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A county judge gave attorneys 45 days to submit briefs to support their arguments about the use of 25 photos of child pornography as evidence against a Harmony man. In an evidence suppression hearing ...

An Armstrong County magistrate has five days to decide whether to award $12,000 to a Kiski Township man who accused a police sergeant of roughing him up when he responded to a medical emergency for another person at his house. District Judge Kevin Lee McCausland on Monday presided over a

A former Armstrong County elections director filed a federal lawsuit against the county and one of its contractors, alleging discrimination and security concerns with the county’s voting system. Marybeth Kuznik of Penn Township, Westmoreland County, was fired in 2021 shortly after she requested a new scan of ballots after the

After a Kiski Township man recently sued former township police Sgt. Thomas Dessell for $12,000, the township has not responded to requests to defend him. Township Solicitor Tim Miller said the township supervisors had no plans to defend Dessell, at least so far. Dessell’s attorney said he has sent letters

A Kiski Township man filed a civil complaint and is suing former Kiski Township police Sgt. Thomas Dessell for $12,000, alleging physical injuries, legal expenses and defamed character. Dessell resigned from the department in July, along with three other Kiski Township officers and a dispatcher who claimed they were harassed