Philly Starbucks arrests

The Year in Starbucks: How the coffee giant has remained in the local spotlight

There's been no lack of Philly drama since last year’s unwarranted arrests.

DA Larry Krasner’s next goal: “End mass supervision.” PA has more people on parole or probation than almost any other state.

6,000 words about Meek Mill’s ‘moment that turned into a movement’

Gov. Wolf has commuted his fifth life sentence since taking office — this one for a 77-year-old man convicted of murder in a 1968 robbery

After child abuse exposé, a public defender says Glen Mills falsely told boys their sentences would restart if they left for another program

One year since Philly moved away from cash bail, a report shows defendants still show up to court at about the same rate

Philly police only make an arrest in about a quarter of armed robberies citywide

A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Philly’s Sen. Tony Williams, are pushing to reform PA’s ‘antiquated’ probation laws

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Activist DeRay Mckesson’s ‘Pod Save the People’ is coming to Philly in Feb, and DA Larry Krasner is the guest

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Philly cops still abandon drivers on side of the road, in violation of ‘Live Stop’ policy

On MLK Day, a Northwest Philly dad found himself left in the cold with his two kids.

Along with owners of the Sixers, Patriots and Nets, Meek Mill and Jay-Z are launching a new criminal justice nonprofit called the Reform Alliance

Krasner’s DAO

Krasner’s office says there’s nothing of note in the 6 mysterious Mumia file boxes

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The last of Philly’s 325 juvenile lifers could be resentenced this spring, per the Defender’s Association

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Amid a corruption probe, criminal cases built by an ex-Philly homicide detective are falling apart — and more are likely to come

Eagles safety and criminal justice activist Malcolm Jenkins is being honored with the first annual Louise Williams Bishop Peace + Love Award

PA’s prison population shrunk by 2 percent last year, the largest decline on record, per Gov. Wolf

Jury selection began today in the trial of Josh Hupperterz, who is accused of murdering a Temple student last fall

SEPTA Police officers administered Narcan and CPR in an attempt to revive a man who died in their custody on Saturday

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Supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal are pressuring DA Larry Krasner to not interfere with the convicted killer’s appeal process

The first phase of Pennsylvania’s progressive ‘Clean Slate’ law went into effect this week