criminal law

SMETHPORT — A Spencerport, N.Y., man will be sentenced later this month in McKean County Court for allegedly driving his vehicle into a group of peopl...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A woman charged in her 5-year-old son’s drowning in the Susquehanna River tried to persuade her other children to lie about the cir...

STROUDSBURG (AP) — A criminology graduate student charged in the November slayings of four University of Idaho students waived his right to an extradi...

Sabinsville man in Potter Co. jail on firearm charges COUDERSPORT — The Pennsylvania State Police, Coudersport, received information pertaining to an ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A 28-year-old criminal justice graduate student was arrested in eastern Pennsylvania on Friday as a suspect in the mysterious stabbi...

HARRISBURG — Authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death in th...

HARRISBURG — Human trafficking is the second largest business in the world and projected to become the number one business within the world in the nex...

The Niagara Falls, N.Y., man who allegedly caused a Labor Day crash that killed his wife will not be prosecuted in McKean County Court. Henri Laisola ...

PITTSBURGH – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania, in partnership with Homeland Security Investigations – Phil...

Pennsylvania’s former top law enforcement officer, who once served jail time for leaking secret investigative files and lying about it, was acquitted ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza will not be charged in connection with an alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl at an off-c...

SMETHPORT — A former Kane man was convicted at trial in McKean County Court for failing to provide sex offender information to state police as require...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges for armed robberies that occurred in July, according to reports. Alan Green of Pittsb...

Sometimes doing the right thing doesn’t fix the problem. In September, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court looked at the case of a mentally ill man convict...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — When announcing the marijuana pardon project earlier this year, Gov.Tom Wolfsaid it had the potential to help thousands of Pennsylv...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — The racist white teenager who hunted Black people at a grocery store in Buffalo pleaded guilty to 10 murders Monday. As a judge read...

A Rixford man is in McKean County Jail for charges alleging the assault and rape of a woman on Nov. 13. Justin W. Nichols, 33, is charged with rape by...

HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania judge has recommended the state’s high court impose civil contempt penalties against a Republican-majority county governme...

HOLIDAY CRIME: Tis the season, so they say, this time of year for all the good little ones to find sweet treats under the tree. But, did you know that...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A University of Virginia student and former member of the school’s football team fatally shot three current players as the...