Jodie Chesney murder trial: ‘Teenager told me he stabbed someone’ – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Day 20 of the trial of four people accused of murdering Jodie Chesney, 17. Murder accused denies ‘throwing friend under bus’ Court heard killer targeted the ‘wrong people’ Jodie was stabbed…
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. • Sherry Kitchens has led the Child Advocacy Center in Gainesville for 14 years and, during that time, has grown its budget fivefold. A child abuse victim herself, Kitchens told our reporter, “This is where I should…
Bolt CEO Markus Villig Bolt Markus Villig knew he wanted to start a tech company when he was as young as 12. At age 19, Villig dropped out of college after just one semester studying computer science at the University of Tartu, in Estonia, as his ride-hailing app, Taxify (now…
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Nearly four dozen people are facing state felony charges after being arrested for attempting to solicit children for sex following a four-day sting operation conducted during the Final Four weekend of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament. These sex trafficking arrests resulted from an…
At the start of this semester, Diablo Valley College sent out safety tips due to the existence of burglaries on campus. Burglaries aren’t uncommon on the Pleasant Hill campus, and several have happened already since the semester begun. However, there are ways students can protect their cars and belongings as well…
Only one school district in the country has ever bought ballistic shields from Armor At Hand, a company that produces polyethylene plates to protect children from school shooters. But that didn’t stop the California-based startup from getting a stamp of approval earlier this month from the leading organization representing America’s…
Anthony ZuritaNorth Jersey Record Published 9:32 AM EDT Apr 25, 2019 Five Rockland men and one Westchester man are among 16 people who were arrested in a New Jersey sting operation and accused of trying to lure children for sex. A teacher, a police officer, and a minister are among the…
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after a toddler was left fighting for her life after a house fire. The one-year-old is in a critical but stable condition after the blaze in Bedworth, Warwickshire, on Sunday afternoon. Police and paramedics were called shortly before 2.20pm. A…
Matt SpillaneRockland/Westchester Journal News Published 1:37 PM EDT Apr 25, 2019 Kevin Roth went to a home in Bergen County, New Jersey, on April 12 expecting to have a sexual encounter with a 14-year-old boy, according to court records. The “boy” he had been talking to on the cellphone app…
Victor Pedro Conventional and unconventional innovations in medicine are frequent, and welcome, but they must be scientifically sound and responsibly evaluated. Legislative overrides to that process, especially when they might be motivated by cronyism, campaign donations, lobbying contracts, or anything other than scientific merit, are bad medicine. Cranston chiropractor Victor…
