The suit involves a former Twin Rivers Unified School District teacher who was convicted of several counts of child sexual ...

CASA celebrates 25 years serving local children By PAUL WILCOXEN [email protected] Aug 1, 2025 Updated Aug 1, 2025 1 of 3 ...

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Images of suffering have a way of arresting our thoughts. It can feel almost wrong to go about daily life after seeing photos of emaciated bodies or hearing reports of starvation and illness in a ...

Bryan was serving time on a slew of violent charges, including resisting an officer. He also had an active warrant for charges including domestic abuse, child endangerment and home invasion.

The United States’s long-standing support for Israel is showing some limits as graphic images and reports of starving and emaciated children dying from hunger in Gaza have shifted public sentiment.

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Fort Pierce City Commissioner James Taylor after the city official was arrested and accused of sending sexually explicit images to a 12-year-old girl.

Here’s what we know as the World Health Organization says 63 of the 74 malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza this year have occurred this month. Those included 24 children under the age of 5.

A horrifically emaciated Palestinian child held up by news outlets as the face of starvation in Gaza actually suffers from genetic and other disorders, which much of the coverage glossed over ...

Casey Cares Foundation provides activities and programs for children and families facing critical illnesses. You can support their work at their annual 5K at the Maryland Zoo.

I'm back in my old classroom, enjoying a cozy lunch that brings back so many memories. I made some spicy homemade chili with all the fixings—sour cream, shredded cheese, cornbread (just a little ...

A new restaurant is ready to move into the historic Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank building — part of the Westin Minneapolis — in Downtown Minneapolis. Stock & Bond will officially open on July 31 ...