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HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to 9 to 18 years in state prison after pleading guilty to soliciting a murder and illegally purchasing and trafficking dozens …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced in Gun Trafficking, Murder Plot Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territorial attorneys general is urging Congress to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation in fiscal 2027, arguing that the federal …
State Attorneys General Push Congress to Preserve Civil Legal Aid Funding Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — GS Labs will pay $4.87 million to resolve allegations that it overcharged COVID-19 testing patients and failed to provide results within promised timeframes, a multistate settlement that …
Multistate Settlement Forces GS Labs to Repay COVID Test Patients Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Three additional defendants have pleaded guilty in a fraud scheme that prosecutors say diverted more than 22,000 event tickets worth over $760,000 from a Pittsburgh-area charity serving …
Plea Deals Expand Fallout From $760,000 Charity Ticket Fraud Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Four people are facing felony drug-trafficking charges after investigators executed search warrants at a Johnstown residence and seized narcotics, firearms, and cash, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney …
What Was Hidden Inside a Home at the Center of a Drug Probe? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Carlisle-area company and its owner are facing criminal charges after investigators alleged an unreported agricultural waste spill contaminated a Franklin County drinking water supply. Attorney General …
Drinking Water Complaint Leads to Environmental Crime Charges Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Montgomery County man has been charged after investigators alleged he stole more than $100,000 in life insurance proceeds belonging to his disabled former stepson following the …
Ex-Stepparent Accused of Taking Disabled Teen’s Inheritance Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning job seekers to scrutinize online employment offers as work-from-home scams and fraudulent recruiting schemes continue targeting students, recent graduates, and …
Pennsylvania Warns Job Seekers as Employment Scams Persist Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A man accused by state investigators of leading a vehicle title-washing operation tied to approximately $1.6 million in stolen vehicles was captured Thursday in Philadelphia County after …
Fugitive Accused in $1.6M Vehicle Scheme Captured Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An 81-year-old Columbia County man is facing dozens of felony charges after investigators allegedly found child sexual abuse material on electronic devices at his home following a …
Cyber Tip Leads to 85 Felony Charges Against Pennsylvania Man Read More