Pa.’s new budget has financial help for Delco’s Riddle and Mercy Fitzgerald Hospitals
Pennsylvania’s new budget has $5 million in supplemental payments for the two Delaware County Hospitals that have seen significant increases in patient volumes since Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital…
A judge said he’ll approve an opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family
NEW YORK — A federal bankruptcy court judge on Friday said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids that…
Two Philly men sentenced to decades in state prison for murdering a man on his birthday
Two men who conspired to kill a man as he celebrated his birthday in Bristol Township in July 2016 were sentenced Friday to decades in prison. John Marquis Wilson, 45,…
Montco DA clears officer in shooting driver who attempted to run him over
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele said Friday that a Plymouth Township officer was justified in shooting a man who wielded a Mercedes G63 like a weapon last month, intending…
3 NYC teens, 1 adult arrested for multiple burglaries across Long Island
Four New York City men, including a 17-year-old boy, were arrested Thursday in connection with a series of burglaries across Long Island, Nassau County police said. The four suspects, all…
Emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s network of the rich and powerful despite his sex offender status
By the time Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl, he had established an enormous network of wealthy and influential friends. Emails made public…
City Council kills ‘Ryder’s Law’ bill that sought to ban Central Park horse carriages in NYC
A City Council committee voted Friday to kill “Ryder’s Law,” a bill that would ban the Central Park horse carriages from operating in New York City, casting doubt over the…
Taylor Swift’s handwritten note to Liam Payne on auction 1 year after death
A handwritten note Taylor Swift penned to Liam Payne is up for thousands at auction, just over a year after the One Direction alum’s fatal fall from a balcony in…
Conn. man gets 25 years for abusing, impregnating girl in his care since age 9
A Connecticut man found guilty of abusing a young girl in his care for more than a decade, at one point getting her pregnant, has been ordered to serve 25…
Judge should wait before naming Rikers receiver
Twelve people died in city jails this year — three over a two-week period — already exceeding the number who died last year. Despite a decade under court monitoring during…