Want your criminal record erased? It’s now going to cost you in Luzerne County. Luzerne County will now charge defendants a $200 fee to enter the probationary program known as Accelerated ...

MEDIA COURTHOUSE – Chester High School Interim Principal Pearl Cameron entered into the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program Wednesday for an incident at the high school last year in which ...

Pennsylvania has enacted changes to its DUI law, specifically bringing change to the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program. The program will now not get a first time DUI offender's case ...

Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Johnstown Police Captain Michael Plunkard, who was accused of "deceiving" a woman during a vehicle transaction, appeared in court Tuesday where he agreed to complete a 12-month ...

A South Fayette Township commissioner charged with conspiracy, insurance fraud and related charges over expenses related to a house fire in McDonald was admitted Monday in Washington County Court to ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — A Duncansville woman accused of taking money from the Altoona financial institution she used to work for will have a chance to pay back $7,184 and have her criminal charges expunged.

“I started to come home,” he recalls. “I was a block away from home when I was pulled over.” The 37-year-old man was taken to the police station and his wife had to get a baby-sitter for their ...

BEAR CREEK TWP. – A 19-year-old man in the county’s ARD program in connection with drunken driving and fleeing police was arrested on a new set of the same charges early Wednesday morning. Ryan Gerald ...

Penn State tight end Theo Johnson was admitted to Centre County's accelerated rehabilitative disposition program after being charged with misdemeanor simple assault stemming from a February fraternity ...

The 20-year-old ARD program has grown significantly since District Attorney Craig Stedman took office in 2008. The number of participants increased 32 percent in just the last two years. More than two ...