Slain victim's mother charged for having box cutter
Regina Washington 44 of Moon Township Allegheny County was charged after a verdict in her son Jamiah Ward's 2014 murder case. She allegedly carried a box cutter into the courthouse, which was detected at a metal detector. Washington said she unknowingly had the knife after switching purses.
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Moon Township
Allegheny County
Lawrence County
Washington
Jamiah Ward
North Street
New Castle
Corey Brandon Phillips
Lawrence Common Pleas Court
City controller qualifications under Third Class City Code debated
An article discusses whether a city controller must be a certified public accountant or if practical accounting experience suffices under Pennsylvania third class city law. It cites Delaware County court history, state guidance, and local practice in New Castle, with officials noting responsibility for candidate qualifications rests with each municipality.
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State Department of Community and Economic Development
Medure
Conti
Delaware County Common Pleas Court
Nomi
Pennsylvania
Department of State
County Board of Elections
Lawrence County
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Allison
Department of Community and Education
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Iran Tensions Rise As Trump Seeks Patience On Nuclear Talks
The United States and Iran edge toward conflict amid threats and partial negotiations. Trump says no desire for war but hints at new options as Iran refuses public talks after downing a Navy drone over Hormuz, debris scattered, weather complicates recovery.
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Iran
Islamic Republic
Trump
U.S
Strait of Hormuz
Washington
Phillips guilty of murder in heated closing argument
Prosecutor Patrick Schulte asserted Phillips killed Ward, detailing attempts to cover up the death and alleging gruesome plans. He demonstrated knife wounds and staged how Phillips would have attacked Ward, while noting self defense was not supported by the evidence. Public defender Larry Keith urged jurors to uphold presumption of innocence.
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Patrick Schulte
Phillips
Ward
Schulte
Bobbi Jo Wagner
New Castle
Aaron Vitale
Larry Keith
Dennis Elisco
Keith
Weather and Lottery Briefs Mixed With Local Court Notices
Clear tonight with a low of 54 and mostly sunny tomorrow reaching 80. Pennsylvania lottery results listed for Pick 2 through Mega Millions plus regional midday draws. District judge Melissa A Amodie and Oliver Tyrell of Youngstown Ohio face weed cutting and weapons charges in New Castle and Moon Township respectively. court case details follow.
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Youngstown
Ohio
New Castle
Regina Washington
Moon Township
Lawrence County
Jerry G. Cartwright
Multiple arrests list for Bethlehem to Neshannock area
Moraine State Park and Union Township police report charges across several towns including Ian Edwards and Michael Hoffman for violation of commonwealth property rules, Corey Symons for property rule violations, Brennan White for Belford license issues, Amanda Rizzo for pet confinement violations, Revved Up Real Estate for weed cutting failures, Scott Shoaff for similar violations, Brandie Bell for driving with suspended license, Jonathan Turner for theft and unauthorized vehicle use, and Ryan Fair facing DUI and no rear light charges.
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Scott A. McGrath
Brandie Yvonne Bell
New Castle
Shenango Township
Jonathan William Turner
Ryan Joseph Fair
Neshannock
Special prosecutor to review Smollett case in Chicago
A Cook County judge appointed a special prosecutor to examine the decision to drop all charges against actor Jessie Smollett. The ruling suggests Kim Foxx may have mishandled the case by assigning a top aide after her recusal, keeping open the possibility of charging Smollett again on original or related counts.
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Chicago
Cook County
Jessie Smollett
Smollett
Michael Toomin
Kim Foxx
Toomin
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