Carnival cruise rapist gets 20 years in prison
A man found guilty of raping a 15 year old girl aboard the Carnival Sensation in August, was sentenced to 20 years in prison followed by 15 years supervised probation Monday. A jury found Casey...
View ArticleQns. teacher accused of affair with student
Police arrested a Queens middle school teacher Monday and charged him with having an 8-month sexual affair with a former student that began when the girl was 13 years-old. Reported by NY Daily News 21...
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Cobb Woman Awaits Extradition to South Carolina
Patch West Cobb, GA -- A Cobb County woman is awaiting extradition to South Carolina after she allegedly abandoned her daughter on the front porch of a home in that state last week. Tongela Denise...
View ArticleMigrations to elsewhere
...and other aches and pains. Down in the tunnels of Woolwich, Alice did not know how to speak to the white rabbit. She tried a few phrases from her European Dictionary. “Onde e o estaco de...
View ArticleBriefs: Man charged with trying to arrange sex with girl
A 22-year-old Eastpointe man has been charged with trying to arrange for sex with a 13-year-old Detroit girl through a social media site. Michael Alan Starr is accused of communicating with the girl on...
View ArticleFunny Twerking Prom Proposal Goes Viral – Video
If you're tired of all those sweet, romantic, guitar-playing prom proposals, check out a video of a high-school student backing that thing up in the funniest proposal ever. Twerking to a tune by...
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Sheriff: Newborn in Pond for 'Days'
Patch Ashburn, VA -- Loudoun Sheriff Mike Chapman revealed the newborn child found dead Sunday morning in a pond in CountrySide was white or Hispanic female that appeared to have been in the pond for...
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Deputies: Woman Left Toddler in Hot Car
Patch New Port Richey, FL -- A New Port Richey woman stands accused of leaving a 2 1/2-year-old girl unattended in a locked car in a Walmart parking lot with the windows up and no air conditioning....
View ArticleC. M. Rubin: ALICE - The Legacy
Judi Dench and Ruby Bentall in the World Premiere of Peter and Alice"So long as men can breathe and eyes can see, So long lives this and this gives life to thee." - William Shakespeare Alice Liddell...
View ArticleBarbara Garson: Down Is a Dangerous Direction
*How the 40-Year "Long Recession" Led to the Great Recession* *Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com* If you had to date the Great Recession, you might say it started in September 2008 when Lehman Brothers...
View Article911 calls released in Seminole County burglary, rape
Authorities have released the 911 calls from Tuesday as the victims of a Seminole County burglary and sexual battery frantically describe the gunman that broke into their home. [AUDIO: Warning, content...
View ArticleEastpointe man charged with trying to arrange sex with girl
Detroit — A 22-year-old Eastpointe man has been charged with trying to arrange for sex with a 13-year-old Detroit girl through a social media site. Michael Alan Starr is accused of communicating with...
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Man Punched and Slapped Girl, Police Say
Patch Easton, PA -- When a South Side Easton man went before a district judge Sunday afternoon, he was facing charges in two incidents in the city that allegedly happened a little more than 12 hours...
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Sheriff, DA to Discuss Possible Charges in Bryan County Pit Bull Attack
Patch Fort Stewart, GA -- The Bryan County sheriff will meet with the district attorney this week to decide whether charges should be filed in connection with a pit bull attack that took the life of a...
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2nd Lawsuit Filed in Galleria Stabbing
Patch Redondo Beach, CA -- A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the second of two teens stabbed in December at the South Bay Galleria. The negligence and premises liability suit was brought in Los...
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Police: Man Sexually Battered Girl, 12, in Gulfport
Patch Gulfport, FL -- A 24-year-old man faces charges of sexual battery on a 12-year-old girl in Gulfport, authorities said Tuesday. Anthony Dixon, of St. Petersburg, confessed to fondling the girl,...
View ArticleBullied Teen Commits Suicide After Alleged Rape
A 17-year-old Canadian girl died Sunday following a suicide attempt last week. The family of Rehtaeh Parsons said that their daughter never recovered from an alleged rape by four teenage boys in...
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Korean American Groups Reach Consensus on Comfort Women Memorial
Patch Fort Lee, NJ -- The Korean American Civic Empowerment (KACE) group released a statement Tuesday saying that a consensus was reached on the language to be inscribed on the Fort Lee Comfort Women...
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Bus Driver's Sex Assault Conviction Overturned
Patch Whitefish Bay, WI -- Gene A. Echols, convicted in 2010 of sexually assaulting a Whitefish Bay High School student while working as a bus driver, will get a new trial. The student said Echols...
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