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Suspect in child sex abuse case denied bond

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - One of three women charged in a child sex abuse case ,in Limestone County was denied bond on Friday. Monica Campbell asked the judge in court on Friday to consider it. Another suspect in the case, Gayla Kyle, was denied bond …

Hoover teacher faces serious charges for allegedly possessing child sex abuse material

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Caught online, a Hoover High School teacher and boys' interim soccer coach is now facing serious charges for allegedly possessing child sex abuse material. 38-year-old Miguel Lara of Fresno was arrested Thursday after a weeks- …

Oregon City man gets 40 years in prison for child rape, animal sex abuse

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 37-year-old from Oregon City admitted to raping two children, sexually abusing a dog, and having a “huge trove” of child sex abuse materials was sentenced to 40 years in prison. A Clackamas County jury convicted Edward Leroy Jones III on …

Racketeering lawsuit claims sex abuse happened at a metro Atlanta youth shelter

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A lawsuit was filed in Clayton County about sex abuse that officials say happened at a youth shelter. More than two dozen defendants were named in a racketeering lawsuit claiming sex abuse happened at the Rainbow House youth shelter …

David Muir issues update on President Donald Trump amid Epstein file chaos

David Muir addressed the growing controversy surrounding President Donald Trump and the Epstein case during his World News Tonight broadcast on July 29, offering a clearer look into Trump’s latest remarks. “President Trump returning to the White House on …

Hoover High Coach Arrested for Child Sex Abuse Material

Posted on July 25, 2025 FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The interim boys soccer coach at Hoover High School in Fresno, who was arrested for possession of child sex abuse material, is now out on bail. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest …

Teen, 17, Was Being Sexually Abused. While Driving Near Abuser's Home, Strangers Feared She Was Stalking Them — and ...

NEED TO KNOW Kaylee Dutton was being sexually abused by her family friend Justin Driffill The 17-year-old was fatally shot by men who thought she was stalking them Two men have pleaded guilty to murder charges in her killing A Utah man has admitted to …

Aloha man charged with sex abuse had history of ‘tormenting’ young woman, prosecutors say

An Aloha man accused of sexually abusing a woman he lured into his home in the wee hours Monday has been indicted on eight felony counts, including sodomy and kidnapping. In court papers, Washington County prosecutors say Dru Hendrix has a 15-year history …

Maxwell offers to testify before Congress if she is pardoned

Ghislaine Maxwell appealed to Congress on Tuesday to push for a pardon so she can "testify openly and honestly" about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter from her attorney. The overt pitch for clemency came in a letter to …

Rape crisis centre to launch single-sex only meetings after trans row

A rape crisis charity at the heart of a row over whether trans women can attend support sessions for women has announced it is launching a new service for women which will exclude transgender participants. In 2022 a woman known as "Sarah" told …

11 Investigates: Clergy sex abuse victims still wait for justice

Pastor, teacher charged with child sex abuse in Anne Arundel County

GAMBRILLS, MD. (WBFF) — A Gambrills man, who served as a pastor and worked as a teacher, has been arrested and charged with child sex abuse offenses. William Jones, 58, is facing sexual abuse of a minor, sexual offense of the fourth degree, and child abuse …

Athens man held without bond in child sex abuse case; ICE detainer issued

LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A man in Athens will be held without bond as he faces charges stemming from a child sex abuse investigation. The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office arrested 47-year-old Cesar Gonzalez, originally from Mexico and residing in …

Fulton man charged with multiple child sex abuse offenses in Callaway County

A Fulton man faces several child sex abuse charges in Callaway County. Prosecutors charged Jarrett Wells, 23, with Enticement or Attempted Enticement Of A Child (Actor 21 Years of Age Or Older And Child Less Than 15 Yrs Of Age), Furnish Pornographic …

Columbia man charged in federal court with attempting to produce child sex abuse materials

A Columbia man has been charged in federal court with the attempted production of child sex abuse materials (CSAM). Federal prosecutors charged Daniel Patrick Meenehan, 64, with attempted production of child pornography. The investigation into Meenehan …

Attorneys say sex abuse lawsuits against Catholic Diocese of Fresno could take years to resolve

FRESNO, Calif. – The boy was just 6 years old when he alleges he was repeatedly pulled from class, groomed, secluded, and acts that describe rape were forced on him by a Kern County priest. That was in 1990. The abuse allegedly continued a decade later, …

Hawaii Youth Challenge faces sex abuse, physical violence allegations in lawsuit

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Six families filed a lawsuit on Tuesday that alleges that their children who were in the 2024 Youth Challenge Academy program experienced months of sexual abuse, physical violence and gross neglect. The complaint was filed …

Pastor and former teacher arrested in Anne Arundel County child sex abuse case

A pastor and former teacher has been arrested following a child sex abuse investigation in Anne Arundel County. A pastor and former teacher has been arrested following a child sex abuse investigation in Anne Arundel County. William Auburn Jones, a 58-year- …

Man woke up to find south Essex woman in his bed 'caressing his bottom', court hears

