The defense for Kristopher Moorehouse claims he acted in self-defense when he shot and killed a friend who made unwanted advances to the defendant鈥檚 girlfriend at a house party in Canonsburg last month, even going as far as invoking the Castle Doctrine that allows for lethal force against ...
Joshua George hugged family members, embraced his attorneys and walked out of the Washington County Courthouse a free man Thursday after he was found not guilty on all charges in the shaking death of his son nearly four years ago. It took the jury of seven men and five women less than 90 ...
The night before Oliver George suffered fatal injuries from an assault in December 2021, a family friend of the man on trial this week in the baby鈥檚 death said the Smith Township father allegedly told him he was going to 鈥渟hake鈥� his son after a week of cranky behavior. Michael Welch ...
Prosecutors claimed in opening statements Monday that the Smith Township father on trial for allegedly violently shaking his son made 鈥渃hilling鈥� statements about preparing to do just that in the days before the child鈥檚 death, while his defense attorney told jurors that the fatal injuries ...
A new high-tech weapons detection system backed by artificial intelligence will soon be installed at the Washington County Courthouse, giving sheriff鈥檚 deputies more information while screening people through security and hopefully moving visitors into the building more quickly. The ...
If a voter forgets to sign the return envelope for their mail-in ballot, they鈥檒l receive an automated email from the state鈥檚 electoral database system informing them of that specific error and giving instructions on how to vote using a provisional ballot on Election Day. While many ...
