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Bill Cosby Sentenced To At Least 3 Years In State Prison For Sexual Assault
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Cosby, 81, is the first celebrity to be sent to prison in the #MeToo era. The sentence completes the TV dad's stunning fall from groundbreaking cultural icon to convicted sex offender.
On Day 2 Of Sentencing Hearing, Cosby Could Speak On His Own Behalf
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Prosecutors asked a judge on Monday to sentence Bill Cosby to prison for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman. His defense attorney said the 81-year-old entertainer is too old for prison.
5 Months After The Trial Ended, Cosby's Sentencing Hearing Begins
Monday, September 24, 2018
Entertainer Bill Cosby's sentencing hearing will get underway Monday in suburban Philadelphia. The 81-year-old comedian faces prison time for sexual assault.
Bill Cosby's Sentencing: How We Got Here, What His Punishment Could Be
Sunday, September 23, 2018
The 81-year-old comedian faces as much as four years in prison after a jury convicted him of three counts of aggravated indecent assault in April. Cosby's sentencing hearing begins Monday.
President Trump Cancels White House Visit With Philadelphia Eagles
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
The White House has cancelled a visit by the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Cosby Convicted Of Sexual Assault
Friday, April 27, 2018
A Pennsylvania jury found Bill Cosby guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004. A previous trial on the same charges ended in a hung jury last year.
Bill Cosby Found Guilty Of All Charges In Sexual Assault Retrial
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Jurors listened to more than two weeks of testimony from 25 witnesses, including five women who had never before confronted the entertainer in a criminal courtroom.
Jury Hears Closing Arguments In Bill Cosby's Sexual Assault Trial
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Closing arguments in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial took place Tuesday. He's accused of assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004, but five other women were allowed to testify about their own alleged assaults.
Cosby Accuser Andrea Constand Says She Takes The Stand 'For Justice'
Friday, April 13, 2018
Constand took the stand Friday morning in Bill Cosby's criminal sexual assault retrial. Prosecution had warmed up jurors with three days of testimony from five other women.
The Cosby Trial: What You Need To Know
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Bill Cosby heads to trial again on sexual assault charges arising from a 2004 encounter in his home. Last year, a jury couldn't decide on a verdict, so the judge declared a mistrial.
After Mistrial, Bill Cosby's Second Trial Set To Begin
Monday, April 02, 2018
It's take two for Bill Cosby's criminal sexual assault trial. This time, there's a new jury, new defense team, new evidence and a new era of accountability for men accused of sexual misconduct.
Trump Comments Ignite Immigrants In Philly To Unite
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
African and Caribbean immigrants in Philadelphia are organizing following disparaging comments attributed to President Trump that he made about their homelands.
Jurors Will Resume Deliberations In Sexual Assault Case Against Cosby
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Jurors are considering allegations by a woman who says Bill Cosby drugged and molested her. Defense attorneys say the events were consensual. Cosby did not take the stand.
Andrea Constand Testifies In Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial
Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Andrea Constand, who accused comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault, testified in a suburban Philadelphia courtroom on Tuesday.
Plan To Disrupt Immigration Raids Will Enlist Songs And Prayers
Friday, February 24, 2017
Volunteers training to disrupt immigration raids are forming mobile sanctuaries in hopes that enforcement agents will honor a long-standing policy of not arresting people in those spaces.
A Nonprofit Grocer Tries To Sell More Healthful Food Without Going Under
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
For 12 years, Chester, Pa., had no supermarket. Then Fare & Square came to town. But getting people to eat better — while also becoming a sustainable business model — is a tall order.
Bill Cosby Ordered To Stand Trial On Sexual Assault Charges
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Comedian Bill Cosby has been ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania, a judge ruled Tuesday. The case dates back to 2004 and if convicted, Cosby could face up to 10 years in prison.
Judge Clears Cosby's Sexual Assault Case To Go To Trial
Thursday, February 04, 2016
A Pennsylvania judge has ruled that the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby may proceed. The judge rejected a claim that a former district attorney had given Cosby immunity a decade ago.
Judge Allows Criminal Case Against Bill Cosby To Proceed
Wednesday, February 03, 2016
A Pennsylvania judge ruled Wednesday that comedian Bill Cosby can be forced to stand trial on criminal charges that he allegedly drugged a woman and sexually assaulted her.
Judge To Decide Whether Bill Cosby Criminal Case Proceeds To Trial
Wednesday, February 03, 2016
Bill Cosby's first hearing in a criminal case resumed Wednesday with a decision expected on whether the sexual assault charges will be thrown out or proceed to trial.