criminal law

TRENTON, N.J. — Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman has backed Rep. Andy Kim in the congressman’s bid to win a contested primary for New Jersey’s Se...

Bradford woman waives hearing on escape charge A Bradford woman waived a preliminary hearing on an escape charge in McKean County Central Court on Thu...

Jack Smith is a threat to American democracy. He is blatantly seeking, as a prosecutor, to influence the outcome of the 2024 election. This is not his...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Casey, D-PA, chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, has launched a review of assisted living facilities. Casey ...

Hunter Biden’s numerous lapses in judgment represent a disturbing pattern, to be charitable. His stunt last week reveals he harbors a Trump-like defia...

PITTSBURGH — Few understand the complexity and scope of sex trafficking in Pennsylvania, experts say, making it harder to combat the issue at the legi...

(TNS) — Close to two dozen people from Western Pennsylvania were among the hundreds charged in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6...

Pennsylvania’s recreational marijuana prohibition recently forced a county official to resign his post. And, during an interview with The Center Squar...

SMETHPORT — The Pittsburgh area man who allegedly shot at someone near a bar in Smethport in 2020 before crashing his car into two buildings was sente...

SMETHPORT — The driver involved in a high-speed chase, exceeding 120 mph through Bradford and Foster Township and ending in Killbuck, N.Y., is back in...

The Bradford Area School District bus driver involved in a Dec. 8 accident on School Street has been charged following an investigation by Bradford Ci...

At this stage of things, most of the developments in the criminal cases against former President Trump involve this appeal or that appeal, or this hea...

SMETHPORT — A Kane woman was sentenced last week in McKean County Court to serve 15 to 30 months in state prison for her baby suffering a near-fatal f...

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and although it would be easier to ignore it, human trafficking is very real and close to home. Your tele...

SMETHPORT — Today, Jan. 9, marks Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a day set aside to recognize the difficult work of law enforcement. McKean County D...

SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man is in McKean County Jail for an alleged drunk driving accident in Liberty Township on Monday, after which he allegedly...

LEO APPRECIATION, TUESDAY. Law Enforcement Officer, or LEO, appreciation day is Jan. 9. The day was created in 2015 as a way for communities to show a...

WARREN (AP) — A homicide suspect who escaped from the Warren County Jail last year and was on the run for more than a week before a pet dog led to his...

Recent online updates indicate Derek Correa has made still more improvement since being attacked Oct. 15 in Alfred, N.Y. The 2023 Bradford High School...

Everyone knows someone who has been a victim of a package thief, or hurries home when a “package delivered” notification comes across a phone. It’s ca...