March 15, 2024 Teacher facing charges told teen she did ‘sexual activities with other students,’ cops say A teacher has been behind bars for more than a week, accused of having sex with a student in her car, in the parking lot of his grandmother’s apartment complex.
February 29, 2024 Charged with shoplifting from Walmart — and a lot more for what was in her purse, cops say A woman accused of trying to steal $185 worth of merchandise from Walmart ended up in a lot more trouble for what authorities said was already in her purse.
February 16, 2024 Felon with weapons, Nazi memorabilia arrested again during traffic stop A man accused of spreading hate in Florida was arrested there with handguns, ammunition, and anti-Semitic memorabilia during a traffic stop on Thursday.
February 2, 2024 He ‘claimed to be a minor & agreed to meet up with [murdered offender] for sex,’ doc says A man has been arrested for murder and according to a court document, he “claimed to be a minor” in order to find and kill a pedophile.
January 25, 2024 Teacher, church volunteer faces 14 criminal charges ‘related to sex abuse of minors’ A man in charge of children is accused of “14 offenses related to sex abuse of minors,” and what investigators say they discovered is disturbing.
January 24, 2024 Pastor has man arrested for sleeping at church (but not during sermon), police say A call about a man trespassing at a church led to a patrolman finding and arresting a man who was asleep.
January 11, 2024 Bank employee charged with stealing $100,000 from elderly customers’ accounts An employee at a bank is under arrest, accused of stealing more than $100,000 from accounts belonging to elderly customers.
January 9, 2024 Jewish college student with a ‘well-founded fear’ of antisemitism? Come learn in Florida instead Florida has been trying to attract first responders and teachers from other states. Now, it wants Jewish college students afraid “of antisemitic persecution.”
January 9, 2024 Florida senior arrested again for violating batterer intervention program terms A woman in Florida is learning the hard way to follow up on her pre-trial diversion after she was arrested for battery on a loved one.
January 5, 2024 What detectives say this guy did on probation for child porn possession, and what got him arrested again “A friendly relationship” on Snapchat didn’t last and one of the participants is back in jail since he was serving probation when things went south.
January 4, 2024 Her father’s ‘oxygen machine making a beeping sound’ led to this woman’s arrest on Christmas morning “Peace on Earth. Goodwill.” Not here! A woman and her father were awake very early on Christmas morning, but they weren’t opening presents under the tree.
December 22, 2023 Former corrections officer, current Disney worker charged with 32 child pornography counts A tip “regarding the possible possession of child pornography” ended with the arrest of a man who used to be a corrections officer and then worked for Disney.
December 18, 2023 Adulterous man sentenced to prison after murdering wife last Christmas Eve, telling her family, then ghosting them A man in Pennsylvania who took a plea deal and confessed to killing his wife has been sentenced to decades in prison.
December 14, 2023 Man decapitates his mom, lays nude on her headless body, screaming and singing ‘Jesus Loves Me’ A bizarre and gruesome tragedy played out when police got a 911 call from a man who said “he was bipolar and had just killed his mother.” And there’s video.
December 13, 2023 House condemns university presidents for tolerating antisemitism on campuses, votes by party differed The House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning the presidents of three of the nation’s most prestigious universities for their testimony on antisemitism on their campuses.
December 1, 2023 Had the goods but not sworn to serve: Man pleads guilty to impersonating a deputy U.S. Marshal This man’s troubles started when got into a pickup truck and drove around with red and blue emergency lights activated, and a siren blaring.
November 30, 2023 Man charged with 2-month-old’s ‘broken bones and severe bruising’ on infant’s chest, legs, back, head, hands A man is being held without bond after an infant was admitted to the hospital with broken bones and severe bruising. Christopher Timko was arrested on Thursday.
November 27, 2023 Woman confessed to strangling her 8-year-old son, driving around with body for hours, police say A woman drove her son to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, and now she’s facing a first-degree murder charge.
November 15, 2023 Newly convicted murderer got a jailhouse call from his mother. Now she’s charged with murder The mother of a newly-convicted murderer is also behind bars after she made a recorded call to her son in jail. She was arrested at the airport, waiting to board an overseas flight.
November 10, 2023 From supervised release to at least 15 years locked up for new drug, gun convictions A career criminal in Florida, who was on supervised release when he was last picked up, will be spending at least 15 more years behind bars.
November 8, 2023 Palestinian woman aiming for ‘Israel school’ rams car into Radical Hebrew Israelites building instead A call to police about “a vehicle striking a building” turned out to be more of a hate crime than an accident.
November 1, 2023 Evidence and interrogation led to confessions in boy’s disappearance, brutal murder, detectives say A little boy reported missing was found dead with severe injuries in a dumpster. Now, a man and a teenager who live in makeshift bedrooms in the same multi-story home are facing criminal charges.
October 27, 2023 Man awaiting trial for killing neighbor, living with corpse, accused of 2 stabbings behind bars A man who was arrested after he reportedly confessed to killing his neighbor and living with the corpse for three days is in some more trouble.
October 24, 2023 Gang member killed preacher’s son outside church, then attacked a woman and his mother, sheriff says A gang member is charged with shooting a preacher’s son to death outside his father’s church.
October 18, 2023 BBC criticized for avoiding ‘terrorists,’ investigating reporters’ social media sympathetic to Hamas Reporting during a war is never easy but the British Broadcasting Corporation, or BBC, has come under fire for a decision it made and for some of its reporters’ social media activities.
October 13, 2023 Atlanta officer fired for death of church deacon, 62, tasered during dispute over traffic ticket The Atlanta Police Department has fired one of its officers, months after a deadly taser incident on a driver who’d been involved in a crash.
October 13, 2023 DeSantis declares emergency in Florida over Israel, state to invest $25 million in Israel Bonds The state of Florida has a large Jewish population and Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order to help state residents who are in Israel get home.
October 3, 2023 34-year-old Florida woman identified as 1 of 8 ‘Happy Face Killer’ victims A victim of the so-called “Happy Face” serial killer who struck in six states over six years has been identified.
October 2, 2023 Bowman’s suggested defense to fellow Dems: ‘Republicans need to instead focus their energy on the Nazi members of their party’ The congressman who pulled a fire alarm in a House office building over the weekend is now in hot water over a memo he sent to fellow Democrats — but did he actually write it?
September 26, 2023 Family who fled to US over right to homeschool children faces deportation after 15 years A nonprofit group is taking up the case of a family it says faces deportation from the U.S., 15 years after arriving for the right of parents to homeschool their children.
September 15, 2023 Jewish new year 5784 begins Friday evening with Rosh Hashanah The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah starts Friday night at sundown. It marks the beginning of the new year 5784 and is the first of the two High Holidays.
September 15, 2023 Birmingham church hosts 60th anniversary commemoration of deadly 1963 bombing Friday marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most heinous attacks during the Civil Rights Movement: the deadly bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church.