A Lubbock County prosecutor argued Monday that a 41-year-old former youth pastor was a sexually violent man who preyed on teenage girls for years and was a danger to the community. Luke Cunningham, who was been held at the Lubbock County Detention Center since his June 20 arrest at his home in the 1400 block […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It’s a leading cause of death for kids and teens in Tennessee, and the further into the year we get, the more victims it claims. We’re talking about gun violence. Juvenile homicides are slightly up in Nashville, and so are juvenile arrests. However, the non-profit Oasis Center is working to help […]
A 16-year-old is dead after being shot by Dayton officers patrolling for “pop-up” parties which have been at the center of some of the recent violent acts in the city. Police Chief Kamran Afzal said these parties are taking place on vacant lots or in front of vacant homes. >> RELATED: Police: 16-year-old shot, killed […]
Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a protest against a Supreme Court order for them to begin enlisting for military service. The landmark decision last week ordering the government to begin conscripting ultra-Orthodox men could lead to the collapse of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition, as Israel […]
Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a protest against a Supreme Court order for them to begin enlisting for military service. The landmark decision last week ordering the government to begin conscripting ultra-Orthodox men could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition, as Israel […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a protest against a Supreme Court order for them to begin enlisting for military service. The landmark decision last week ordering the government to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Nashville has seen a recent string of violent suspects who have been released from custody after doctors have determined that they are mentally unfit to stand trial, only to go out and commit more alleged violent crimes. In order to stand trial and face charges, a defendant must be able to understand the court process and assist in […]
ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis has recently been added to a violent crime initiative, joining two other newly added cities struggling with persistent crime. Under the project, the U.S. Attorney’s Office will get more prosecutors to handle violent crime. Sayler Fleming says the Department of Justice initiative will make a big difference. […]
A court in Kenya on Thursday approved a decision to send in the army as police backup, as protests continue against a controversial tax bill that the government has promised to withdraw. While armoured military vehicles could be seen in the city, the court ruled in the evening that the deployment authorized by parliament was […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee’s Department of Children’s Services (DCS) has a vision of “Children First.” After several high-profile issues, like children sleeping on office floors, DCS has tried to start fresh. The department’s 2023 Annual Report revealed that the Department is going in “a new direction.” The new mission statement contends that the department […]
The entire Bakersfield chapter of the Hells Angels motorcycle club has been arrested in California on various violent charges. The Kern county sheriff’s department said on Tuesday that six members of the motorcycle club’s Bakersfield chapter were arrested, including its president and vice president. All suspects have been charged with kidnapping, first-degree robbery, criminal threats, […]
A man accused of a plot to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby had “real life experience of violence towards women”, his trial has heard. Gavin Plumb, 37, appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court on Monday after being charged in October with soliciting a man to commit murder, incitement to kidnap and incitement to rape the […]