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Month: October 2024

Michigan church youth director charged with criminal sexual conduct

By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A 29-year-old Washtenaw County church employee was arraigned on several charges, including criminal sexual conduct and charges related to child sexually abusive material. Michigan State Police began investigating Zachary Radcliff, a former music and youth director at Oakwood Church in Augusta

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Massachusetts college student recovering from bacterial meningitis. “Many have called me a miracle”

By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story     MANSFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A young woman from Mansfield was in a coma for more than a month after she contracted a dangerous form of meningitis. Adele Younis always considered herself a positive, happy, and driven individual, with an exciting college career ahead of her.

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Russia and Iran may fuel violent post-election protests in the US, intelligence officials warn

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia and Iran may try to encourage violent protests in the U.S. after next month’s election, senior intelligence officials warned Tuesday in a declassified memo, citing two recent examples of foreign intelligence agencies seeking to sow discord ahead of the vote. The memo, released Tuesday by the Office of the

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Maryland schools must share criminal records following Howard High student’s arrest for murder

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland’s school board took emergency action Tuesday to mandate that school leaders are informed when a student has committed a serious crime. The new regulation follows WJZ’s reporting on a 17-year-old Howard High student now charged with murder, and the superintendent’s

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Virginia city’s preelection fight over certification shows how local procedures have become a flashpoint

By Rene Marsh and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawsuit from two Republican officials in Waynesboro, Virginia, that threatened not to certify the 2024 election results attracted a counter lawsuit Monday from voters in the Shenandoah Valley city who are seeking a court order that would force the board to formalize the results. The dispute — in which

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Philadelphia 76ers drop plans for $250M apartment tower in Center City arena proposal

By Tom Ignudo Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that the Philadelphia 76ers scrapped plans to build a $250 million apartment tower above their controversial proposed Center City arena. In September, City Councilmember Mark Squilla said residents in Chinatown, which would border 76 Place, saw

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Philadelphia 76ers drop plans for $250M apartment tower in Center City arena proposal

KYW By Tom Ignudo Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that the Philadelphia 76ers scrapped plans to build a $250 million apartment tower above their controversial proposed Center City arena. In September, City Councilmember Mark Squilla said residents in Chinatown, which would border 76 Place,

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