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Kimberly Cheatle, who had served as Secret Service director since August 2022, had been facing growing calls to resign.

Mendoza said in court that he felt sorrow and regret just before he was sentenced to 8 to 20 years.

James Pitts has been accused of aggressive physical interrogation tactics and coercing false confessions in numerous lawsuits and complaints.

The officer was taken to the hospital for observation but is expected to be okay.

A spokesperson for DA Larry Krasner said the death penalty decision followed “extensive input” from both experts and Fitzgerald’s family.

The incident apparently took place at a pop-up event advertised on social media.

Various counties across New Jersey are exploring new strategies to make highways and roadways safer during the busy summer season.

Mayor Parker said the husband, father and six-and-a-half-year veteran of PPD is on life support after Saturday’s shooting.

Major crimes on SEPTA are down, but some offenses have been going unchecked. The transit agency is now working to increase enforcement.

A divided Commonwealth Court turned down Krasner's argument that the law passed late last year by Republicans in the General Assembly violates the state Constitution.

Police worked with more than 20 local retailers and merchants involved with the Cherry Hill Retail Theft Initiative.

New academy graduates will be immediately dispatched to walk the beat in Philly’s “Kensington pocket.” The police commissioner says arrests will be made.

Delaware County lawmakers are hoping to pass legislation in honor of Fanta Bility, an 8-year-old girl who was shot and killed by Sharon Hill police officers in 2021.

Pa. House Speaker Joanna McClinton, who invited the officers, said that many Republican members walked off the floor, turned their backs and booed.

The officers, in Pa. to stump for Joe Biden, talked about facing down the mob and why they are concerned about a repeat under another Donald Trump presidency.