Hunter Biden and Valerie Biden-Owens came only weeks after a record 1,500 commutations in a single day – notably including that of disgraced Pennsylvania Judge Michael Conahan. Conahan ...

Biden, beyond pardoning his own son, commuted the remainder of the sentence of Michael Conahan, a former judge in Luzerne Count who played a central role in the notorious “kids for cash” scandal.

Lawmakers at federal and state levels have expressed concern over former President Joe Biden’s extensive pardon spree prior to leaving office. The wave of pardons included his own family members, as ...

Michael Conahan. “I think when President Biden did what he did with this commutation, I think it just tore the scab off the wound all over again. For these people that have been impacted it ...

The tax evasion sentencing for Robert Powell, a central figure in Luzerne County’s infamous kids-for-cash scandal, will ...

Ciavarella Jr. and Michael T. Conahan, who in turn funneled juvenile defendants to two private, for-profit detention centers Powell partly owned. Conahan, 72, pleaded guilty to racketeering ...

In December, when President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of former Luzerne County judge Michael Conahan — one of two elected officials implicated in the infamous Kids for Cash scandal — anger ...

The Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick announced former NFL player Ed McCaffrey will be the keynote speaker at its 79th Anniversary Dinner to be held at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Friday, ...

They said it’s in response to public outcry over former President Joe Biden commuting the sentence of former Kids for Cash judge, Michael Conahan. Back in December, many people rallied for the ...

Biden's decision to commute the 17-year prison sentence of Michael Conahan angered many in northeastern Pennsylvania, from the governor to the families whose children were victimized by the ...