criminal law

A Leechburg woman will serve jail time for allegations she had sexual intercourse in front of two teens. Leola S. Davis, 33, was sentenced Thursday in...

A Smethport woman accused in two cases — an access device fraud case and an escape case — was sentenced to state prison Thursday in McKean County Cour...

Preliminary hearings are scheduled for next week for the three men accused of attempted murder in the Sept. 6 beating and stabbing of an Emporium man....

A Smethport man accused of having child pornography was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to a term in state prison. Chad M. Caldwell, 26, wil...

As Gov. Tom Wolf presses for full legalization of marijuana, it’s worth remembering why Prohibition, which banned alcohol production, sales and consum...

The Pittsburgh-area man charged with shooting at someone outside The Corner Bar in Smethport, and then crashing his car into two buildings, has been a...

SMETHPORT — A Mount Jewett man has pleaded guilty to allegations that he sought sexual images from two children over social media. Dustin T. Sherwood,...

SMETHPORT — A Bradford man accused in two separate assaults — including one that involved hitting someone in the head with a hatchet — pleaded guilty ...

An Eldred man is facing criminal charges for allegations that he provided alcohol to a minor and had sexual intercourse with her. Dylan M. Hamilton, 1...

(Editor’s note: This story is one of a series that focuses on child sex trafficking and keeping children safe in the local community.) COVID-19 has be...

A Bradford man was found guilty by a jury Tuesday in McKean County Court to a charge stemming from allegations the man ran from Bradford City Police i...

A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail on allegations that he assaulted a male and threatened two people with a knife. Scott M. Griffiths, 51, of 38 ...

As Executive Director of The Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association and as a former member of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Medical Marijua...

A Bradford woman was sentenced to time in state prison — and to pay nearly $50,000 in restitution — at a vehicle assault case hearing Thursday in McKe...

A Bradford man accused of stabbing a man in the neck, injuring him, had charges against him bound to court. Matthew J. Howard , 26, of 153 Main St., A...

ERIE — An inmate at the McKean Federal Correctional Institution in Bradford pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court to three months in jail ...

A Bradford man is facing felony drug charges after police searched his residence and allegedly found heroin, methamphetamine and crack cocaine. Tony J...

Gov. Tom Wolf’s request for legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania drew responses across the spectrum from both sitting legisl...

The three defendants charged in the murder of Joshua Ramos in Potter County may be facing the death penalty. Galeton residents Felicia K. Cary, 33, Kr...

Kamala Harris is a forceful personality, alert, awake, smart — and ready to push you off the cliff if you get in her way. She does not believe in just...