Crime-courts Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains crime-courts storiesFri, 17 Apr 2026 11:13:42 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from courtBy Matthew Brown And Hannah Schoenbaum / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/17/charlie-kirk-ban-cameras-courtroom-tyler-robinson/stories/202604170054Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:39:19 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/17/charlie-kirk-ban-cameras-courtroom-tyler-robinson/stories/202604170054<![CDATA[]]>Pa. insurance group rules counties' deals with ICE won't be covered under current liability insuranceBy Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/04/17/county-liability-insurance-287g-ice-lawsuits/stories/202604160092Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/04/17/county-liability-insurance-287g-ice-lawsuits/stories/202604160092<![CDATA[]]>Police investigating Pittsburgh officer's use of force on woman in HomewoodBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/pittsburgh-police-use-of-force-investigation/stories/202604160105Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:46:33 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/pittsburgh-police-use-of-force-investigation/stories/202604160105<![CDATA[]]>Lawsuit by former residents alleges abuse at Butler County youth facilityBy Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/summit-academy-butler-county-sexual-abuse-lawsuit/stories/202604160075Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:15:32 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/summit-academy-butler-county-sexual-abuse-lawsuit/stories/202604160075<![CDATA[]]>Justin Fairfax, who once hoped to be Virginia’s governor, killed his wife and himself, police sayBy Michael Biesecker and Nathan Ellgren / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/virginia-former-lt-gov-wife-shooting/stories/202604160076Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:32:11 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/16/virginia-former-lt-gov-wife-shooting/stories/202604160076<![CDATA[]]>Police: West End man beat partner then left her for dead in someone else's homeBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/15/west-end-homicide-perry-north-arrest/stories/202604150095Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:58:57 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/15/west-end-homicide-perry-north-arrest/stories/202604150095<![CDATA[]]>Homeland Security worker and another woman are killed in a series of Atlanta-area attacksBy Sarah Brumfield and R.J. Rico / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/04/15/homeland-security-worker-killed-atlanta-georgia-attacks/stories/202604150089Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:21:25 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/04/15/homeland-security-worker-killed-atlanta-georgia-attacks/stories/202604150089<![CDATA[]]>Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venuesBy Larry Neumeister / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/pittsburgh-company-news/2026/04/15/ticketmaster-live-nation-anticompetitive-monopoly/stories/202604160043Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:37:11 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/pittsburgh-company-news/2026/04/15/ticketmaster-live-nation-anticompetitive-monopoly/stories/202604160043<![CDATA[]]>DNA hit links Aliquippa man to 1989 Reserve sexual assaultBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/15/1989-sexual-assault-arrest-reserve-township/stories/202604150078Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:37:22 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/15/1989-sexual-assault-arrest-reserve-township/stories/202604150078<![CDATA[]]>Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program as some lawmakers push for U.S. privacy protectionsBy David Klepper / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/15/fisa-702-reauthorization-2026/stories/202604150050Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:36:01 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/15/fisa-702-reauthorization-2026/stories/202604150050<![CDATA[]]>Allegheny County Council proposes bill banning law enforcement — including ICE — from wearing masksBy Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/04/14/allegheny-county-council-bill-masks-ice-dewitt-walton/stories/202604140064Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:06:18 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/04/14/allegheny-county-council-bill-masks-ice-dewitt-walton/stories/202604140064<![CDATA[]]>Justice Department moves to toss seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud BoysBy Michael Kunzelman and Alanna Durkin Richer / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/14/justice-department-seditious-conspiracy-convictions-oath-keepers-proud-boys/stories/202604140071Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:11:19 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/14/justice-department-seditious-conspiracy-convictions-oath-keepers-proud-boys/stories/202604140071<![CDATA[]]>Wilkinsburg man charged in North Braddock fatal stabbingBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/north-braddock-stabbing-arrest/stories/202604140061Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:53:58 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/north-braddock-stabbing-arrest/stories/202604140061<![CDATA[]]>California woman says she was raped by Rep. Eric Swalwell in 2018By Christopher Weber / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/14/california-woman-rape-rep-eric-swalwell/stories/202604140060Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:50:34 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/04/14/california-woman-rape-rep-eric-swalwell/stories/202604140060<![CDATA[]]>Appeals court orders judge to end contempt investigation of Trump administration deportation flightsBy Michael Kunzelman / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/trump-immigration-deportations-contempt-proceedings/stories/202604140053Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:17:59 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/trump-immigration-deportations-contempt-proceedings/stories/202604140053<![CDATA[]]>Harvey Weinstein is going on trial again in a New York rape caseBy Jennifer Peltz / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/harvey-weinstein-retrial-new-york-city/stories/202604140051Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:59:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/14/harvey-weinstein-retrial-new-york-city/stories/202604140051<![CDATA[]]>A 16-year-old from Florida charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister on a cruise shipBy Ed White / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/16-year-old-florida-charged-sexually-assaulting-killing-stepsister-cruise-ship/stories/202604130070Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:21:14 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/16-year-old-florida-charged-sexually-assaulting-killing-stepsister-cruise-ship/stories/202604130070<![CDATA[]]>Man killed in North Braddock stabbingPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/north-braddock-fatal-stabbing/stories/202604130062Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:12:09 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/north-braddock-fatal-stabbing/stories/202604130062<![CDATA[]]>Allegheny County man pleads guilty in 2024 fatal overdose of teen girlBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/oakdale-teenager-overdose-sentencing/stories/202604130052Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:37:59 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/oakdale-teenager-overdose-sentencing/stories/202604130052<![CDATA[]]>Sewickley father to be released from ICE detention after criminal charges against him dropped By Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/bruno-guedes-da-silva-ice-released-sewickley/stories/202604130047Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:03:51 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/04/13/bruno-guedes-da-silva-ice-released-sewickley/stories/202604130047<![CDATA[]]>