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Man sentenced to life without parole for the murder of a 21-year-old in West Philly
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and his office announced that a man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for a fatal shooting in West Philadelphia in April 2021.
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Elon Musk no shows as Philly DA challenges billionaire's voter giveaway in Pa.
A judge in Philadelphia has put a state challenge of Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes on hold while lawyers for the billionaire and his political action committee try to move the lawsuit to federal court. The giveaways aim to boost Donald Trump’s presidential campaign through Election Day. Democratic District Attorney Larry Krasner calls the America PAC sweepstakes an illegal...
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Pa. Supreme Courts sides with DA Krasner in GOP impeachment bid
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that Pa. state lawmakers who tried to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner improperly tried to stretch that process across two different legislative sessions.
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Mayor Parker and DA Krasner talk about VP Harris' running mate potentially being Gov. Shapiro
Mayor Cherelle Parker is among the Pennsylvania Democrats who have been pushing for Governor Josh Shapiro to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate pick. District Attorney Larry Krasner didn’t specifically say he wants Shapiro to be Harris’ pick but said he fully endorses her ticket. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has more.
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DA Larry Krasner reacts to court rejecting lawsuit over SEPTA special prosecutor
The battle over who can prosecute crimes on SEPTA property in Philadelphia hits a new test. A Pennsylvania court rejected a lawsuit from District Attorney Larry Krasner and now a special prosecutor has been named. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan has the latest.
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District Attorney Larry Krasner loses court battle over Act 40
A Pa. court rejected Philly DA Larry Krasner’s lawsuit against Act 40, a law establishing a special prosecutor to handle crimes on SEPTA property.
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District Attorney Larry Krasner announces arrest warrant withdrawn for Rep. Kevin Boyle
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was joined by Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel to explain why officials have dropped the arrest warrant against State Representative Kevin Boyle.
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‘No probable cause': DA Larry Krasner withdraws State Rep. Kevin Boyle's arrest warrant
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office is withdrawing the arrest warrant issued for State Representative Kevin Boyle. The warrant was for violating a protection from abuse order. Now, the DA says there was no active order Boyle could have violated.
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SEPTA, DA Krasner and Attorney General continue battle in court for who controls safety on transit
Public safety and politics boiled over in a courtroom on Wednesday. The debate centered around who should handle crimes that happen on SEPTA. A law signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro designates a new special prosecutor, but District Attorney Larry Krasner says that takes power away from the voters who elected him to do the job. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk breaks down...
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Officials provide more information on the mass shooting that left 8 teens hurt
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and city leaders held a press conference on Wednesday to provide the latest details on the mass shooting near a SEPTA bus stop that left eight teenagers hurt.
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Philly DA, police leaders release video of deadly police shooting in search for ‘truth'
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel, District Attorney Larry Krasner and Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Vanore explained at a Tuesday news conference what can be seen in video of a deadly police shooting inside a North Philadelphia corner store that also left a police officer hurt.
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DA Krasner files to block state's special SEPTA prosecutor after calling new law ‘anti-democratic'
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is taking legal action in effort to block a state law that removes his authority over crimes that happen on SEPTA property. Krasner calls the move ‘unconstitutional’ after Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the law last month giving the special prosecutor jurisdiction over crimes that happen on or near the transit agency’s property. Republicans say the...
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DA Larry Krasner discusses police bodycam videos showing killing of Eddie Irizarry
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner explained Friday what body-worn camera footage shows in the deadly shooting of Eddie Irizarry. Officer Mark Dial faces murder charges in the caught-on-cam shooting.
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Investigators believe there are more victims in former officer's case involving child sex crimes
A former Philadelphia police officer is facing 233 additional charges, including many involving the sexual abuse of minors by using his powers as an officer to intimidate. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville takes a closer look at the new charges as investigators believe more victims could be out there.
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Former police officer facing 233 more charges in sex crimes case
A former Philadelphia police officer, Patrick Heron, is now facing 233 additional charges in a case involving child sex crimes stemming from incidents between 2005 to 2017 while he was on duty or in uniform. He was previously arrested in 2022 for incidents that happened after his retirement in 2019.
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Ex-Philly cop facing 233 more charges in sexual abuse case spanning over a decade
The Philadelphia Districts Attorney’s Office announced an additional 233 charges in the case of Patrick Heron, former Philly police officer, who is accused of sexually abusing young girls and women, and threatening witnesses.