HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) – Henrico County police are helping ensure that children’s car or booster seats are safe as school gears back up. On Saturday, August 30, Henrico County Police Division will host a Child Safety Seat Check-up event. You can stop by anytime from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Walmart at 7901...Read More
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) – A man accused of online solicitation of a teenage girl has been arrested in Livingston. The Livingston Police Department said through an investigation into online child exploitation, they became aware of a man, identified as Randy Newman, 31, of Goodrich, who was attempting to find local underage females to meet up...Read More
RENTON, Wash. — Renton students are back to school today! This school year is bringing new safety measures — both in and out of more than 20 schools in the district. Renton school officials say safety is top of mind, and a lot of school zones will see different measures like flashing lights and cameras...Read More
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – A 36-year-old convicted child molester is wanted by police after he allegedly cut off his ankle monitor last week. Corey Wickline pleaded guilty to two sex crimes in 2020 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by five years on probation per a plea agreement. Two child molesting...Read More
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Days after officials at the University of South Carolina (USC) declared a weekend active shooter report to be a hoax, students on the campus of North Carolina State University (NCSU) in Raleigh responded. “It does make me start to think a little bit more about what’s going on in the world...Read More
BOSTON — An audit released by the state says the Department of Elementary and Special Education (DESE) failed to comply with regulations around special education and child safety. The audit’s numerous findings claim that DESE failed to properly investigate reports of child abuse and neglect — which could mean educators or individuals who pose danger...Read More
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners participates Aug. 12 in the first reading of an ordinance to restrict where sexual offenders and predators are allowed to live in the county. (File photo) The Putnam County Board of Commissioners participates Aug. 12 in the first reading of an ordinance to restrict where sexual offenders and predators...Read More
School safety continues to be top of mind for families and staff, especially a week after a deadly stabbing on a Phoenix high school campus. It’s a safety concern that continues to disrupt schools: reports of social media threats, hoaxes and swatting situations. Several universities across the country in the last week have experienced fake 911...Read More
Audit prompted by 25 Investigates reporting says DESE’s child safety regulations lack oversight An audit released by the state says the Department of Elementary and Special Education (DESE) failed to comply with regulations around special education and child safety. The audit’s numerous findings claim that DESE failed to properly investigate reports of child abuse and...Read More
