Pastor sexually abused foster daughters, California cops say. Now more victims feared A pastor was arrested after being accused of sexually abusing his two foster daughters, California deputies say. Jose Manuel Lozano, 54, was booked into jail Thursday, April 25, on a continuous sexual ... 05/3/2024 - 3:55 am | View Link
Hesperia pastor is arrested, accused of sexually abusing foster children A Hesperia pastor is in police custody following an investigation into allegations he sexually abused two minors under his care as a foster parent.Jose Manuel Lozano is awaiting trial at the High ... 05/2/2024 - 3:03 pm | View Link
Hesperia pastor, foster parent accused of long-term sexual abuse of two girls Jose Manuel Lozano has pleaded not guilty to charges of continuous sexual abuse of a child, along with five other child molestation-related counts. 05/1/2024 - 10:08 am | View Link
Church ‘did nothing’ to keep teens safe from pastor’s sexual abuse, Texas lawsuit says They say Champion Forest Baptist Church, a Houston-based megachurch, “enabled” the former youth pastor who later pleaded guilty to child sex crimes. The three women are seeking $1 million in damages ... 05/1/2024 - 6:57 am | View Link
Former Dubuque pastor arrested, accused of abuse 40-years ago The Dubuque Police Department says it was contacted by the Archdiocese of Dubuque last year about reports of abuse that happened in the 1980s. Four separate people accused Leo Riley, an associate ... 04/24/2024 - 9:58 am | View Link
MIAMI — Amid speculation of what might come next with the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler — with Butler eligible for an extension and also in the midst of media speculation about his future with the team — coach Erik Spoelstra spoke Friday of an enduring relationship.
“It goes by fast,” Spoelstra said of the partnership that began with the Heat’s acquisition of Butler from the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2019 offseason.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Republican National Committee on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to prevent Nevada from counting mail ballots received after Election Day, as the state’s law currently permits.
The law, passed by Democrats in 2021, permits the tallying of mail ballots received up to four days after Election Day, provided the envelopes are postmarked before the end of the day.
An investigator’s review by a consulting firm of the Coconut Creek police department found the work environment “toxic,” officers were publicly berated and allegations of inappropriate comments by the chief. They were among a series of issues that led to suggestions for bringing changes.
City Commissioner Joshua Rydell vowed Friday that “action will be taken.”
“There’s some issues in the police department that need to be addressed immediately,” Rydell said.
The Delray Beach Fire Rescue chief has been fired for misconduct after he allowed firefighters to play in a charity softball game, according to the city’s termination letter.
As of Thursday, Keith Tomey was fired and replaced by interim fire rescue chief Kevin Green. The decision, detailed by City Manager Terrence Moore in a letter, comes after an investigation initiated by Moore into a softball game on Nov.
MIAMI — For nearly two hours Friday, Erik Spoelstra and several of his Miami Heat players participated in exit interviews with the media at Kaseya Center.
But there also were several notable absences.
In many ways, that made it a microcosm of the just-completed season that concluded with a first-round playoff ouster as a No.
TALLAHASSEE — A bill sitting on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk would end the state’s support of renewable and clean energy and keep Florida reliant on fossil fuels, critics say.
If signed, the law would reverse 16 years of state policy, finishing the work started by former Gov. Rick Scott and undoing Gov.