Michael Conahan, the disgraced former Luzerne County judge convicted in the "Kids for Cash" scandal, had his sentence commuted by President Joe Biden, the White House announced on Thursday, Dec. 12.

Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks have been ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they ...

Newspaper’s lawyers allege reputed mobster linked to one or both of disgraced judges. The potential depth of corruption in Luzerne County Court grew deeper on allegations linking a reputed mobster ...

Motion filed says ex-judge doesn’t have funds to pay lawyer to argue civil suits. SCRANTON – Former Luzerne County Judge Michael Conahan no longer has the financial means to pay a law firm that’s ...

The chief counsel for the Judicial Conduct Board testified Monday before a special commission investigating the Luzerne County judicial scandal that the board forwarded the 2006 complaint filed ...

Pennsylvania has the dubious distinction of being home to one of the most notorious judicial crimes in U.S. history. But five years after the masterminds behind the "kids-for-cash" scandal went to ...