An example of AI child sexual exploitation material as seen on Tik Tok on the phone of former Queensland detective Jon Rouse at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, July 17, 2025. [Photo Credit: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas] A depraved man who elicited sexual abuse material from more than 80 children in Australia and overseas via social...Read More
The Chicago Bears will proceed with plans for a new stadium in Hammond, the organization announced Friday, positioning the team to play its home games in the state of Indiana. The announcement comes after the Chicago Bears’ Board of Directors voted Thursday to advance the stadium development project in Hammond and after Illinois failed to...Read More
MARIETTA, Okla. – A school safety exercise complete with live rounds was fired inside the hallways of Marietta High School. The district held a demonstration this week of their recently installed survival technology. The “Go To Green” technology is unique because it responds to the sound of live gunfire which activates a color system that...Read More
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) – Five people are facing charges after being arrested in an uncover child predator sting, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. The sting happened on Thursday, June 4. The sheriff’s office said investigators used dating applications, social media sites, and other online platforms to pose as underage boys and girls....Read More
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A portion of a street in Miami-Dade County’s rural Redland area was designated “Jimmy Ryce Avenue” a little more than three decades after the young boy’s abduction and murder. Leer en español Jimmy, 9, was kidnapped at gunpoint when he got off of his bus, just a block from his home,...Read More
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — Law enforcement officers in the Washington County area arrested five people during an undercover child predator sting operation. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Hillsboro Police Department worked together to conduct the sting, saying investigators used several apps and social sites to pose as underage boys and girls. “During the mission,...Read More
Dozens of emails land in my inbox every day. But this one was different. It was from a child in residential care, and they were desperate. “What I am currently going through is not okay,” they wrote. “If I die while in my situation, I want residential care to be called out for what it...Read More
It was 5:15 on a Sunday afternoon. Families were at the beach, and the sun was still high. Then a gunshot cracked on Coronado Drive, and everything changed. A 17-year-old boy is now recovering at Bayfront Hospital after being shot multiple times. The alleged shooter, a 16-year-old from Haines City, was arrested Monday night in...Read More
Jason Bernard was often thinking of others. The 14-year-old boy convinced his mother to make extra food for families in the Peabody public housing community where they lived. He brought home stray cats. But when Jason asked for help — from teachers and the principal’s office — to protect him from bullying at the middle...Read More
For every dark, depressing or just plain bad news story you read, there are countless people out there working toward a better world — shifting the narrative, shining light, and pushing back on the ills of society. Take this week, for example. On Wednesday, NC Newsline reported on the newly released 2025 Annual Homelessness Assessment...Read More
