A state appellate court rejected a bid by a father of a woman who was murdered by her estranged husband two years ago to have himself appointed executor of his daughter’s estate.The seven-page ruling that the Superior Court issued on Monday held that Richard Kopko lacked standing to remove ...
A federal judge is being asked to freeze the assets of the developer behind North Strabane Township’s slide-prone Majestic Hills neighborhood.Attorneys for NVR Inc. – the Virginia-based builder more commonly known as Ryan Homes – requested an injunction forcing husband and wife Joseph and ...
A Washington County judge Thursday ordered that six men described as members of the Pagan Motorcycle Club will remain jailed for the time being as they face charges stemming from the beating of another man at a Charleroi social club.In giving his ruling from the bench, Common Pleas Judge John ...
Michele Harris said her husband was in a pool of his blood on the floor of the Slovak Club in Charleroi when she crawled through a scrum of men who were beating him one night in April.Shielding him with her body, she looked up and “said something to the effect of ‘Really?’ or ‘Are you ...
A Uniontown man sentenced to up to 40 years in prison in the death of his 23-month-old daughter is appealing his conviction.Attorney Jeremy B. Cooper filed a concise statement of errors in an appeal on behalf of Michael Lynn Wright Jr., 35.In May, Wright was sentenced to serve 15 to 40 years in ...
A mine services company is fighting to avoid paying out millions of dollars after a Washington County jury found it had failed to pay its workers at Enlow Fork Mine for time they spent on the job.Attorneys for GMS Mine Repair and Maintenance and their counterparts who represent 565 workers who ...