Matthew Liam Johnstone (36) is currently serving a prison sentence in Ireland and will now face likely extradition to the United States. Jailed last December for a year, it was his second conviction and prison sentence after a previous trial judge said the imagery was the worst she had seen in nine years on the...Read More

– Advertisement – After a long summer with the kids, it’s time for our students to head back to school.  Now is a great time to check backpacks, set routines, and update emergency plans!  Emergencies in our community can include power outages, wildfire smoke, and ice storms, so knowing what to expect when your child...Read More

JOHANNESBURG – Joburg Child Welfare is calling on police to act with urgency on preventable child abuse cases. It comes after the death of a 4-year-old girl allegedly at the hands of her father, despite clear warning signs. Social workers say her death could have been prevented. Abubakr Hattas, CEO of Joburg Child Welfare, said...Read More

LAKE COUNTY, Ohio — While videos exposing alleged predators have become popular on the internet, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said those “vigilantes” behind the camera are hindering a potential case rather than helping. Recently, a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit called 814PredHunters came to Painesville to meet with a 33-year-old man who was allegedly planning to have...Read More

Sexual harassment of children is rampant through online games. The End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography, and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) Indonesia assesses that sexual predators employ various tactics to target children through online games. Ahmad Sofian, the head of ECPAT Indonesia, stated that sexual harassment through online games is often carried out...Read More

With the new school year starting for several school districts throughout the Rio Grande Valley, the Edinburg Police Department is reminding drivers of the importance of driving safely through school zones and near school buses. In a social media post released Saturday, Edinburg police told the public to always stop for flashing bus lights, and...Read More

Colombian singer Maluma interrupted his concert in Mexico City to address a fan who brought a one-year-old baby to the event without ear protection. The incident took place on August 8, 2025, at the Palacio de los Deportes during his +Pretty +Dirty World Tour. Stopping mid-performance, the 31-year-old artist expressed concern for the child’s safety,...Read More

Tony Rodriguez was attempting to assault girls as young as 11 From the US Attorney’s Office, ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Tony Rodriguez, 40, of Fairport, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with enticement and possession of child pornography, which carry a minimum penalty of 10 years in...Read More

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is encouraging parents and students to be safe when heading back to school this August. MSHP reports that, in 2024, seven people were killed and 345 were injured in traffic crashes involving a school bus. In Missouri last year, a total of 843 traffic...Read More

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) announced the arrest of 16 individuals from across the U.S. and Canada who were engaged in predatory acts online targeting minors. The arrests were part of a months-long operation called ‘Caught in the Web’ by the Child Exploitation Unit (CEXU). The unit identified offenders...Read More