Pennsylvania News

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Gimy Rodriguez, a/k/a “Carvo,” age 28, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on October 29, 2020, to …

PITTSBURGH, PA – A Pittsburgh man pleaded guilty today to attempted coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity. According to court documents, in November 2019, …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The City of Philadelphia has ordered its city police officers not to arrest looters and protesters during the most recent uprising in the City of Brotherly Love.  …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Kashamba John, 32, of Atlanta, GA, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, 10 years of supervised release, and …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department and Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management are warning residents to stay indoors and advising against travel into the city in the area of …

LANCASTER, PA – Investigators testified this week that Geraldo Rosario confronted a neighbor earlier this month and, as a result, the neighbor was shot to death. Rosario, 57, was ordered …

A convicted killer’s bid to withdraw his guilty plea was recently rejected by the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Niziere Dean pleaded guilty last year to third-degree murder for shooting Edward Cameron …

PHILADELPHIA,PA –  District Attorney Larry Krasner on Monday issued the following statement on the fatal police shooting of a civilian in West Philadelphia: “The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office takes its obligation to …

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Norristown Police Chief Mark E. Talbot announce the arrest of Rashaan Stevenson, 34, of Reading, on charges of First-Degree …

NORRISTOWN, PA – One month after dismantling a gun trafficking organization that had purchased 44 guns, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele announced the arrests of five Norristown residents …

BUCKS COUNTY, PA – Bucks County detectives are looking to identify the operators and occupants of three vehicles that were in the area of Nockamixon State Park around the time …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia shot and killed Walter Wallace, Jr. 27, on Monday in Western Philadelphia.  Wallace, armed with a knife aggressively approached police officers before he was …

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Francheska Quinones, age 28, formerly of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on October 20, …

BUCKS COUNTY, PA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Dean Rossi, 55, of Warrington, PA, was sentenced to five years in prison, four years of supervised release, …

Shopping as a child in New Jersey created memories that for many, last as long as going to the beach, the boardwalk, or amusement park.   We all have very vivid …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the two individuals, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts, as part of an ongoing investigation into …

Philadelphia, PA – On Monday October 12, 2020 at 6:00PM the unknown occupants of two vehicles fired multiple times at the victims while they were seated in a parked car in …

St. Petersburg, FL – St. Petersburg police are seeking more victims to come forward who may have been assaulted by a man recently caught in Pennsylvania.  Police here said Anthony …

PHILADELPHIA, PA  – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Keenan Smith, 29, of Philadelphia, PA was sentenced to nineteen years in prison and five years of supervised release …

PHILADELPHIA, PA, – Two students at Temple University are now recovering in the hospital after falling from a four-story rooftop on Saturday, while taking selfies during a party.  The incident …

LUZERNE COUNTY, PA  – On Monday, September 21, 2020, at the request of Luzerne County District Attorney Stefanie Salavantis, the Office of the United States Attorney along with the Federal …

PECKVILLE, PA – – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on September 18, 2020, Justin Wade Lynch, age 44, originally of Texas, was …

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Jerry Zweitzig, 71, of Hatboro, PA, was sentenced to 200 years in prison and lifetime supervised release by United States …

Philadelphia, PA – Indoor dining within the city of Philadelphia is still banned because the COVID-19 is going to get you.  That’s why Philadelphia Mayor, Democrat Jim Kenney drove down …