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(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...

(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...

Last week the Pennsylvania Supreme Court imprudently passed on an opportunity to settle a contentious election law dispute that could influence the re...

The injunction keeping Aliquippa in Class 4A football remains in place after a Commonwealth Court judge denied a PIAA request for a stay. Appellate Ju...

Justice Antonin Scalia was among the most prescient Supreme Court justices in American history, and the firestorm over the leak of Justice Samuel Alit...

HARRISBURG — All seven Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices issued opinions Wednesday regarding their 4-3 vote last month to pick a new map of the stat...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A state judicial conduct board has reprimanded a former district judge who had a pattern of bursting out angrily at litigants and a...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Their story began, in earnest, in a locker room at Connecticut College on March 8, 2018. Kyle Lofton had just helped Putnam Sc...

Judges and justices in Pennsylvania have never been a complicated situation. A magisterial district judge presides over a set portion of a county. The...

For years the Supreme Court has resisted calls to let the public outside the courtroom listen in on its oral arguments. But live audio streams finally...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s high court on Wednesday ruled against an effort by Republican state lawmakers to end Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s pande...

HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvanians follow the governor’s stay-at-home order and social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 emergency, the Pennsylvan...

PITTSBURGH — As a result of the changes to court operations necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, many of the U.S. Federal Court’s hearings and other...

HARRISBURG — On Tuesday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro made clear that Pennsylvanians cannot be evicted from their homes at this time. The Pennsylvani...

HARRISBURG – In an effort to further restrict potential COVID-19 exposure within the courts, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court today announced that all P...

The Port Allegany High School Homecoming Court has been announced by the Student Council, sponsors of the event. The court includes Howie Stuckey, Tay...

RIDGWAY — Bradley J. Kraus has announced that he is seeking election for the position of President Judge of the Fifty-Ninth Judicial District of Penns...

What is the link between one’s thoughts and one’s behavior? That question is a vital one for the criminal justice system when it comes to keeping peop...

As Americans we owe a debt of gratitude to our military veterans. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is committed to doing everything we can to support...

A Bradford woman accused of cashing someone else’s check had a court appearance continued for one week. Crystal Lynn Morrison, 33, of 43 Forman St., A...