In an unusual move, officials have barred a district judge in Pittsburgh from overseeing the stage in court proceedings when bail is first set for criminal defendants. The decision by Allegheny County court administrators to prevent Xander Orenstein from presiding over arraignments comes after Orenstein earlier this month released on
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Two statewide issues top ballots in Ohio’s general election on Tuesday, but there are plenty of local races and issues for voters to decide as well. Polls will be open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Ohio Issue 1, officially titled “The Right to Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety,” […]
TWO STATEWIDE issues top ballots in Ohio’s general election on Tuesday, but there are plenty of local races and issues for voters to decide as well. Polls w
Allegheny County court officials are still trying to figure out how a man accused of carrying $1.6 million in fentanyl in Pittsburgh was released from custody this month, and now another judge is reportedly involved in the snafu. A nationwide arrest warrant was issued for Yan Carlos Pichardo Cepeda, 27,
Representatives from more than 60 community groups gathered at the court house downtown Wednesday to call for eviction protections and rental assistance to be extended.