The allegation against Great Wakering woman Elaine Brumby was made in a filmed police interview played to jurors at Southend Crown Court. Brumby, 42, of Kiln Road – who formerly worked at the St Christopher special needs school in Leigh – is on trial over …

Comfort in Crisis: The Comfort Cub Brings A $24,030 Donation Emotional Relief to Families Devastated by Texas Floods

The Comfort Cub nonprofit donates $24K in therapeutic, weighted teddy bears to Texas flood survivors, bringing lifesaving support to families facing deep grief. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the …

First Hawk Release in California Wildfire Devastated Natural Area

First City Credit Union and Los Angeles County Departments Releasing Red Tail Hawk in Eaton Canyon Natural Area on six-month anniversary of Eaton wildfire ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First City Credit Union …

A Message Regarding the Flooding in Kerrville, Texas from AquaEye

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We’ve received an overwhelming number of requests for help from Search & Rescue agencies responding to the devastating flood in Kerrville, Texas. The community is …

Company Launches Innovative Wildfire Safety Shelter to Protect Individuals and Valuables in High-Risk Areas

Wildfire Safety Systems Unveils the FORT™—a Patent-Pending, Fire-Resistant Shelter Offering Life-Saving Protection When Evacuation Isn’t Possible CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For people living in wildfire risk areas, …

Neptune-10 Sets New Standard in Smart Water Rescue and Marine Utility

MILFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hero LifeCare Inc., a leader in emergency response innovation, recently introduced the Neptune-10, a smart unmanned surface vehicle (USV) designed for rapid water rescue and …

Ylium Embraces Carbon-Free Blockchain Future with Polygon Technology

Ylium goes carbon-free with Polygon: 99.9% emission cut, green investments, and a sustainable blockchain future. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ylium, the blockchain platform designed for secure and …

LoneStar Tracking Supports Search and Rescue Efforts During Texas Flooding

During historic Texas flooding, LoneStar Tracking employees volunteered and deployed trackers to aid rescue teams in locating people and coordinating efforts. FISCHER, TX, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of …

Flood Survivors Can Get Crisis Counseling, Disaster Unemployment Benefits

AUSTIN, Texas – If you are feeling overwhelmed or stressed by the July storms and flooding that swept through Central Texas, you can get confidential crisis counseling and unemployment assistance to support you during this challenging time.  FEMA funds the …

FEMA Announces Billions in Federal Funds to Empower States to Prepare for Disasters

FEMA Issues Seven Notices of Funding Opportunity—With More on the Way  WASHINGTON -- Over the coming weeks, FEMA is marking billions of dollars in federal funding available for state, local, tribal and territorial partners. This includes seven Notices of …

Salike® Coir Netting - nature’s green solution for soil and seed protection

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In modern landscaping and gardening, there’s a growing demand for biodegradable, eco-conscious materials that don’t rely on plastics or peat. Salike® coir netting or geotextiles checks …

Helping Property Owners Tackle Insulation Challenges: An Overview of Building-Specific Solutions

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As property owners and builders continue to face the challenges of managing temperature, moisture, and air quality in various building types, it's …

Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

ST. LOUIS – If you don’t have a safe place to live or if continued temporary housing is still needed because of recent disasters in Missouri, you can contact FEMA to request assistance.  Get help with rent To request assistance to help with rent, …

Local Choice Fence Expands Hurricane Response Services, Strengthening Its Position as Tampa’s Leading Fence Company

Local Choice Fence offers reinforced fencing solutions and fast storm damage repairs for homeowners across Tampa Bay during the hurricane season. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida braces for another …

Douglas County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Douglas County and Incorporated Areas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information …

Eaton Fire Senior Summit Returns to Support Black Seniors Rebuilding After Devastation

Lena L. Kennedy leads the Summit Series, offering seniors resources like insurance help, contractors, housing recovery, self-care, and support manuals. PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the success of its …

Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Essex County, New York

Essex County, N.Y. - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Essex County, New York. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.  The updated maps were produced in coordination with …

Conscious Catalysts of Happiness and Well-Being: Launching a Global Movement Toward 10 Billion Happy by 2050

One of the great strengths of the World Happiness Foundation – and the Conscious Catalysts program – is the global coalition backing it. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Happiness Foundation has unveiled the …

Express Restoration Offers Free Inspections for Local Customers

Free Property Inspections Now Available from Express Restoration EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is pleased to announce the launch of free property inspections for local customers. This …

New Mexicans Can Apply for FEMA Assistance Even if Helped in the Past

SANTA FE, New Mexico – Homeowners and renters in Lincoln County who suffered losses after severe storms, flooding and landslides are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance even if they have received help from FEMA after past disasters. Previous FEMA aid …

FEMA, SBA Providing In-Person Assistance at State Disaster Resource Center

SANTA FE, New Mexico – In coordination with the state of New Mexico, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration staff will offer face-to-face help starting Saturday, July 26, for residents affected by the ongoing severe storms, flooding and landslides …