criminal law

Kane man jailed on assault allegations A Kane man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly causing facial fractures to another man by punching him. Ry...

Homicide charges against a Byrnedale man accused in the stabbing death of a man at a Johnsonburg apartment were bound to Elk County Court. On Aug. 17,...

A Tonawanda, N.Y., man was arraigned Monday before District Judge Dominic Cercone for two criminal cases: an alleged assault in 2016 and alleged tresp...

GALETON — A Galeton man is in Potter County Jail for several drug charges following an incident at his residence in July. Garret Yakoski, 38, of 204 W...

Assault charges against Bradford man bound to court A Bradford man who faces allegations that he hit another man in the face with a brick had charges ...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man who was convicted last month for insurance fraud stemming from a 2015 truck fire will serve time in McKean County Jail. Tho...

A couple of local professionals who work with sexual assault victims weighed in on Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., ...

SMETHPORT — A McKean County jury found a Kane man guilty of most of the charges against him stemming from allegations he pointed a loaded firearm at a...

SMETHPORT — A Shinglehouse man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly performing a sex act on a 5-year-old male at a Smethport residence. Eric Michael...

An inmate at McKean County Jail was charged with escape after allegedly walking away from a job site where he was doing community service. Michael A. ...

SMETHPORT — A Kane woman who was accused of scheming with another woman to unlawfully obtain prescription pills was found guilty of three charges at a...

A Bradford man who was jailed on three separate pending criminal cases has been accused of assaulting another inmate at McKean County Jail. Charges ar...

A man is facing allegations that he frightened people Monday morning in downtown Bradford by carrying a rifle and pointing it. Bradford City Police st...

When Laura E. Swanson decided to make a documentary on human trafficking, one potential investor denied her request, telling her he figured no one wou...

The elderly can be particularly susceptible to scams and fraud, and local and state agencies have arranged an elder law day to help protect local resi...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman was sentenced to 18 months probation for retail theft and ordered to a local substance abuse treatment as soon as possibl...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man who hid from police in an attic in April, and was charged with forging checks belonging to a single mother in 2017, was sen...

A Ludlow man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly threatened to shoot his wife, son and nephew if they went on his property. David L. Bonacci, 69, o...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man jailed for forgery charges was arraigned again Wednesday for allegedly smuggling suboxone into the jail. Jonathan William C...

EMPORIUM (EC) — At Cameron County Return Day proceedings Tuesday in Emporium, several defendants appeared on charges related to methamphetamine posses...