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1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · John O’Brien

   Dog the Bounty Hunter loses case against YouTubers over missing teen (opens the original)

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   PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania appeals court has affirmed dismissal of cyberbullying claims made by Dog the Bounty Hunter and others against true-crime YouTubers who chronicled the disappearance of a Tennessee teenager. The court on Sept. 23 dismissed the case against Stephanie Jo Trude and Jessica Lynn Seng, two online personalities who, in what is believed to be the first instance, used a recent state law protecting free speech to defeat a lawsuit. Dog, real name Duane Chapman, and others s

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2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · John O’Brien

   Fired Pa. employee questions costs at Governor’s Residence (opens the original)

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   HARRISBURG, Pa. – A longtime government employee is suing Pennsylvania, claiming she was fired for raising concerns about the costs of fixing the Governor’s Residence after the attempted assassination of Josh Shapiro. The arson attack occurred in April 2025 and did not cause any injuries to Shapiro or his family, but it left the house with plenty of damage. Nicole Moyer, a former procurement specialist with the Department of General Services, says in a Sept. 16 federal lawsuit that her gripe

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3. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · John O’Brien

   RNC delegate arrested at polling place sues Pa. county (opens the original)

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   MEDIA, Pa. – A Pennsylvania woman and Republican National Convention delegate is suing Delaware County and law enforcement officers after she was removed from a polling place in 2024. Vallerie Biancaniello filed her lawsuit Sept. 18 in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, nearly two years after her arrest during early voting made waves, including a post on X from then-RNC chairman Michael Whatley that included video. Biancaniello says she was simply encouraging voters to stay in line des

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4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · John O’Brien

   Lawsuit: S.C. cops helped turn murder into self-defense case (opens the original)

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   FLORENCE, S.C. – A federal lawsuit alleges a “good ole boy” network in South Carolina allowed a murderer to go free following a high-speed chase and shootout between two drivers. One of those drivers, Scott Spivey, was left dead on Sept. 9, 2023. Court records in a related case say Spivey passed Weldon Boyd on the right side of the road while pointing a gun, sending Boyd on a mission of revenge that featured speeds of up to 100 mph and a 911 call during which Boyd told a dispatcher, “If

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5. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · John O’Brien

   Lawyer’s ‘deplorable’ conduct doesn’t doom big med-mal verdict (opens the original)

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   PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania appeals court has sustained a large medical-malpractice verdict against a University of Pennsylvania Health System doctor despite a judge declaring the plaintiff’s lawyer engaged in “deplorable” conduct to sway the jury. The Philadelphia trial court judge claimed lawyer Thomas Bosworth continued to argue his client was “fired” and “terminated” as a result of her injuries “to inflame the jury,” yet defendants in Diane Melendez’s lawsuit failed t

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