As September approaches and schools prepare to reopen, there are concerns for children, including the risk they might spread COVID-19, their mental health, abuse in the home and access to technology. These concerns largely focus on children’s psycho-social development, while protecting children and families from COVID-19 has taken a back…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue on Tuesday, Aug. 11 in the hub cities of Edmonton and Toronto. The league has released the 2020 NHL playoff schedule for the First Round. The top four teams during the regular season in both conferences played a three-game round robin for seeding in the…
BRIDGEPORT, CT — Police arrested a woman who had a stolen gun that had been “recently fired” Thursday night, according to The Connecticut Post. Iris Cruz, 33, of Bridgeport, was charged with illegal discharge of a firearm, stealing a firearm, carrying a pistol without a permit, criminal possession of a…
With reopening deadlines fast approaching, school districts across America are scrambling to release their safety plans. Some districts are already announcing that they’ll be doing remote learning this fall, and opening their facilities only when the coronavirus pandemic has been contained (if not totally vanquished). Others have boldly vowed to…
No parent wants to take the odds that their child might be the exception to the rule. “We’ve had 90 deaths in children in the United States already, in just a few months,” Dr. Sean O’Leary, vice-chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases, told CNN’s Anderson…
The Manistee County Child Advocacy Center’s family advocate Traci Smith (left) and executive director Megan McCarthy hold a grant award check from Republic Services Foundation which will be used to provide services to child victims of abuse in Manistee County. (Courtesy Photo/Megan McCarthy) less The Manistee County Child Advocacy Center’s…
Budgam, Aug 11: A cleric who allegedly solemnized the wedding of a minor girl, reportedly abducted by a man has been arrested by police on Tuesday in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Besides, ‘molvi’ and the ‘abductor’ 6 others have also been arrested for assisting the ‘abductor’. All have been detained…
Greeley police Tuesday released a bulletin on a man tracked as a sexually violent predator who recently moved to the city. Jerry Valdez, 68, is tracked as a sexually violent predator after an Oct. 28 conviction for attempted sexual assault on a child in Colorado, according to the bulletin. Valdez…
SAN MATEO, CA — A suspect in the alleged rape and beating of a woman in her 60s has been arrested, San Mateo Police Chief Ed Barberini said Tuesday afternoon in a news conference. Alejandro Venegas Guevara, a 27-year-old transient, was arrested in Redwood City, where he has strong ties,…
Video shows 8-year-old Florida boy handcuffed, arrested on felony charge for hitting teacher Boston 25 News ‘You’re going to jail’: Body-cam video shows an 8-year-old Florida boy arrested at school The Washington Post Key West mom speaks as lawsuit filed over 8-year-old’s arrest caught on camera WPLG Local 10 Mother of arrested Key…
