Judge Sentences Ex-Youth Pastor For Impregnating 14-Year-Old Girl, Leading To Cascading Discovery Of New Victims

A judge has sentenced a former Ellis County, Texas, youth pastor to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting multiple minors, according to media reports Thursday. Ellis County District Attorney Ann Montgomery announced that 53-year-old Marvin Scales has pleaded guilty to two counts of child sexual abuse, one count of aggravated sexual assault and one […]
Who’s leading in city council races in Yuma, San Luis, Somerton and Wellton?

Tuesday was primary election day in Yuma County and in Arizona. Turnout was disappointingly low, with only about 17% of eligible voters countywide. Of course, the results are not final. If a candidate receives 50 percent plus one vote, he or she automatically wins a seat. No candidate has yet won that seat. All results […]
Generous Benefit Plans Leading Gov’t Employees To Be Nearly 40% More Expensive Than Private Sector

The cost of hiring state and local government workers in the second quarter of 2024 was 39.7% higher than private sector employees, mainly due to more generous benefit plans, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Total compensation costs, including wages, salaries and benefits, averaged $43.94 per hour for private […]
KK Miner Leading Cloud Mining Platform: Providing Users with a Way to Earn Passive Income

In the fast-changing world of cryptocurrencies, simplicity and profitability are essential. For beginners looking for an attractive option to easily earn a stable income, cloud mining is an interesting option. To better understand the concept of cloud mining, we will help you start your journey to have the chance to earn more than $1,000 per […]
Camel Bites ‘1,000-Lb. Sisters’ Star, Leading To Arrest For Alleged Child Endangerment, Narcotics

The Crockett County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that “1,000-Lb Sister” star Amy Slaton Holterman was arrested at Safari Park. Slaton Halterman was visiting the unnamed safari park when she claimed someone was bitten by a camel. According to “Upon arrival, deputies were immediately overwhelmed by a suspicious odor coming from the guest's vehicle,” the sheriff's […]
Video Captures Reckless Teen Allegedly Hitting Cop, Leading NYPD On Rooftop Chase

A teenager allegedly punched an officer on Sunday, leading to a chase across a rooftop by NYPD officers, according to video released by authorities. In New York, 19-year-old Keir Richardson, driving a white sedan that was believed to be stolen, crashed into a police officer, sparking a dangerous chase that saw the NYPD pursue him […]
NBC Host Presses Biden On His ‘Bullseye’ Rhetoric Leading Up To Trump’s Failed Assassination

NBC News host Lester Holt asked President Joe Biden if he has “repented” for his escalating rhetoric following the assassination attempt on 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Trump was grazed in the ear by a bullet at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, despite calling on America to “lower the political temperature” […]
‘Burned A Hole In My Oesophagus’: Kate Beckinsale Explains Health Complications Leading To Mysterious Hospitalization

British actress Kate Beckinsale detailed her health issues in an Instagram comment section on Monday, explaining the circumstances that led to her six-week stay in hospital. In a response to a comment on her Instagram post, Beckinsale revealed her recent struggles with grief and health issues that led to her hospitalization. The actress, known for […]
Rep. Strong leading bill to support veterans in crisis through local law enforcement partnerships

U.S. Representative Dale Strong, along with a broad range of congressional leaders from both parties, introduced the SERVICE Act (Assistance to All At-Risk Veterans in Crisis Situations) to close the gap between veterans in crisis and the care they need. Service Law Establishes a pilot program to allow local law enforcement agencies to use Department […]
Huntsville leading Alabama large cities in growth per year according to Census data

The Rocket City continues to be by far the fastest growing large city in the state, according to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. In fact, of the state's four largest cities (Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery and Mobile), Huntsville is the only one that's growing consistently, adding about 10 people per day last year (3,534 […]