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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Mother of Teen who Allegedly Planned School Shooting Charged in Connection to Plot

Police later obtained a search warrant for the suspect's home and recovered from his bedroom a semi-automatic rifle, a shotgun, two machetes, throwing knives, two lever-action rifles, a revolver, a cross bow, "and bulk ammunition for all of the weapons," Fayette County District Attorney Richard Bower said at a news conference in January.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2018

Radio Transcripts Capture Philly Police Crowd Control Efforts Following Super Bowl Victory

“At Broad and Market they’re throwing bottles at the cops. Please send SWAT teams over there in case we need them.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2018

ISIS-Inspired Gunman Convicted of Ambushing, Wounding Philly Officer

The jury of nine women and three men found Edward Archer, 32, guilty of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and related crimes for shooting Police Officer Jesse Hartnett in West Philadelphia in January 2016, an incident that shocked the city and drew international attention for its purported terrorism link.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2018

Testifying at Suspect's Trial, Philly Officer Tells Story of Being Shot 3 Times

Still in recovery mode 11 surgeries later, Hartnett appeared fit and walked to the stand on his own power as the first witness to testify Monday to start the second week of the trial of his accused shooter, Edward Archer, 32.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2018

Video: Off-Duty PA Officer Shoots Driver Who Was Trying to 'Run People Over'

An off-duty Philadelphia police officer stopped the threat by shooting a driver who struck a pedestrian and was apparently trying to run down other people in South Philadelphia Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2018

Video: Trial for Philly Officer's Accused Shooter Begins

Officer Jesse Hartnett was shot three times two years ago. As each charge was read, his accused shooter - rather than entering a plea of guilty or not guilty - replied, "I don't plead to anyone but Allah."

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2018

DA to Seek Death Penalty in PA Officer's Shooting Death

The Westmoreland County, PA, district attorney intends to seek the death penalty against Rahmael Holt, who is awaiting trial in the fatal shooting of New Kensington police Officer Brian Shaw.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2018

PA Officer in Stable Condition After Shooting That Claimed Life of U.S. Marshal

York City, PA, Officer Kyle Pitts remains in stable condition at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, recovering from injuries after he was shot Thursday while serving a warrant on a fugitive in Harrisburg.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2018

Slain Deputy Marshal Was Army Vet, Father of 2

Deputy marshal Christopher David Hill, 45, died in the line of duty Thursday morning while serving a warrant on a fugitive in Harrisburg, PA.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2018

U.S. Marshal Killed, Officer Wounded Serving Warrant in PA

The marshal died at a hospital after the shooting. An officer also was wounded by gunfire.

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