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Former youth pastor arrested after allegedly sexually abusing at least 6 teens

Former youth pastor arrested after allegedly sexually abusing at least 6 teens

This article is part of “Pastors and Prey,” a series investigating sex abuse allegations in the Assemblies of God. Thomas Pinkerton Jr. used to tell children in his youth group in Maryland that it was normal for a pastor to kiss boys on the lips, because that’s how Jesus greeted his disciples, according to an arrest warrant made public last …

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Tennessee’s Ruby Whitehorn arrested on felony burglary, domestic assault charges

Tennessee’s Ruby Whitehorn arrested on felony burglary, domestic assault charges

Tennessee women’s basketball player Ruby Whitehorn was arrested in Knox County on Friday and is facing felony charges of aggravated burglary and domestic assault, according to the Knoxville News Sentinel. The incident reportedly stemmed from a domestic dispute. According to court records obtained by the outlet, Whitehorn claims that she saw the victim in a parking lot outside her residence and …

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Teenager arrested after three shot in New York City’s Times Square

Teenager arrested after three shot in New York City’s Times Square

A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested after three people were shot in New York City’s Times Square in the early hours of Saturday. Gunfire rang out at around 01:20 EDT (05:20 GMT) at West 44th Street and Seventh Avenue, below the towering billboards in one of the world’s busiest tourist hotspots. The teenager has not been named by police, and …

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Airman Arrested in Deadly M18 Shooting at F.E. Warren

Airman Arrested in Deadly M18 Shooting at F.E. Warren

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org An Airman has been arrested in connection with the July 20 death of an Air Force security forces Airman in Wyoming, a service spokesperson said Aug. 8. The unnamed Airman in …

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Texans’ Jimmie Ward arrested for testing positive for alcohol in violation of bond, per attorney

Texans’ Jimmie Ward arrested for testing positive for alcohol in violation of bond, per attorney

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Va. – Texans veteran safety Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday evening in Montgomery County, according to jail records. Ward, 34, was arrested and charged in June on a third-degree felony domestic violence case involving his son’s mother. She filed for and was granted an emergency protective order preventing any contact with Ward. Ward violated a condition …

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Texans’ Jimmie Ward arrested for bail violation, lawyer says

Texans’ Jimmie Ward arrested for bail violation, lawyer says

DJ Bien-AimeAug 7, 2025, 10:44 PM ET Close DJ Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN. He joined ESPN in July of 2022 after covering the New York Jets for the New York Daily News. He’s a former athlete who finished his college career at Louisville. You can catch DJ on ESPN Radio on his show “Talkin’ Texans.” HOUSTON — …

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Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday after testing positive for alcohol

Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday after testing positive for alcohol

Texans safety Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday, the second time in three months he has landed in jail. Ward tested positive for alcohol, his lawyer, Steve Jackson, told Aaron Wilson of KPRC. In June, Ward was booked on charges of assault family violence impeding breath/circulation, a third-degree felony under Texas law. Ward’s fiancé alleges he assaulted, strangled and threatened her, …

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Second person arrested for throwing sex toy at a WNBA game

Second person arrested for throwing sex toy at a WNBA game

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after the sex toy he allegedly threw during a WNBA game in Phoenix hit a man and possibly a young girl sitting in front of him. It is one of at least five recent incidents of such objects being thrown by fans at a WNBA game and the second so far to result in …

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