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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (TNS) — For decade after decade in the United States of America, July 4, 1776, has been joyously celebrated as the date when America...

One half of the Court of Common Pleas bench in McKean County is vacant with the recent retirement of Judge Christopher Hauser, and it could be 2025 be...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Perhaps on the Fourth of July, the Alitos flew the American flag properly, not upside down, at their Virginia or New Jersey homes. ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ended its term Monday with a highly anticipated decision that provides American presidents with a modicum of immunity from crim...

The Supreme Court is releasing decisions in a handful of remaining cases into early July. In the meantime, the justices have struck a blow for freedom...

In 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Miranda vs. Arizona that criminal defendants were entitled to say nothing so as to not incriminate themselves...

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...

EMPORIUM — Former Cameron County school teacher and coach Larry McGraw entered a guilty plea this week to charges of child pornography. McGraw, 74, of...

SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man waived a preliminary hearing Thursday in McKean County Central Court on 75 felony counts relating to child pornography...

SMETHPORT — A Kane man waived a preliminary hearing on a charge of statutory sexual assault at Central Court on Thursday. William A. Brunt, 19, of Daw...

KANE — A Kane man has been charged with providing alcohol and drugs to three juveniles at his Kane residence back in February. Matthew Taylor, 21, of ...

SMETHPORT — Following a two-day trial in McKean County Court, a Smethport man has been convicted of sex crimes against a child. Robert Allen Tanner, 5...

COUDERSPORT — Two women were arrested on drug allegations May 31 by the East Drug Task Force in Potter County. Heather Rae Proctor, 36, of Galeton was...

Hunter Biden finds himself in a predicament of his own making. The question President Joe Biden might ask is why his son has allowed his legal travail...

A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after an alleged dispute Wednesday evening in the city. Matthew T. Zawatski, 42, of 153 Main St., Apt. 201, wa...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is headed into its final few weeks with over a third of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A Democratic-sponsored proposal to boost public school funding by billions in the coming years and impose stricter rules on cyber-ch...

SMETHPORT — The murder trial for Frederick “Ricky” Camejo, accused of gunning down a man in front of his Congress Street home in 2022, has been set fo...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argu...

(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...