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Courts & Law

New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez
Media
Sports

Former Eagles quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge in Indianapolis altercation

Mark Sanchez had been scheduled for a court hearing Tuesday on the original charges but that was rescheduled to Nov. 4.

6 hours ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and Mayor Cherelle Parker
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia
Policing

Philadelphia looking for public input on new policing plan

The city hopes to get community buy-in on the long term plan for public safety to reduce complaints as the plan is implemented.

4 days ago

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Justin Lee Smith
Crime
Delaware
K-12
Public Safety

‘Me dan ganas de vomitar’: Exlíder de escuela religiosa en Delaware que compartió videos de abuso infantil logra que le retiren 24 de 25 cargos

Justin Smith fue condenado a cuatro años de prisión por un delito grave. La policía estatal informó que numerosos videos mostraban niñas siendo violadas a la fuerza.

5 days ago

outside Legislative Hall
Delaware
Government
Law

‘Somebody’s in trouble’: Legislative committee hearing on Delaware property reassessments probes lack of data sharing and delay in release of tax notices

New Castle County says the prior administration was advised to send out the new property values last summer, not in mid-November.

6 days ago

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The exterior of the building, showing the front entrance
Crime
Delaware
Policing

‘Lighting it up’: Wilmington man convicted of stealing nearly $1 million and spending it on gambling and gold jewelry

Crandall Speights fled after he was indicted. Police discovered 40 pieces of jewelry during his arrest in New Jersey in January.

1 week ago

Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Government
Immigration
Pennsylvania

Kilmar Abrego Garcia moved to Pennsylvania detention center

Attorneys for Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported in March, say the move could make it more difficult to access him and provide counsel.

1 week ago

The Bucks County Justice Center in Doylestown
Immigration
Law
Pennsylvania
Policing

Ruling on temporary halt to Bucks ICE collaboration expected by end of October

Witnesses for the plaintiffs said the agreement has caused harm to Latino residents in Bucks County. The sheriff says the collaboration will bolster public safety.

1 week ago

Homeland security personnel sit in their vehicles
Gun Violence
Immigration
Incarceration

Man who fired on ICE facility hated U.S. government, sought to kill federal agents, officials say

The shooting at daybreak Wednesday targeted the ICE office building, including a van in a gated entryway that held detainees.

1 week ago

A sign at a polling place indicating where to vote and where to register
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

U.S. Justice Department sues Pennsylvania and 5 other states in its quest for voter data

The Justice Department’s outreach has raised alarm among some election officials because the agency doesn’t have the constitutional authority to run elections.

2 weeks ago

Matt Meyer y Julianne Murray
Delaware
Immigration

ICE investiga a 15 empresas de Delaware sospechosas de emplear inmigrantes indocumentados

El gobernador Matt Meyer dijo que su administración planea luchar contra lo que llamó “intrusión gubernamental” por parte de la administración Trump.

2 weeks ago

Bimbo bread is displayed on a shelf
Law
Philadelphia
Sustainability

Philly sues Ziploc’s and bread brands’ parent companies over ‘misleading’ recycling symbols

The city claims the companies knowingly deceive consumers into believing that plastic bags are recyclable, when, in fact, they are not.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:02
homes on a street
Delaware
Real Estate
Taxes

Uncertainty looms over New Castle County property tax bills, pending outcome of lawsuit over rates

New Castle County landlords claim a new law allowing school districts to raise tax rates on commercial properties will cause them irreparable harm.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:00
An officer stands behind a Dallas Police Department car in the middle of the street
Gun Violence
Immigration
Incarceration
Policing

1 detainee killed and 2 others critically injured in Dallas ICE facility, Homeland Security says

Authorities say the shooter opened fire from a roof. The man killed one detainee and wounded two others in a transport van before taking his own life.

2 weeks ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday
Criminal Justice
Immigration
Pennsylvania

Chester County man charged with human trafficking for allegedly forcing immigrant girls to work on mushroom farm

Prosecutors say Ramiro Caal Jolomna coerced the teenage girls to work 16-hour days, seven days a week, under threat of deportation or punishment.

2 weeks ago

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A Philadelphia Police Department cruiser is seen in a file photo.
Crime
Philadelphia
Policing

Philadelphia police launch campaign to stop ‘high-tech’ carjackings

Police say more criminals are targeting vehicles using keyless entry or key fobs.

2 weeks ago

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