In response to the devastating effects of the January storms and flooding in San Diego County, CalFresh recipients are now granted the opportunity to purchase hot and prepared food using their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. Typically restricted to purchasing shelf-stable items, this temporary change aims to alleviate the challenges faced by households impacted by … Read more
In a shocking development, a Los Angeles County probation officer has been arrested on charges of engaging in sexual activity with a juvenile under custody. The incident, which has cast another shadow on the troubled Los Angeles County Probation Department, involves serious allegations including sex with an inmate, bringing contraband into a jail, and unauthorized … Read more
Three undocumented immigrants from Guatemala have been apprehended by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office following accusations of sexually assaulting a woman. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, in a residential vicinity near John Prince Park, just west of Interstate 95. According to reports, the victim was forcibly taken into a vehicle … Read more
A Michigan jury has commenced deliberations in the manslaughter trial of James Crumbley, the father of the teenager who perpetrated a fatal shooting at Oxford High School in 2021. Crumbley faces four counts of involuntary manslaughter for his alleged role in the tragedy, which claimed the lives of four students and injured several others. Prosecutors … Read more
A Vermont father, Darel Galorenzo, has been sentenced to nine to 15 years in state prison for the manslaughter of his 2-year-old son, who drowned after the defendant fled from a vehicle crash. Galorenzo pleaded guilty to manslaughter and two counts of operating under the influence of liquor. The tragic incident occurred on April 8, … Read more
Reports indicate that a 14-year-old boy sustained injuries while attempting to “surf” on top of a Brooklyn subway train. The incident occurred on a Coney Island-bound F train, where the boy fell while riding atop the moving train at the Seventh Avenue station in Park Slope around 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, as reported by the … Read more
Residents of two buildings owned by Daniel Ohebshalom, located at 705 and 709 170th Street, Washington Heights, have been enduring appalling living conditions. A plethora of issues, including giant cracks in walls, sewage leaks, and rampant trash accumulation, has prompted the issuance of an arrest warrant for the landlord. City’s Pursuit of Justice Despite years … Read more
In the depths of winter, Mamdou, an 18-year-old orphan from Guinea, found himself navigating the complexities of homelessness in New York City. Despite enduring a perilous journey across the world, his search for stability led him to the Roosevelt Hotel and eventually Covenant House, a specialized youth shelter. Homeless Youth and Migrant Arrivals The intersection … Read more
New Orleans, LA – In a recent report decoding the dangers lurking in New Orleans neighborhoods, ten areas have emerged as the most notorious for crime. The report sheds light on the grim reality faced by residents amidst the city’s vibrant culture. Topping the list is Desire, where dreams seem to be on hold amid … Read more
President Joe Biden’s unveiling of new housing affordability proposals during his State of the Union address has ignited debate among experts, with opinions divided on the potential impact of these measures. The proposed initiatives include a $5,000 tax credit for middle-class first-time homebuyers over two years and a $10,000 credit for those selling their starter … Read more