Policing

However, troopers were slightly more likely to engage in “discretionary” searches of Black drivers' vehicles when drivers' criminal histories were considered, the report said.

On Aug. 14, the anniversary of his shooting by Philadelphia police, an anthology of poetry about police violence is published.

The decision comes after Dial's lawyers complained that prosecutors had not turned over an expert witness report they commissioned months ago and planned to use at trial.

The Woodlynne borough police department is disbanding due to a severe staffing shortage. Camden County will take over “in the coming weeks.”

In her campaign against former President Trump, VP Harris is touting her accomplishments, while also charting her own path forward.

First-grade teacher Ellen Greenberg, 27, was found in her apartment with 20 stab wounds.

Some of the explosions came in the days and weeks that followed protests across the city sparked by the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.

The Landlord and Tenant Office may not have the insurance it needs to continue operating.

Officials said they don’t suspect foul play and are listing the cause of death as “undetermined.”

Ronald Rowe is testifying Tuesday before two Senate committees. Rowe says he recently traveled to the Pennsylvania shooting site and says what he saw made him ashamed.

Attorneys for former officer Mark Dial, who shot and killed Eddie Irizarry as he sat in his car in Kensington last August, sought the change of venue in the spring.

Prosecutors say Michael Vahey was driving nearly 60 miles per hour when he fatally struck Dr. Barbara Friedes. The DA’s office is seeking a $1 million bail.

Kimberly Cheatle, who had served as Secret Service director since August 2022, had been facing growing calls to resign.

Mendoza said in court that he felt sorrow and regret just before he was sentenced to 8 to 20 years.

James Pitts has been accused of aggressive physical interrogation tactics and coercing false confessions in numerous lawsuits and complaints.