could open as early as next May
State legislative leaders say they’ll take a procedural vote on the proposal early next year. 2023 primary voters would then get to weigh in.
2 years ago
Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to record 10 years for Jan. 6 riot
Thomas Webster’s prison sentence is the longest so far among roughly 250 people who have been punished for their conduct during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
2 years ago