Rochelle BilalOpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonPlus: An effort to rid the city’s commercial corridors of “smoke shops” and City Council’s return from summer break.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Anti-ICE activists question why Philly police showed up at their meeting. The department is investigating.Jeff Gammage and Jillian Kramer Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s new undersheriff has resigned just three months into the jobWilliam Bender and Ryan W. Briggs OpinionThe sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist Philly judge imposes six months of outside supervision for sheriff’s auctionsRyan W. Briggs and William Bender AdvertisementJudge rejects Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s last-minute attempt to avoid court testimonyBilal argued that she shouldn't have to testify at Wednesday's court hearing because sheriff sales are "not within her unique personal knowledge." The judge rejected her motion.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs After six years of chaos in Philly Sheriff's Office, Rochelle Bilal must answer to judgesIn a court filing, Bilal’s office blamed an unnamed former staffer for years of delays in processing deeds, saying that they "did not inform the sheriff of the backlog."William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs House Judiciary Committee issues subpoena to Philly DA Larry Krasner, demands immigration recordsThe Republican-led committee said Krasner, a Democrat, failed to provide materials that were requested in May.Jeff Gammage Philly’s Sheriff announced new top officials but kept their names secret. They have years of financial problems.Sheriff Rochelle Bilal has until the end of July to show why the courts should not appoint someone else to hold timely property auctions. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender OpinionBilal’s shake-up won’t fix what ails the sheriff’s office | EditorialA recently announced restructuring plan is a step forward, but the city needs to go further.The Editorial Board Sheriff Rochelle Bilal reverses course, announces office shake-up amid mounting criticism of auctionsBilal told City Council in April that sheriff sales were running smoothly. They weren’t. Now, the sheriff said she has a plan to “modernize and streamline” the process.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs DA Larry Krasner blasts House committee over Philly immigration inquiriesThe Republican-led House Judiciary committee set a Monday deadline for reply to letters that criticized Philadelphia law-enforcement’s operations on immigration issues.Jeff Gammage Philadelphia judges order Sheriff Rochelle Bilal to fix deed problem — or they’ll appoint someone who will The sheriff's office will have to explain at a public hearing why a 'special master' should not be brought in to oversee property auctions and help clear out the backlog of unprocessed sales.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender Dancing Philly sheriff ad was part of $8 million in new ‘slush fund’ spendingThe much larger Philadelphia Police Department spent less on recruitment and got more bang for its buck.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender House Judiciary committee criticizes Philly law enforcement over sanctuary policies, demands immigration records and correspondenceThe committee sent letters to District Attorney Larry Krasner, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal.Jeff Gammage and Sam Janesch Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal asks City Council for 54% budget increase, more than any other city agencyMayor Cherelle L. Parker’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 includes essentially no new funding for the sheriff’s office. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender A 76-year-old Indonesian man went to Philly court as a witness. He ended up in ICE custody.“How can we call ourselves a ‘Welcoming City’ when people have to choose between taking part in a legal process and getting home safe?” one advocate asked.Jeff Gammage Attorneys and immigration advocates: Philly courts and sheriff must end finger-pointing and work to stop ICE courthouse arrestsOne person was arrested at the courthouse on Monday, the day before the coalition’s protest and news conference.Jeff Gammage Meet the 4 Democrats vying to replace Dwight Evans in CongressFour candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans. The 3rd Congressional District covers part of Philadelphia, from Chestnut Hill to South Philly.Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Sam Janesch Protesters handcuffed at Philly Sheriff’s Office sit-in, demanding action on ICE courthouse arrestsMany who go to the courthouse are not criminal defendants. They are witnesses, victims, and family members.Jeff Gammage and Nick Vadala See more storiesAdvertisement
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonPlus: An effort to rid the city’s commercial corridors of “smoke shops” and City Council’s return from summer break.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonPlus: An effort to rid the city’s commercial corridors of “smoke shops” and City Council’s return from summer break.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Anti-ICE activists question why Philly police showed up at their meeting. The department is investigating.Jeff Gammage and Jillian Kramer
Anti-ICE activists question why Philly police showed up at their meeting. The department is investigating.Jeff Gammage and Jillian Kramer
Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s new undersheriff has resigned just three months into the jobWilliam Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s new undersheriff has resigned just three months into the jobWilliam Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
OpinionThe sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionThe sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
Philly judge imposes six months of outside supervision for sheriff’s auctionsRyan W. Briggs and William Bender
Philly judge imposes six months of outside supervision for sheriff’s auctionsRyan W. Briggs and William Bender
Judge rejects Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s last-minute attempt to avoid court testimonyBilal argued that she shouldn't have to testify at Wednesday's court hearing because sheriff sales are "not within her unique personal knowledge." The judge rejected her motion.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
Judge rejects Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s last-minute attempt to avoid court testimonyBilal argued that she shouldn't have to testify at Wednesday's court hearing because sheriff sales are "not within her unique personal knowledge." The judge rejected her motion.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
After six years of chaos in Philly Sheriff's Office, Rochelle Bilal must answer to judgesIn a court filing, Bilal’s office blamed an unnamed former staffer for years of delays in processing deeds, saying that they "did not inform the sheriff of the backlog."William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
