Larry Krasner supporters attack new bill limiting Philly DA’s power

Supporters of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner are attacking new legislation that limits his ability to prosecute crime happening near SEPTA stations.

DOJ launches database to track records of misconduct by federal law enforcement officials

The move is a step toward accountability amid calls to close loopholes that allow law enforcement officers to be rehired by other agencies after losing their jobs or resigning after misconduct allegations.

67-year-old man charged in road rage gun incident in Wilmington

A 67-year-old man is facing charges after police say he was involved in a road rage incident Friday in Wilmington.

Alex Batty, missing British boy, found alive in France after 6 years

Alex Batty, a 17-year-old from Britain who had been missing since 2017, was found walking alone in the rain in deep rural France.

Satanic Temple display destroyed at Iowa capitol; former Navy fighter pilot charged

Michael Cassidy, a former Mississippi statehouse candidate, is charged with criminal mischief for reportedly destroying the Satanic Temple display in Iowa's capitol building.

Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia gets 2 years in prison for child neglect

The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for felony child neglect, nearly a year after her son used her gun to critically wound the educator.

Widener University student attacked while walking dog near campus

Widener University says a student was walking their dog across the street from the campus when they became involved in an altercation with a knife-wielding suspect who was also walking a dog.

Man shot in head and killed in Feltonville: officials

Philadelphia police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 55-year-old man in Feltonville.

Maryland juvenile justice system faces wave of sexual abuse lawsuits

In the months since Maryland eliminated the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims, more than 100 victims have filed a slew of lawsuits alleging horrific treatment inside the state’s youth detention facilities.

EPA begins formal review of chemicals burned in Ohio train derailment

The Biden administration is initiating a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned following a train derailment earlier this year.