Dave Sunday
Coverage of Dave Sunday in the Nexus archive.
- 14 charged in alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University fraternities
Fourteen individuals were charged in an alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University fraternities. The arrests involved former students and fraternity members, according to Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday's announcement regarding "Operation Drugs Unlimited."
- 14 charged in alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University fraternities
Fourteen individuals were charged in an alleged drug trafficking operation conducted at Penn State University fraternities. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that these arrests were part of "Operation Drugs Unlimited," involving former students and fraternity members.
- 14 charged in alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University fraternities
Fourteen individuals were charged in an alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University fraternities. Former students and fraternity members were arrested as part of 'Operation Drugs Unlimited.' Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the operation.
- 14 charged in cocaine trafficking case linked to two fraternities
Authorities charged 14 people in connection with a cocaine trafficking ring involving two Penn State University fraternities. The investigation found that fraternity brothers supplied large quantities of cocaine from Philadelphia and New York. These drugs were packaged at the Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi fraternity houses and distributed primarily to students.
- ‘Your days are numbered’: DOJ, federal agencies target health care fraud, Medicaid schemers in Pennsylvania
The U.S. Department of Justice and federal agencies are intensifying investigations into health care fraud in Pennsylvania, including a new strike force in Philadelphia targeting Medicaid fraud. Nineteen people have been charged with defrauding Medicaid of over $4 million through home health care schemes.
- Vance to host Congress at White House to discuss legislative action on fraud
Vice President JD Vance will host a meeting with members of Congress at the White House to discuss legislative action on fraud. The task force, led by Vance, is targeting healthcare fraud schemes and has suspended over $1.4 billion in federal funding for suspected providers. The Justice Department recently expanded its Northeast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to Philadelphia.
- Vance to host Congress at White House to discuss legislative action on fraud
Vice President JD Vance will host members of Congress at the White House to discuss legislative action on fraud. The meeting includes discussions on targeting fraud in states and districts, with the Justice Department expanding a health care fraud strike force to Philadelphia. Federal and state authorities charged 19 defendants in schemes involving $4 million in Medicare and Medicaid claims.
- Pa. Medicaid now covers abortion, but for how long? AG, pro-life groups wage an appeals fight
Pennsylvania Medicaid now covers abortion procedures as of July 16, following a court decision overturning the state's prior ban except for cases of rape, incest, or maternal endangerment. Pro-life groups and the state Attorney General are appealing the decision to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, arguing against using taxpayer funds for abortions.
- Pennsylvanians can use Medicaid to cover abortions — at least for now
A Commonwealth Court judge ruled Pennsylvanians can temporarily use Medicaid to cover abortions, overturning a 40-year ban. The decision follows a 4-3 ruling in April that found the ban violated the state constitution’s Equal Rights Amendment. The Republican state Attorney General has appealed to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, but a judge allowed the lower court’s decision to stand pending review.
- Farmers’ use of food processing waste will be regulated under new Pa. law.
Pennsylvania will regulate the use of food processing residual waste (FPR) on farms under a new law, addressing environmental and odor concerns. The law requires state agencies to develop regulations for hauling and applying FPR, following incidents like a Cumberland County spill that contaminated local drinking water with foul odors.
- Bucknell coach charged with hazing in freshman football recruit’s 2024 death
A Bucknell University football strength coach, Mark Kulbis, is charged with felony aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter after a freshman recruit, Calvin Dickey Jr., died in 2024 from stress-induced sickle cell disease following a punitive workout. The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office alleges Kulbis disregarded training on handling athletes with sickle cell trait and ignored warnings about Dickey’s condition, leading to his death.
- Pa. Supreme Court ruling curbs Philly district attorney, adds state attorney general oversight
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's office misled courts in criminal conviction reviews, requiring future cases under the Post Conviction Relief Act to undergo state Attorney General oversight. The 4-3 decision cited recurring issues with Krasner's office, including misrepresentations and inadequate investigations, and reversed a new trial granted to Lavar Brown, a convicted murderer.
- Ex-Schuylkill County officer who used law enforcement data to stalk ex-wife faces 21 felony charges
A former Schuylkill County police officer faces 21 felony charges for using law enforcement databases to stalk his ex-wife, her boyfriend, and a contractor. The officer performed 21 unauthorized searches on the Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) database after his termination.
- Skill games are unlawful, Pennsylvania Supreme Court finds
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ruled skill games are unlawful under the state's Gaming Act and Crimes Code, overturning prior lower court decisions that allowed their proliferation. The 4-2 majority opinion criticized the games' widespread presence in various establishments, while Pace-O-Matic, the company producing the games, expressed disappointment. The state Attorney General hailed the decision as a victory for legal oversight and consumer protection.
- Pa. attorney general signs off on state funding for Gov. Shapiro’s home security upgrades
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday approved a $1.1 million settlement for security upgrades at Governor Josh Shapiro’s private residence following an arson attack on the official Governor’s Residence. The approval resolved a dispute over state funding use, with the AG emphasizing it would not set a precedent and urging lawmakers to update laws for public official safety.
- Pennsylvania AG explains why state leads nation in Medicaid fraud convictions while others battle mass schemes
Pennsylvania leads the nation in Medicaid fraud convictions due to aggressive investigations and collaboration between the Attorney General's office and Governor Josh Shapiro. The state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit was ranked first in total convictions by HHS in 2024 and 2025, while high-profile fraud cases in Minnesota highlight the issue nationwide.
- Pennsylvania AG explains why state leads nation in Medicaid fraud convictions while others battle mass schemes
Pennsylvania's Attorney General Dave Sunday highlighted the state's leadership in Medicaid fraud convictions due to aggressive investigations and collaboration. The state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit ranked first in total fraud convictions in 2025, with strong cooperation between the AG's office and Governor Josh Shapiro's team.
- Attorney General Dave Sunday appeals decision overturning Pa.’s ban on Medicaid-funded abortion
Pennsylvania's Republican attorney general, Dave Sunday, is appealing a Commonwealth Court decision that overturned the state's ban on Medicaid-funded abortions. The court ruled the ban unconstitutional as sex-based discrimination and recognized abortion as a fundamental right under the state constitution. Sunday argues he must defend state laws, while opponents claim the appeal delays access to reproductive care.