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HARRISBURG, PA — John Veltre, a man convicted of a brutal crime spree over 50 years ago, will not receive relief from his life without parole sentence following a Westmoreland County …
Judge Denies Parole Relief for Convicted Killer in Decades-Old Crime Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Alkiohn Dunkins, 26, of Easton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 23 to 50 years for the 2018 murder of 18-year-old Tyrell Holmes. …
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutal 2018 Murder Read More
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
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
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced a settlement with Kansas-based debt collection company TrueAccord Corp., resolving allegations of illegal tribal lending practices that violated state consumer protection …
Pennsylvania AG Settles with Debt Collector Over Illegal Tribal Lending Practices Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday has filed a lawsuit against Brian Myers and his business, Harpen Construction, LLC, accusing the Pittsburgh-area contractor of violating the Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer …
Pennsylvania AG Sues Contractor for Alleged Fraud, Consumer Violations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday, alongside 54 other Attorneys General, announced a landmark $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, resolving litigation over their decades-long role …
$7.4 Billion Settlement Reached with Purdue Pharma Over Opioid Crisis Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Crawford County jury has convicted Shawn Cranston of first-degree murder, second-degree murder of an unborn child, and related charges in the brutal killing of 23-year-old Rebekah Byler …
Justice Delivered: Pennsylvania Man Convicted for Horrific Murder of Pregnant Woman Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced a continued partnership with Pocono Raceway for the annual Drug Take Back event during NASCAR’s “The Great American Getaway 400” race weekend, …
Race to Save Lives: Pocono’s Drug Take Back Tackles Opioid Crisis! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday and Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced the finalization of a reciprocity agreement this week, allowing holders of concealed carry permits to legally …
Pennsylvania and Virginia Finalize Concealed Carry Reciprocity Agreement Read More