criminal procedure

SMETHPORT — Following a one-day jury trial in McKean County Court, Bradford man Michael Winston was convicted of indecent exposure. District Attorney ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty plea Frida...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in South Florida won't be tried until September 2025, a f...

SMETHPORT — Tammy Robertson was convicted in McKean County Court of recklessly shooting a Kane man, resulting in his paralysis. McKean County District...

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A Bradford man charged with the alleged physical abuse of two children in 2022 has been found not guilty of the charges. Cory P. Placer, 52, was exone...

SMETHPORT — A former Bradford woman was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to serve time in state prison for a drug case, and for engineering a...

SMETHPORT — The state Superior Court has upheld the drug conviction and 8- to 16-year sentence of Walter “Ghost” Dennis of Bradford. Dennis, 48, was c...

JOHNSTOWN— A federal grand jury in Johnstown has returned a superseding indictment that charges former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio and fo...

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Tioga woman Krysten Crosby has been sentenced to 31 to 62 years in prison for her part in the kidnapping, beating and murder of her former boyfriend, ...

SMETHPORT — A Kane man found to be a sexually violent predator was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to 18 to 36 years in state prison on char...

The federal judge hearing the financial fraud case against the Hvizdzak brothers plans to rule next month on whether Shane Hvizdzak’s confession to th...

JOHNSTOWN — Two residents of Clearfield County, Clint Addleman, 47, and Kris Joseph Nevling, 47, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnsto...

Parole has been denied for Paul Morrisroe, the Marshburg man convicted of homicide by vehicle for the June 2015 hit-and-run death of Dakota Heinaman i...

A new set of criminal charges has been filed in Potter County against Oswayo Valley School District Superintendent Jed Hamberger. The charges allege t...

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COUDERSPORT — A 10-day trial in October has been scheduled for two women charged in the 2020 torture and murder of Joshua Ramos, 19, in Potter County....

Did Shane Hvizdzak voluntarily speak to FBI agents at his residence on June 17, 2020, or was it an interrogation without him having been informed of h...

A star Penn State football player charged with assault after a scuffle with a tow truck driver — one that left the man with a rib fracture — was accep...