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Adams County jury convicts man of murder in Aurora apartment shooting

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 · Denver, Colorado Local News

A man who shot two women in an Aurora apartment in 2024, killing one of them, was convicted this month of murder, according to court records. Kelynn Lewis,…

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Brighton man charged with vehicular homicide in DUI crash on I-76 that killed his daughter

February 20, 2026February 21, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

A Brighton man has been charged with vehicular homicide and child abuse resulting in death in a Commerce City crash that killed his daughter last week, according to…

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Man accused of DUI with 3 kids in trunk, Westminster police say

February 4, 2026February 5, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Westminster police found three children in the trunk of a car after pulling over the driver and arresting him on suspicion of drunken driving, officials said Tuesday. The…

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Paris prosecutors raid X offices in probe into child abuse images and deepfakes

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Technology

PARIS — French prosecutors raided the offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into a range of alleged offences,…

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Essex resident heading up Stop Child Predators

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

ESSEX — For Maureen Flatley , there is possibly no task greater than protecting children. Flatley, who has lived in Essex since 2002, was recently named president of…

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Durham schools superintendent announces mandatory staff training after indictments

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

DURHAM Two days after three Durham school administrators were indicted on criminal charges, the superintendent announced that all staff will undergo mandatory training in how to respond to…

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Mother of 2-year-old killed in Denver arrested on suspicion of child abuse

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

The mother of a toddler who died early Sunday morning in Denver was arrested in connection to the death alongside her boyfriend, police said. Melissa Wayne, 38, was…

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‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield released from New Mexico jail pending trial

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 · Entertainment

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Actor Timothy Busfield was released from jail Tuesday night in New Mexico, where he is facing counts of child sexual abuse. Hours earlier, Busfield’s attorneys…

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New Mexico judge orders release of actor Timothy Busfield from jail pending child sex abuse case

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 · Breaking News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A judge ordered that actor Timothy Busfield be released from jail pending trial on child sex abuse charges, at a detention hearing Tuesday. The order…

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ICE agent who killed L.A. man accused of child abuse, racism in court filings

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 · World News

The off-duty federal immigration agent who shot and killed a Los Angeles man on New Year’s Eve allegedly whipped his sons with a belt and made racist and…

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YouTube relaxes monetization policy on videos with controversial content

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 · Technology

YouTube is updating its guidelines for videos containing what advertisers define as controversial content, like abortion and self-harm, allowing more creators to earn full ad revenue when they…

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Actor Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charge in New Mexico

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Authorities in New Mexico issued an arrest warrant Friday for director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield to face a child sex abuse charge. An investigator with the…

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Former school bus aide accused of abusing nonverbal, children with autism pleads guilty Monday morning

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Update | Monday, January 5 at 8:55 a.m. | Kiarra Jones pleaded guilty to 12 of the 13 charges she initially faced. As part of a plea agreement…

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Ex-Arapahoe County social worker who filed false child abuse claim against Aurora councilwoman released on parole

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

A former Arapahoe County social worker sentenced to prison for filing a false child abuse claim against a former Aurora city councilwoman was released on parole, according to…

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Three women charged after girl died in ‘extremely unkempt’ Charlotte home

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Three women face charges after a 6-year-old girl died in east Charlotte. Mecklenburg Trial Court Administrator’s Office Three women have been charged in the death of a 6-year-old…

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Northern Colorado home day care owner charged with child abuse

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

The owner of an in-home day care in Loveland is charged with four counts of child abuse after a child was injured at her home, police said Sunday.…

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NJ high court rules shaken baby syndrome testimony unreliable and inadmissible in child abuse cases

November 20, 2025November 21, 2025 · Technology

New Jersey’s highest court ruled Thursday that expert testimony about shaken baby syndrome is scientifically unreliable and inadmissible in two upcoming trials, a decision that comes as the…

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Lancaster Couple Found Guilty in Horrific Killing of Their Two Kids

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

The 2020 killings of Maliaka Taylor, 13, and Maurice Taylor Jr., 12, ended in a guilty verdict Tuesday, bringing a horrific five year case to a close A…

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Father charged with child abuse after car goes down embankment with 4-year-old inside

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

A man was charged with misdemeanor child abuse after his car rolled down an embankment with his 4-year-old inside. The crash occurred at the Circle K gas station…

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Tortured boy found dead in cooler was killed by parents, grandma, CA officials say

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 · Miami, Florida Local News

The three family members are each being held on $2 million bail, the district attorney’s office said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Deputies performing a welfare check on a boy at…

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