Criminal Justice

Since 2016, Blanche Carney has overseen the city’s prisons and jails, which have been dealing with violence and the escape of four prisoners in a span of six months last year.

Kimbrady Carriker is charged for the seemingly random shootings in Kingsessing in July 2023.

Margera was cited for public intoxication and disorderly conduct after a dispute at the Radnor Hotel last August.

After spending more than a decade in prison, C.J. Rice told CNN’s Jake Tapper the “air tastes sweeter” as a free man.

The trauma-informed online database aims to lessen the added burden for sexual assault survivors to monitor their cases.

Court documents that were part of the complaint said 12 people brandished firearms and at least six people fired weapons at the rally.

Asir Boone, 17, is wanted for attempted murder. He should be considered armed and dangerous, officials said.

Police say they are still working to see if the bus stop shooting is connected to the killing of an Imhotep Charter High School student, 17-year-old Dayemen Taylor.

61-year-old Ronald Johnson was released from SCI-Phoenix on Monday night following a Philadelphia judge's decision and the prosecutor's move to dismiss charges.

The Philadelphia DA is vowing to get to the bottom of Monday’s quintuple shooting, and a car stop Saturday that involved a member of the Mayor’s administration.

Menendez is accused of taking actions that benefited the governments of Egypt and Qatar to help two N.J. associates get financial deals linked to those two countries.

The senator's lawyers claimed warrants were “riddled with material misrepresentation and omissions that deceived the authorizing magistrate judge.”

With the help of advocates from Partners For Justice, more indigent clients in Delaware County are accessing social services and completing diversion programs at higher rates.

Shawn C. Cranston, 52, of Corry, has been charged with criminal homicide, criminal homicide of an unborn child, burglary and criminal trespass, Pennsylvania State Police said.

The exoneration was requested by the city District Attorney’s Office, ending a years-long push by Gwynn's lawyers.