After six years of chaos in Philly Sheriff's Office, Rochelle Bilal must answer to judgesIn a court filing, Bilal’s office blamed an unnamed former staffer for years of delays in processing deeds, saying that they "did not inform the sheriff of the backlog."William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
House Judiciary Committee issues subpoena to Philly DA Larry Krasner, demands immigration recordsThe Republican-led committee said Krasner, a Democrat, failed to provide materials that were requested in May.Jeff Gammage
House Judiciary Committee issues subpoena to Philly DA Larry Krasner, demands immigration recordsThe Republican-led committee said Krasner, a Democrat, failed to provide materials that were requested in May.Jeff Gammage
Philly’s Sheriff announced new top officials but kept their names secret. They have years of financial problems.Sheriff Rochelle Bilal has until the end of July to show why the courts should not appoint someone else to hold timely property auctions. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
Philly’s Sheriff announced new top officials but kept their names secret. They have years of financial problems.Sheriff Rochelle Bilal has until the end of July to show why the courts should not appoint someone else to hold timely property auctions. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
OpinionBilal’s shake-up won’t fix what ails the sheriff’s office | EditorialA recently announced restructuring plan is a step forward, but the city needs to go further.The Editorial Board
OpinionBilal’s shake-up won’t fix what ails the sheriff’s office | EditorialA recently announced restructuring plan is a step forward, but the city needs to go further.The Editorial Board
Sheriff Rochelle Bilal reverses course, announces office shake-up amid mounting criticism of auctionsBilal told City Council in April that sheriff sales were running smoothly. They weren’t. Now, the sheriff said she has a plan to “modernize and streamline” the process.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
Sheriff Rochelle Bilal reverses course, announces office shake-up amid mounting criticism of auctionsBilal told City Council in April that sheriff sales were running smoothly. They weren’t. Now, the sheriff said she has a plan to “modernize and streamline” the process.William Bender and Ryan W. Briggs
DA Larry Krasner blasts House committee over Philly immigration inquiriesThe Republican-led House Judiciary committee set a Monday deadline for reply to letters that criticized Philadelphia law-enforcement’s operations on immigration issues.Jeff Gammage
DA Larry Krasner blasts House committee over Philly immigration inquiriesThe Republican-led House Judiciary committee set a Monday deadline for reply to letters that criticized Philadelphia law-enforcement’s operations on immigration issues.Jeff Gammage
Philadelphia judges order Sheriff Rochelle Bilal to fix deed problem — or they’ll appoint someone who will The sheriff's office will have to explain at a public hearing why a 'special master' should not be brought in to oversee property auctions and help clear out the backlog of unprocessed sales.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
Philadelphia judges order Sheriff Rochelle Bilal to fix deed problem — or they’ll appoint someone who will The sheriff's office will have to explain at a public hearing why a 'special master' should not be brought in to oversee property auctions and help clear out the backlog of unprocessed sales.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
Dancing Philly sheriff ad was part of $8 million in new ‘slush fund’ spendingThe much larger Philadelphia Police Department spent less on recruitment and got more bang for its buck.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
Dancing Philly sheriff ad was part of $8 million in new ‘slush fund’ spendingThe much larger Philadelphia Police Department spent less on recruitment and got more bang for its buck.Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
House Judiciary committee criticizes Philly law enforcement over sanctuary policies, demands immigration records and correspondenceThe committee sent letters to District Attorney Larry Krasner, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal.Jeff Gammage and Sam Janesch
House Judiciary committee criticizes Philly law enforcement over sanctuary policies, demands immigration records and correspondenceThe committee sent letters to District Attorney Larry Krasner, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and Sheriff Rochelle Bilal.Jeff Gammage and Sam Janesch
Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal asks City Council for 54% budget increase, more than any other city agencyMayor Cherelle L. Parker’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 includes essentially no new funding for the sheriff’s office. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
Philly Sheriff Rochelle Bilal asks City Council for 54% budget increase, more than any other city agencyMayor Cherelle L. Parker’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 includes essentially no new funding for the sheriff’s office. Ryan W. Briggs and William Bender
A 76-year-old Indonesian man went to Philly court as a witness. He ended up in ICE custody.“How can we call ourselves a ‘Welcoming City’ when people have to choose between taking part in a legal process and getting home safe?” one advocate asked.Jeff Gammage
A 76-year-old Indonesian man went to Philly court as a witness. He ended up in ICE custody.“How can we call ourselves a ‘Welcoming City’ when people have to choose between taking part in a legal process and getting home safe?” one advocate asked.Jeff Gammage
Attorneys and immigration advocates: Philly courts and sheriff must end finger-pointing and work to stop ICE courthouse arrestsOne person was arrested at the courthouse on Monday, the day before the coalition’s protest and news conference.Jeff Gammage
Attorneys and immigration advocates: Philly courts and sheriff must end finger-pointing and work to stop ICE courthouse arrestsOne person was arrested at the courthouse on Monday, the day before the coalition’s protest and news conference.Jeff Gammage
Meet the 4 Democrats vying to replace Dwight Evans in CongressFour candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans. The 3rd Congressional District covers part of Philadelphia, from Chestnut Hill to South Philly.Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Sam Janesch
Meet the 4 Democrats vying to replace Dwight Evans in CongressFour candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans. The 3rd Congressional District covers part of Philadelphia, from Chestnut Hill to South Philly.Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Sam Janesch
Protesters handcuffed at Philly Sheriff’s Office sit-in, demanding action on ICE courthouse arrestsMany who go to the courthouse are not criminal defendants. They are witnesses, victims, and family members.Jeff Gammage and Nick Vadala
Protesters handcuffed at Philly Sheriff’s Office sit-in, demanding action on ICE courthouse arrestsMany who go to the courthouse are not criminal defendants. They are witnesses, victims, and family members.Jeff Gammage and Nick Vadala