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Courts & Law

Michael Trail poses for a photo in the council chambers
Pennsylvania
Policing
Public Safety

Norristown appoints new police chief. Not every councilmember was on board

Michael Trail, who is currently Lansdale’s chief of police, will begin his tenure as Norristown’s top cop on Nov. 3.

2 months ago

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Kathy Jennings speaks
Delaware
Government
Politics

‘Political pawns’: Delaware, New Jersey sue Trump administration over conditioning crime victims funding on immigration cooperation

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings said $15 million for state crime survivors, shelters and providers is at stake. New Jersey and 18 other states are also suing.

2 months ago

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A man holds up a sign that reads
NPR
Criminal Justice
Immigration
National

Immigration arrests dip in July, and activists hope they’re partly responsible

Immigration arrests falter in July after a big push for mass deportations in June. Activists in sanctuary jurisdictions hope their resistance plays a role.

2 months ago

Swarthmore College. (Swarthmore.edu)
Gender
Higher Education
Pennsylvania
Sports

Transgender runner Evie Parts sues NCAA and Swarthmore College for removal from track team

The claim states the NCAA is not a governmental organization and doesn’t have jurisdiction over Pennsylvania state law or Title IX.

2 months ago

Michael Trail posing with a photo of himself with some children
Pennsylvania
Policing

Norristown chooses Michael Trail as police chief

Michael Trail, who is currently Lansdale’s top cop, would become Norristown’s fourth police chief in four years.

2 months ago

Delaware State University President Tony Allen
Crime
Criminal Justice
Delaware

Delaware State University President Tony Allen charged with drunk driving

Tony Allen, who chaired a college advisory panel for former President Biden, was pulled over near Smyrna on July 21. He faces arraignment next month.

2 months ago

Listen 1:08
Dozens marching through Camden holding a banner reading STANDING IN SOLIDARITY
New Jersey
Protests
Social Justice

Camden residents remember Esiyah Dixon-Waheed, who was killed in Missouri drunk-driving incident

Friends and family remembered Esiyah H. Dixon-Waheed as a multitalented, lovable person. The Missouri man charged in the crash is being held without bond.

2 months ago

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Police comb the scene of a mass shooting in Grays Ferry
Crime
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

2nd arrest made in deadly Grays Ferry mass shooting

Police have said they are still looking for at least a dozen more shooters after finding 13 separate guns and 140 pieces of ballistic evidence at the scene.

2 months ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner takes part in a news conference in Philadelphia, Monday, March 11, 2024.
Crime
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
Policing

As Trump threatens to send federal troops to U.S. cities, Philly District Attorney Krasner, religious leaders push back

While the president lacks the authority to take federal control of local police departments, he may be able to send troops, depending on a federal case in California.

2 months ago

Listen 1:23
An armored truck in a shopping center parking lot
Crime
Pennsylvania

Robbers steal at least $700K from armored truck in Cheltenham

The Brinks vehicle was making a delivery to a bank branch at an H Mart along Old York Road. Police said the suspects fled the scene in a Black Acura with tinted windows.

2 months ago

Immigration enforcement officials stand inside a criminal courthouse in New York City.
NPR
Criminal Justice
Immigration
National
NPR

Some legal experts say ICE in criminal courts means a slower path to justice

As President Trump ramps up deportations, ICE agents have been seen not just at immigration courts, but at criminal courts, too.

2 months ago

Pennsylvania State Troopers stand in line during a press conference
Crime
Pennsylvania

Wounded Pennsylvania troopers recovering after chaotic shooting that left gunman, neighbor dead

Sixty-one-year-old Carmine Faino was fatally shot by police Thursday after authorities say he killed his neighbor and then ambushed first responders.

2 months ago

Front of Rocket Income Tax
Business
Crime
Delaware

‘Brazen lie after brazen lie’: Unraveling $9M pandemic relief scam masterminded by Delaware tax adviser

The 43-year-old man leased a flashy McLaren sports car while preparing bogus documents for 62 shell companies. He reaped $1.3 million himself.

2 months ago

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Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer is opposing the effort by Delaware U.S. Attorney Julianne Murray
Delaware
Immigration
Law

ICE investigating 15 Delaware businesses suspected of employing undocumented immigrants

Gov. Matt Meyer said his administration plans to fight what he called “government intrusion” by the Trump administration.

2 months ago

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Police investigate a shooting scene in Philadelphia
Crime
Law
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

Arrest made in Grays Ferry mass shooting that left 3 people dead; more suspects still being sought

The victims who were killed have been identified as 23-year-old Zahir Wylie, 19-year-old Jason Reese, and 24-year-old Azir Harris.

2 months ago

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