Law

Mohammed Jabbateh came to the U.S. on a visitor's visa in 1998, shortly after the end of Liberia's first civil war.

The former candidate whom prosecutors say U.S. Rep. Bob Brady paid to drop out of a 2012 primary challenge is scheduled to plead guilty in federal court Monday.

Common Pleas Court Judge Daniel Anders has decided that city officials can continue releasing the names of officers in police-involved sh ...

Large-scale arrests in Philadelphia and other "sanctuary cities" netted about 400 unauthorized immigrants Thursday.

The U.S. DOJ has intervened in a lawsuit against Orthopaedic and Neuro Imaging. The suit alleges the practice submitted false claims for Medicare reimbursement.

Handcuffed, Andre Martin clutched a single sheet of paper and began to weep.

The ongoing battle for control over TransPerfect continues in federal court.

After learning one of their attorneys was working with a suspended license, the Defender Association of Philadelphia has tightened the rules.

A man accused of killing his girlfriend Friday in Newark was found in a New York City hospital after being hit by a train.

Abington police have withdrawn charges against a ministry student they accused of crashing a stolen Maserati, cursing at witnesses, and then fleeing the scene.

Gov. Chris Christie has pardoned a Greenwood Lake, New York, woman who was convicted of two felonies in New Jersey. Gail Naples gr ...

Every state in the U.S. was required to submit a proposal to the federal government by last week on how it will comply with the new feder ...

A lawyer for a man who sued a Pennsylvania county jail for posting his mug shot online says nearly 70,000 former inmates could have claim ...

A federal judge in New Jersey refused to hit the pause button on the state’s criminal justice overhaul Thursday, saying that revert ...

Renewable energy got a boost on Thursday when PECO donated $100,000 for a solar-job training program in Philadelphia, and a state lawmake ...