• Luzerne County forms Government Study Commission

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County voters said yes to the formation of a government study commission to examine and suggest changes to the current form of government. Seventeen names were on the ballot Tuesday, and seven of the top citizen vote-getters will now form the Luzerne County Government Study Commission. Luzerne County voters []

  • San Diego Judge Grants Evidentiary Hearing in Orange County Murder Case

    A San Diego County Superior Court judge overseeing the trial of a man charged with a 1988 murder in Seal Beach Monday in San Diego granted an evidentiary hearing related to new allegations of prosecutorial misconduct stemming from Orange County’s jail informant scandal. San Diego County Superior Court Judge Daniel B. Goldstein granted the evidentiary […]

  • Trump Trials: NY Jury Hears Tabloid Publisher's Testimony, Supreme Court Hears Immunity Arguments

    Former President Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom Thursday as his business records trial resumes after a day's break.

  • Judge Lynch once ruled Madera County

    For The Madera TribuneThis photograph of Spring Valley School in O’Neals was taken in 1894, one year after Victor Adams was hanged from a tree just up the road from the school. His body was left hanging for two days, and youngsters walking to school no doubt contemplated the consequences of breaking the law.Madera County has generally been a law-abiding place. Most of the time, law and order has prevailed. Every once in a while, however, the people have taken things in their own hands by using...

  • Luzerne County votes on government study question

    LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It's Primary Election Day 2024 and federal, state, and county races are on the ballots. In many races, candidates are running unopposed. Voters in Luzerne County voted on a referendum question regarding a government study commission. Voter turnout is traditionally low in primary elections and the same is true this year. []

  • Hearing held for three involved in Bradford County killing

    TOWANDA, Pa. (WETM) — A preliminary hearing was held on Friday in Towanda for the three suspects officials say were involved in the killing, dismemberment, and burning of Michael Pruitt back in March. According to 18 News reporters at the hearing, Ronda Parker, Terry Parker, and Summer Heil were all present in person with their []

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    Hear Trump’s statement Judge Merchan corrected in court

    Judge Juan Merchan corrected former President Donald Trump’s false statement about the gag order during his hush money trial. Trump falsely said the gag order prevents him from testifying. CNN’s Elie Honig discusses what the gag order actually does.

  • Increasing encampments in the bosque leads to enforcement dispute in Valencia County

    The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD) and the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office are at an impasse while more and more homeless encampments are moving in.

  • Jackson County DA, Judge speak out after order to disqualify is rescinded

    JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County District Attorney, Beth Heckert is speaking out after an order to disqualify Judge David Orr has been rescinded. According to a press release from Heckert’s office, she originally delivered a letter motioning to disqualify Judge Orr to Judge Lorenzo Mejia back in July 2021. At that time, Heckert asked […]

  • Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo (April 23, 2024)

    On Tuesday's show: From the ongoing court challenge to the county’s income assistance program, to calls for more transparency in how the county hands out contracts for infrastructure projects, we discuss issues facing Harris County with its chief executive, Judge Lina Hidalgo.

  • Jackson County DA speaks out after order to disqualify judge is rescinded

    JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County District Attorney, Beth Heckert is speaking out after an order to disqualify Judge David Orr has been rescinded. According to a press release from Heckert’s office, she originally delivered a letter motioning to disqualify Judge Orr to Judge Lorenao Mejia back in July 2021. At that time, Heckert asked […]