Parents clutching photos of their children outside an Oakland federal courthouse Tuesday as Meta faced a landmark trial over allegations that it deliberately hooked kids on social media. The emotional scene, including a massive list of young victims, unfolded as opening statements began inside the courtroom, where a group of 29 states — including California...Read More
People walk outside of a Federal Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Kentucky Division Chief of Consumer and Senior Protection Chris Lewis, left, and Colorado’s Chief Trial Counsel Jason Slouthouber, middle, arrive at a Federal Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) OAKLAND, Calif. | Opening...Read More
Undercover Homeland Security agents arrest alleged child predators in Omaha OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha’s News Leader was with Homeland Security Investigators as they arrested alleged child sex predators. Five suspects were arrested in total last week as part of an effort by federal, state and local law enforcement. HSI took KETV NewsWatch 7 behind the...Read More
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Colorado is one of 29 states suing Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, with Attorney General Phil Weiser claiming the conglomerate is intentionally marketing to kids. A bipartisan group of attorneys general from across the U.S. appeared in court in California today for opening statements in a trial...Read More
Meta Platforms rejected accusations by U.S. states that it intentionally sought to addict children to its Facebook and Instagram platforms in pursuit of profit as a trial that that could reshape some of the most popular apps on the planet got underway Tuesday A bipartisan group of 29 U.S. states is suing Meta, seeking potentially...Read More
May 5, 2026 (McKinney, Texas) – Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced today that Marty Duwayne Griego, 52, of Denton, Texas, was sentenced to 50 years in prison without parole for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Disabled Individual after sexually abusing a severely autistic child. The Crime Griego had an ongoing relationship with the...Read More
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An officer checks Twitter, now X, on his cellphone in his office at the Oakland Police Department in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Some police agencies in Connecticut and elsewhere are fighting child sex crime by posting and texting pictures of themselves — looking much younger through AI — to lure potential predators. Carlos...Read More
Back to school safety tips Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 With the 2026 school year nearly upon us, Commander Steve Timmons of the Aberdeen Police Department provided the following safety tips: Shortly, school zones will be active again and we’re asking everyone behind the wheel to help keep our students safe. Please slow...Read More
