criminal law

A Port Allegany man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly showing up at a Port Allegany home twice in October, the first time preventing a woman fr...

Escape charges against Bradford man bound to court A Bradford man who has several active criminal cases had escape charges against him bound to McKean...

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied the appeal of Paul Morrisoe, imprisoned since 2017 for causing the death of Dakota Heinaman. Morrisroe, 44,...

A man who fled from Bradford City police officers when they tried to arrest him on a warrant Friday afternoon is in McKean County Jail. James L. Nitso...

A Bradford bar owner is in McKean County Jail after allegedly displaying a handgun to a state police liquor enforcement officer. Kenneth B. Marsh, 61,...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to allegations that he hid from law enforcement officials. Michael A. Payne ...

A Bradford man who was accused of driving into Bradford’s water treatment plant during a high-speed chase with police pleaded guilty in two separate c...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, are introducing the Clean Slate Act to give more than 70 million Americans,...

A man accused of stealing a car from a man who was putting air in his tires was one of several cases scheduled for preliminary hearings on Wednesday. ...

A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after he allegedly threw a metal can at a woman’s head. Cory J. Chatmon, 22, of 71 State St., was arraigned Tu...

A Bradford man was arrested Friday on allegations that he raped a woman in Ridgway Township. Richard C. Buterbaugh III, 28, is charged with rape-forci...

A Sweden Township man is in Potter County Jail after a drug bust relating to LSD and methamphetamine on Wednesday. Randy Lane, 39, of 1350 Brooklyn Ro...

SMETHPORT — A Mount Jewett man accused of asking for sexual images from two children over social media will serve time in state prison. Dustin T. Sher...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man will serve time in state prison for allegations that he had indecent contact with a girl, then threatened to kill the girl’...

WASHINGTON — As the Nation reckons with the high profile killings of Black Americans at the hands of police officers and growing calls for policy chan...

WASHINGTON — After a years-long fight, criminals who prey on and stalk children will face longer jail sentences. Led by Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and B...

An Eldred man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly fired a gun during a dispute with another man Monday morning. Terry R. Kohn, 63, of 639 W....

Marijuana is the trend the whole country is watching. Weed was first banned by Massachusetts in 1911. Pennsylvania was one of the last states to outla...

In 2020 alone, CAPSEA has achieved the following: — Answered 1,200 emergency hotline calls to help those experiencing a crisis, with calls in the last...

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted everyone to find innovative ways to continue on while limiting the spread of the disease. McKean County is no diffe...