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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office and the Pennsylvania State Police have filed charges against 15 people and two Lebanon-based businesses in connection with an alleged “chop shop” …
Authorities Charge 15 Individuals in Alleged Lebanon Chop Shop Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal immigration officer has been charged with allegedly soliciting bribes in exchange for promises of assistance with immigration benefits, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern …
Immigration Officer Charged with Alleged Bribery Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — John “Jack” Griffin, 62, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and tax evasion, according to an announcement made by United States Attorney David …
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — MD Munsur Ali, 48, of Millbourne, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Thursday to 21 months in federal prison and one year of supervised release for his participation in an election …
Millbourne Council Member Sentenced for Role in Election Fraud Scheme Read More
Ten years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, declaring that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. That ruling was a monumental …
It’s Time for the Pennsylvania Senate to Repeal the Same-Sex Marriage Ban Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Kelly Stanton, 55, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for a violent carjacking incident that occurred in January 2023. United States District Judge …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Armed Carjacking Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has filed criminal charges against the School District of Philadelphia, accusing it of failing to meet federal …
Philadelphia Schools Accused of Endangering Students with Toxic Asbestos Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 17-year-old male juvenile on multiple charges following an alleged armed robbery in the city’s downtown area.
Juvenile Suspect Arrested in Wilmington for Alleged Armed Robbery Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Kennett Square man accused of assault and related offenses stemming from an altercation that occurred earlier this week.
Arrest Warrant Issued for Kennett Square Man in Alleged Assault Incident Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Clearfield County man has been charged with third-degree murder in connection with the 2019 overdose death of Dalton Cole, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announced.
Pennsylvania Man Faces Third-Degree Murder Charge in Overdose Case Read More