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Va. teacher accused of student assaults in class
A substitute teacher in Orange County faces charges of assaulting several students in a sixth-grade math class. Police tell media outlets that 49-year-old Laurie Millard is charged with six counts each of assault and battery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. None of the students was seriously injured. ...
Recent Missouri editorials
Southeast Missourian, May 19 Police cameras Improving technology has created endless fuel for the public-privacy debates of our time. We live in a surveillance society with the government and private sectors watching our movements. Whether it's Google or Facebook tracking our online habits for profitable reasons, or the government tracking ...
Court rules against man for emailing NKorean spy
South Korea's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling sentencing a man to a year and half in prison for exchanging emails with an alleged North Korean spy and praising Pyongyang on his website. Spokesman Lee Hyun-bok said Tuesday the court cited the National Security Law in its ruling earlier this ...
Poplar Bluff woman accused of embezzling
A southeast Missouri bank employee is facing federal charges for allegedly embezzling nearly $400,000 from the bank. The Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic (http://bit.ly/10RIFas ) reports that 38-year-old Leslie Ann Eastwood Kirby of Poplar Bluff was arrested last week and is being held at a federal facility. Authorities say the ...
Pa. woman appearing in church credit union case
A western Pennsylvania woman is due to be arraigned by a federal magistrate on charges she stole more than $100,000 from the tiny, church-affiliated credit union she used to manage. Fifty-nine-year-old Victoria Rozanski, of Ellwood City, was indicted earlier this month on a charge she embezzled money from Holy Redeemer ...
Police: Woman dead, 2 men wounded in shooting
Police say a 55-year-old woman is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting at a vacant Detroit residence believed to have been used for drug activity. Police say the three were shot early Tuesday. The men ages 73 and 47 were listed in temporary serious condition following the ...
5 things to know for Tuesday in Pa. news
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. DON'T FORGET TO VOTE ... PROVIDED THERE'S SOMETHING ON THE BALLOT IN YOUR AREA Today's primary election features only a single statewide contest — two Democrats vying for a state Superior ...
Dr. Arnold Smith trial postponed indefinitely
A trial in the murder-for-hire case against a Greenwood oncologist has been postponed indefinitely. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports (http://bit.ly/18eQa0f ) that Circuit Judge Breland Hilburn issued the order because the court is waiting on Dr. Arnold Smith's evaluation at a state mental facility and another hearing to determine whether the ...
21 arrested in Hannibal drug sting
Twenty-one people Hannibal are facing drug-related charges after a roundup in the northeast Missouri town. The arrests announced Monday came over a six-day period. Hannibal police say the investigation has spanned several months. Suspects are from Hannibal and neighboring Missouri towns of Paris, Center and Monroe City, and from Quincy, ...
Thai police seize record 4.49 million meth tablets
Thai police have seized 4.49 million methamphetamine pills found in an apartment in the largest meth bust ever in Bangkok. Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubumrung said Tuesday the tablets and 60 kilograms (132 pounds) of crystal meth were smuggled from Myanmar. He said they were destined for sales in the ...
Former soccer standout enters plea in fatal crash
An 18-year-old former high school soccer standout has entered a guilty plea to reduced charges in a traffic death. The Paducah Sun (http://bit.ly/11UGvNM) reported Edgar Yanez entered the plea Monday in McCracken Circuit Court to charges of second-degree manslaughter and wanton endangerment in the death of 34-year-old Ezra Moffett. Yanez ...
20 Wayne High students barred from grad ceremony
About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building. Media outlets report that the Wayne County Board of Education suspended the students from school property at a special meeting Monday night. The graduation ceremony will be held ...
Moscow blasts alleged vote theft at Eurovision
Russia's point man on Syria and on its relations with the U.S. on Tuesday turned his attention toward a subject close to Russian hearts — alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was meeting with his counterpart from Azerbaijan, a former Soviet republic that is ...
Del. police: Ga. man tried to flush 3 kg of PCP
Dover police say a Georgia man tried to flush nearly three kilograms of PCP when he was found at a vacant property. Police announced Tuesday that officers called to a home on Heritage Drive on Sunday found 32-year-old Eljer Ingram of Augusta, Ga., and four other people. Capt. Tim Stump ...
2 plead guilty to wire theft after Joplin tornado
Two men admit they stole copper wire from utility poles while the city of Joplin recovered from a devastating tornado in May 2011. Forty-five-year-old Timothy M. Silveria of Joplin and 32-year-old Nycoa K. Kracht of Laurel, Ind., pleaded guilty Monday to felony counts of theft from a public utility. They ...
Seniors accused in Comeaux High vandalism
Police say 19 Comeaux High seniors face misdemeanor charges after they allegedly vandalized the school over the weekend. Lafayette police Cpl. Paul Mouton says the students received misdemeanor summonses for criminal mischief and criminal trespassing for vandalizing the school grounds. Comeaux High Principal Joe Craig tells The Advocate (http://bit.ly/16LCsEm ) ...
OH youth sports chief gets prison for sex charges
A former youth softball league commissioner in northeast Ohio has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for possessing child pornography and inappropriately touching a 17-year-old girl. The (Willoughby) News-Herald (http://bit.ly/10hTym1 ) reports that 46-year-old Scott Schinke was sentenced Monday. He's the former commissioner of the Eastlake Youth Softball League ...
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